Ottawa, Ontario

Career Fairs & Job Fairs in Ottawa

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Upcoming career fairs in and around Ottawa

In date order. Cards with a dashed border are missing a date, venue or city on the organizer's page.

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The organizers haven't published a date yet. Check each official page for updates.

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Before You Go

Get ready for the fair

You get a few minutes at each booth. Make them count.

Bring a resume that holds up

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Keep your momentum after the fair

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Frequently asked questions

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When is the next career fair in Ottawa?

The next listed event is Career Connections Fall 2026 on Tuesday, November 17, 2026 at 200 Coventry Rd.

Does this list include cities near Ottawa?

Yes. Along with 20 events in Ottawa itself, the list includes 4 events in nearby cities in the Ottawa area (Gatineau and Arnprior). Each one is marked with its city. To see Ottawa's own events only, choose "Only Ottawa".

Are there free job fairs in Ottawa?

Yes. 7 of the 24 upcoming events in and around Ottawa are listed as free for job seekers.

Are there virtual career fairs I can join from Ottawa?

Yes. 43 upcoming online career fairs are listed that you can join from Ottawa, such as VON Online Job Fair VON 2026 on February 4.

Which organizations host career fairs in Ottawa?

Upcoming events in and around Ottawa are organized by YMCA of the National Capital Region, Career Development and Experiential Learning, L'Événement Carrières and Algonquin College.

How often is this list updated?

Nainly gathers career fairs and job fairs from public web pages every two weeks, and each listing links to its source. The list was last updated on November 2, 2026. Details can change, so confirm with the organizer before you go.

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