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December 2011

TRIEC presents at the Mennonite New Life Centre session Beyond Canadian Experience
Dec 02, 2011
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SESSION
Presenter(s):
Charles Achampong
Manager, Corporate and Stakeholder Relations, Toronto

A half-day session Beyond Canadian Experience: Mobilizing Diverse Talent for Corporate and Community Success brings together business leaders and experts in the areas of employment, immigration and human resources to explore innovative ways to connect immigrant communities to corporate opportunities.

November 2011

TRIEC’s Elizabeth McIsaac to speak at ICTC's Tech Talent Summit: Strategies for Diversity and Inclusion
Nov 02, 2011
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SUMMIT
Presenter(s):
Elizabeth McIsaac
Executive Director
TRIEC

The Information and Communications Technology Council (ICTC) is hosting the first annual Tech Talent Summit. 
Free webinar for employers | Increasing Intercultural Competence: Maximizing a diverse workforce
Nov 30, 2011
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WEBINAR
Presenter(s):
Ritu Bhasin
People Strategist and Diversity Specialist, bci bhasin consulting inc., and Work It Out columnist for CBC’s Metro Morning
Sue Santoni
Branch Manager, RBC in Ottawa

Increasing Intercultural Competence: Maximizing a diverse workforce webinar is a part of hireimmigrants.ca series of free webinars for employers.
TRIEC Executive Director Elizabeth McIsaac speaks at the CGA 2011 Annual Conference
Nov 11, 2011
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CONFERENCE
Presenter(s):
Elizabeth McIsaac
Executive Director

The CGA Ontario’s Conference 2011: MORE is a professional development event for certified general accountants.  This event is an opportunity to get the latest information on new trends and emerging issues.

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