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Do policies of the lowest common denominator bring about system-level, change?

July 1, 2012 – 6:54 am | 2,691 views

In 2012, Olga Shcherbyna defended her thesis as a part of her graduate studies at the UBC’s School of Community and Regional Planning. A two-year study examined the success factors of the Toronto Region Immigrant …

Only 50% of Twitter Messages Are In English

February 25, 2010 – 9:55 pm | 1,899 views

Paris-based Semiocast, which helps brands understand and interact with real-time Web services, has performed a semantic and quantitative study of Twitter based on an analysis of 2.8 million tweets.
Turns out roughly half the tweets posted …

HRPAO Corporate Diversity Survey

July 15, 2008 – 9:04 pm | 2,021 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 …