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Federal Government Internship for Newcomers

May 3, 2019 – 4:54 am | Comments Off on Federal Government Internship for Newcomers | 1,454 views

The Federal Internship for Newcomers (FIN) Program offers eligible newcomers a chance to gain valuable temporary work experience and training opportunities with Canadian federal, provincial and municipal organizations.
There are different opportunities every year. Employers offer …

The business case for diversity in the workplace is now overwhelming

May 2, 2019 – 6:16 am | Comments Off on The business case for diversity in the workplace is now overwhelming | 1,012 views

We live in a complex, interconnected world where diversity, shaped by globalization and technological advance, forms the fabric of modern society. Notwithstanding this interconnectedness, there is also growing polarization – both in the physical and …

Canadian employers need workers but balk at hiring immigrants: survey

April 6, 2019 – 10:12 am | Comments Off on Canadian employers need workers but balk at hiring immigrants: survey | 882 views

Even as employers complain about a shortage of job candidates, they remain hesitant to hire immigrants, a survey conducted by the Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC) suggests.
The findings are contained in a poll of …

2015 BC’s Annual Immigrant Professionals Conference

February 26, 2015 – 9:32 am | 3,058 views

The Conference will be held on March 21, 2015 at Hilton Metrotown Hotel from 8am to 4:30pm. The keynote is delivered by Iman Aghay, the founder of Success Road Academy which is the one of …

Community Consultations in Surrey: How inclusive is our city?

February 20, 2015 – 7:52 am | 2,613 views

The Surrey Local Immigration Partnership (LIP) is a consortium of government, public and private institutions, business, non-profit and community agencies working together to strengthen Surrey’s integration of newcomers and build a more inclusive and welcoming …