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Immigrant Professionals Conference 2026

November 7, 2026 | UBC Robson Square

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MOSAIC invites you to the Immigrant Professionals Conference (IPC), an annual gathering celebrating the remarkable achievements and economic contributions of immigrant professionals in British Columbia. IPC brings together leaders, innovators, and professionals to highlight the unique strengths that shape our province.

This year’s conference marks a historic milestone as MOSAIC celebrates 50 Years of community service and impact. In honour of our 50th anniversary, we are thrilled to welcome renowned entrepreneur, author, and chef Vikram Vij to the IPC stage. Chef Vij will deliver an inspiring keynote detailing his path to success and his personal experience building a celebrated culinary empire in Canada.

Join us for an engaging exploration featuring:

Keynote speakers and panel discussions highlighting how you can embrace change and build resilience to thrive in today’s dynamic job market.

Expert insights on how to overcome career challenges, adapt to shifting industries, and turn uncertainty into opportunity.

Breakout sessions designed to equip you with practical tools for career growth, confidence-building, and navigating change in the Canadian workforce.

Strategies to strengthen your personal and professional resilience, improve your job readiness, and take bold steps toward your career goals.

Attendees will:

✓ Gain insights from industry leaders, and inspiring immigrant professionals.

✓ Learn how to navigate the evolving job market and leverage your unique skills to stay competitive.

✓ Connect with fellow immigrant professionals, employers, and community organizations.

✓ Build meaningful relationships, exchange ideas, and unlock new career pathways.

✓ Discover training programs and access resources tailored to support immigrant professionals.

Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of IPC 2026—a transformative event celebrating resilience, adaptability, and the power of immigrant professionals!

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2025 Keynote & Presenters

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Ajay Patel
IPC 2025 Keynote Speaker

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Khalid Samim
Employer Panelist - RBC

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Zena Merali
Employer Panelist - BCIT

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Connie Chong
Employer Panelist - Langara College

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Karen Wall
Employer Panelist - Providence Health Care

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Amanda Nguyen
Presenter - Pack Your Professional Backpack: Tools for the Trail Ahead

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Christianne Zurowski
Presenter of Breakout Session 1 - Power in Your Posture: Body-Based Confidence for a New Beginning

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2026 Program Schedule

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LOCATION
Vancouver B.C.

MOSAIC is grateful to host this year’s Immigrant Professionals Conference (IPC) on the traditional, ancestral, and unceded territory of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations. We acknowledge that these lands have been a place of community, work and learning for generations. We would like to invite you to discover the beautiful city of Vancouver, explore its diverse attractions, and the different activities it has to offer by clicking the button below.

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UBC Robson Square

The UBC Robson Square is centrally located in downtown Vancouver and is walking distance to several SkyTrain stations. The UBC Robson Square is an extension of the UBC Point Grey campus and is proud to partner with UBC Extended Learning, UBC Sauder School of Business, and the Office of the Vice President, Research and Innovation. Leaders in business, government and our community rely on our facilities that provide space for remarkable events and experiences across all sectors, with full-service support for conferences, meetings and seminars. The UBC Robson Square facility holds 55,000 square feet of welcoming meeting rooms, reception spaces, and a unique theatre. We offer flexible room configurations – just let our event planning team know what you need.

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TICKETS

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General Admission
Price starts October 20
$30
  • Entrance fee
  • Meet Top Immigrant Professionals
  • 2 Coffee Breaks and Lunch
  • Award Winning Keynote
  • Access to Exhibitors
  • BC’s Top Employer Panel
Early Bird Admission
Sales Ended
$20
  • Entrance fee
  • Meet Top Immigrant Professionals
  • 2 Coffee Breaks and Lunch
  • Award Winning Keynote
  • Access to Exhibitors
  • BC’s Top Employer Panel
Complimentary Admission
    We would like everyone to attend! If you are experiencing significant financial difficulties and are unable to pay the admission fee, please complete the form below: