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Looming Shortage of Skilled Workers in Canada’s IT Sector

June 7, 2011 – 9:23 pm | 1,651 views

Recent study by the by the Information and Communications Technology Council (ICTC), in partnership with the Information Technology Association of Canada (ITAC), cites the shortages of skilled workers and suggests a new job market for …

Diversity is least important leadership principal – AchieveGlobal reveals

May 25, 2011 – 9:23 pm | 1,944 views

2010 AchieveGlobal study “Developing the 21st-Century Leader” revealed that majority of U.S. leaders ranked ‘diversity’ as the lowest important leadership principal. The study analyzed 42 business practices sorted into six primarily zones of leadership: Business, …

Vancouver Mayor Speaks About Diversity

April 26, 2011 – 9:24 pm | 2,357 views

The City of Vancouver was named one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers by Mediacorp Canada Ltd in 2010. Tracy Tjaden of the Globe and Mail spoke with Kristina Leung, editor of Canada’s Top 100 employers …

The UK Needs A Stronger National Identity, David Cameron says

February 7, 2011 – 9:26 pm | 2,057 views

Prime Minister of the UK, David Cameron used a very strong and frank language at the security conference in Munich last week. He bluntly stated that multiculturalism has failed in England and the country needs …

City of Vancouver launches mentoring for immigrants project

January 17, 2011 – 9:29 pm | 1,960 views

The City of Vancouver launches the first of its kind Mentoring project for immigrants in public sector in Western Canada. 12-18 immigrants will be matched with city’s employees over the course of four months. The …