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Forest sector seeks skilled immigrants

March 12, 2013 – 3:34 pm | 2,518 views

Funds to help attract skilled immigrants into B.C. are assisting a local company.The Immigrant Employment Council of B.C. (IEC-BC) says Tolko Industries is one of 11 organizations to be awarded funding to help develop initiatives …

Roundtable at 2013 Metropolis Conference: Can Immigrant Employment Councils Help Bring Systemic Change?

March 12, 2013 – 11:53 am | 2,940 views

Olga Shcherbyna along with Paul Lewkowicz and Ahmed Allahmala are organizing a roundtable at the 2013 Metropolis Conference.
Date: March 16, 2013
Time: 11am:12:30pm
Location: Ottawa Conventional Centre
In the last ten years, a new civic collaborative model, …

2013 CDC Presentation: Successful Employer Engagement Strategies: Lessons learnt from Immigrant Employment Initiatives across Canada

March 12, 2013 – 11:44 am | 4,381 views

On March 8, 2013 Olga Shcherbyna presented about her research and its practical applications to career practitioners at 2013 CDC.
Since 2003 over 10 Immigrant Employment Councils (IECs) have emerged in Canada, including Toronto Regional Immigrant …