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CIC launched new website to promote innovative approaches in foreign credential evaluation in Canada

February 1, 2013 – 5:45 pm | 2,927 views

Citizenship and Immigration Canada has launched a website promoting innovations in the assessment and recognition of foreign worker qualifications.
The International Qualification Network (IQN) website serves as a virtual space for employers, regulatory bodies, governments and …

Conference for ITPs in Waterloo

January 30, 2013 – 5:32 pm | 2,049 views

Global Skills Conference is a one-day, free conference for Internationally Trained Professionals (ITP) from the Waterloo Region and surrounding areas which provides ITPs with resources and information on: credential recognition, skill development, professional associations, regulatory …

BC HRMA Diversity Roundtable: Diversity is Working: Local Lessons in Creating Welcoming and Inclusive Workplaces

November 23, 2012 – 8:05 am | 2,244 views

Where: BC HRMA’s office
When: December 6, 2012
Please join us for an interactive workshop about the results of SPARC BC’s case study research on what successful Metro Vancouver employers are doing to create welcoming and inclusive …

BC HRMA Diversity Roundtable: How to deal with language barriers in a Diverse Workforce

October 24, 2012 – 8:00 am | 2,433 views

Where: BC HRMA’s office
When: November 1, 2012 at 5:30pm
Sometimes, communication problems arise from language barriers such as unintelligible accented speech, a different tone in written documents, and/or the tone of one’s voice. At this RT …

Canadian Doctors Guide to Treat Immigrants

August 1, 2011 – 9:22 pm | 2,130 views

The Canadian Medical Association Journal last month published the first Canadian guidelines to immigrant and refugee health. The guide is a detailed resource for health care providers serving immigrant patients.
The guide has been developed over the last six …