It’s been a difficult start to 2015. From the attacks in Paris, the rapid fall in oil prices to the sudden closure of Target and loss of 17,000 jobs, it’s no wonder that many Canadians…
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Research Watch: New Ryerson – Maytree Alliance will Seek to Reinforce Business Case for Diversity
When it comes to research pertaining to immigration and new Canadians, things are definitely picking up quickly this fall. In the second installment of Research Watch we take a look at some important research coming…
View More Research Watch: New Ryerson – Maytree Alliance will Seek to Reinforce Business Case for Diversity‘Canadian experience’ job norms violate Ontario rights code
Strict requirements for newcomers to meet “Canadian experience” norms are discriminatory and can only be used in rare circumstances, the Ontario Human Rights Commission (OHRC) has said. Setting out its new policy Monday on removing…
View More ‘Canadian experience’ job norms violate Ontario rights codeNew intake for skilled trades draws applause
Immigration Minister Jason Kenney announced on Monday a new Skilled Trades Stream program for immigrants. The emphasis will be on reducing the shortage of skilled workers. The list of eligible professions is expected to include…
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