Who we are
Since 1994, WCG has been delivering employment services in Canada. Today, our dedicated employment and health professionals work in partnership with valued local service providers in BC, Alberta and Ontario to help people achieve their potential. We also deliver a Canada-wide program for Veterans, helping to improve their medical, psycho-social and vocational functioning.
We are a proud part of the APM Group, where more than 15,000 people in 1,700 locations have a shared purpose. Together, each year we support more than 2.1 million people in 11 countries to live a better quality of life. As part of this international network, WCG leverages global insights and best practices to strengthen service delivery in Canada.
True to our roots, WCG remains a proudly Canadian company employing over 600 staff members, with the largest contract value of employment services in Canada.
What we do
- We help people get jobs. WCG’s employment services help Canadians gain the skills and experience they need to find a job – whether that means career coaching, interview training, resume building, gaining confidence, learning new job search tactics and other work-related supports.
- We help people who are eager to get back to work, including:
- Newcomers
- Veterans and their Families
- Refugees
- People with Disabilities
- People with Health Conditions
- Youth with Barriers to Employment
- Indigenous Persons
- Single Parents
- Justice-involved Individuals
- Employment Insurance and Social Assistance Recipients
- People from Culturally or Lingustically Diverse Backgrounds
- Francophones
- We facilitate training people to build the skills they need to stand out in today’s job market. Through hands-on workshops, apprenticeships and industry-recognized certifications, we equip job seekers with practical tools to step into their next opportunity.
- We assist employers in filling job vacancies by finding talented people to meet their needs. This could include helping with pre-screening candidates, accessing talent pipelines, job matching, wage subsidies and related supports.
- We drive economic growth by supporting job seekers in enhancing their employability, strengthening local labour markets and building more resilient communities.
- We deliver these services on behalf of national and local governments and organizations. Our services are provided at no charge to job seekers or employers.
Our bottom line – at WCG, we're dedicated to making positive, lasting social impacts and enabling better lives every day.
Why we do it
Deep in our DNA, we know that when we help someone find meaningful work, it strengthens them, their families and communities, and gives us all a sense of purpose.
At WCG, our purpose drives us. It’s why we come to work. It’s why we continue to grow. It’s how we inspire excellence and exceptional service for all we meet.
We’re dedicated to making a positive and lasting impact for everyone we support. And we’re committed to our conviction that the power of work enables better lives.
