TRIEC: New research shows skilled immigrants help companies grow globally and locally
TORONTO, May 17, 2011 - New numbers back up the business case for hiring skilled immigrants. "We know there is a strong business case for employing skilled immigrants and these findings prove it." TRIEC engaged EKOS to survey employers about their hiring practices of...
Globe and Mail: Tapping Canada’s immigrant capital
Tavia Grant A decade ago, Africa wasn't much on the map for Phoenix Geophysics Ltd., a Canadian company that makes geophysical instruments used in research and mining exploration. Today, it's one of the Toronto-based manufacturer's fastest-growing markets. And a good...
TRIEC presents during HRPA webinar: Addressing the Inclusion Gap with Cultural Fluency
When Wednesday, May 25, 2011 at noon EST Where What Diversity and inclusion go hand-in-hand. Once you attract the right people, how do you create a culture that is open to everyone? And what does that bring to the workplace? This session focuses on onboarding and the...
TRIEC presents at the 2011 ALLIES Mentoring Conference in Calgary
When May 5-6, 2011 Where Sheraton Suites Calgary Eau Claire Hotel 255 Barclay Parade SW Calgary, Alberta What Immigrant employment councils, employers and service delivery agencies from over 15 cities across Canada will gather to learn about innovative practices on...
Register Now: TRIEC’s Workshop: Orientation and Onboarding for Culturally Inclusive Workplaces
When Tuesday, May 10th, 2011 8 a.m. to noon Where Markham Convergence Centre - The Showcase Room 7271 Warden Ave., Markham, ON L3R 5X5 (east side of Warden Ave., north of Denison St.) What To help your company learn how to integrate skilled immigrant employees...
Networking Beyond Boundaries: a networking event for Hispanic employee resource groups from top companies and professional immigrant networks
When Thursday, March 31, 20116:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. Where Toronto Board of Trade | Downtown Toronto77 Adelaide Street West What Keynote Speaker:Dr. Wendy Cukier, Professor, Ryerson's Ted Rogers School of Management and Founder, Diversity Institute.Dr. Cukier is...
TRIEC Executive Director Elizabeth McIsaac speaks at the Greater Toronto Summit 2011
WhenThursday, February 10th and Friday, February 11th, 7:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.WhereMetro Toronto Convention Centre, North Building WhatThis is the third regional summit organized by CivicAction (formerly the Toronto City Summit Alliance). This two-day summitt will...
TRIEC’s first Leadership Information Session for Professional Immigrant Networks
WhenThursday, February 17th, 20116 p.m. - 8 p.m.WhereBeit Zatoun612 Markham St. (at Bathurst subway)Toronto, Ontario MAPWhatTRIEC's first Leadership Information Session will introduce PINs leaders and members to two programs of DiverseCity: The Greater Toronto...