by | Jun 6, 2014 | News and Updates
Interesting analogy for different cultures: Coconut or peach? And it is not about how hard it is to crack or soft it is to eat. Read on to understand the rules of what is appropriate and what is not to ask and share in a new culture. By Erin Meyer It was my first...
by | May 27, 2014 | News and Updates, Uncategorized
TRIEC Executive Director Margaret Eaton made the case for leveraging immigration as a source of innovation at the Canadian Immigration Conference in Toronto, Canada, on May 15 2014. She gave examples of employers such as Xerox Research Centre of Canada, SMTC and...
by | May 23, 2014 | News and Updates
The organization has had great success over the last 10 years in helping immigrants find work upon arriving in Canada…says Bob Hepburn “Ten years ago the landscape facing skilled immigrants was pretty dim,” (Ratna) Omidvar said at a recent event in Toronto...
by | May 21, 2014 | News and Updates
RBC has been a pillar of support for TRIEC since its inception [vimeo 94235272] RBC have demonstrated their support to TRIEC in many ways. Since 2009, Gordon M. Nixon and Zabeen Hirji have served as ambassadors of immigrant integration as chair and co-chair of TRIEC....
by | May 14, 2014 | News and Updates
TRIEC plays a strategic role in connecting skilled immigrants to the labour market [vimeo 94660867] TRIEC was formed 10 years ago by a diverse group of the region’s leaders because the region was not effectively leveraging the immigrant talent it possessed. TRIEC is...
by | May 12, 2014 | News and Updates, Uncategorized
In his op-ed article in Globe and Mail, RBC CEO and TRIEC Chair Gord Nixon makes a strong case for immigrant inclusion and diversity in workplaces to ensure economic prosperity. Canada must remain a destination of choice for skilled immigrants – entrepreneurs,...
