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HRPAO Corporate Diversity Survey

July 15, 2008 – 9:04 pm | 1,995 views

The good news: 70 per cent of Canadian companies have vision statements that reflect a commitment to diversity. The bad news: Far fewer take real action to bring this vision to reality within their workplaces. Those, in a nutshell, are the findings …

Immigrant Talent Integration Project, Phase One

March 31, 2008 – 6:42 pm | 1,772 views

Client: BC HRMA
Funder: BC’s Ministry of Economic Development
Project Timeline: September 2007 — March 2008
Area of Expertise: Project Management / Stakeholder Collaboration / “Best Practice” Research / Service Gap Analysis / Inclusive Workforce Solutions / Immigrant Integration
The BC Human Resources Management …

Immigrant Talent Integration Project: BC HRMA Member Survey 2007

February 20, 2008 – 10:19 pm | 3,016 views

Conducted by Olga Scherbyna and Patrick Coady, this report represents the results from an online survey of 3,800 BC HRMA members that was conducted between December 04, 2007, and January 02, 2008. The questionnaire, posted …

The 2006 Census enumerated 6,186,950 foreign-born people in Canada.

December 4, 2007 – 9:09 pm | 1,948 views

The 2006 Census enumerated 6,186,950 foreign-born people in Canada. They accounted for virtually one in five (19.8%) of the total population, the highest proportion in 75 years. Recent immigrants born in Asia (including the Middle East) made up the largest proportion …

Kiev-Vancouver Municipal Cooperation (pro-bono)

November 30, 2007 – 6:46 pm | 1,886 views

Client/Contract Holder: Stewart Goodings
Funder: CIDA/AUCC
Project Timeline: August 2007 — November 2007
Area of Expertise: Project Management / Stakeholder Collaboration / International Development / Knowledge Sharing / Policy Development
The project was funded through the Association of University and Colleges of Canada. …