Resources from the 2010 ALLIES Learning Exchange Now Online
Resources from the 2010 ALLIES Learning Exchange: Putting Ideas into Action are now available on the 2010 Learning Exchange presentation page. These include a summary report of the proceedings, audio files and slide presentations from the main plenary sessions and workshops along with a photo gallery.
A Shared Vision of ALLIES and Its Network of Communities
On May 6 and 7, 175 delegates from urban communities across Canada met in Halifax at the 2010 ALLIES Learning Exchange to share and discuss practical and successful solutions for immigrant employment that can be adapted by other cities. On May 5, executive directors from the various Immigrant Employment Councils and other urban actors met [...]
Calgary launches immigrant employment council and mentoring program
The Calgary Immigrant Employment Council (CRIEC) is newly established and has recently launched a mentoring collaborative to assist skilled immigrants in finding employment. Read more
Hire Immigrants Ottawa Win Public Affairs Award
Hire Immigrants Ottawa are one of the 10th annual Arthur Kroeger College Awards for Public Affairs presented by Carleton University. Read more
New Video Provides Training Support in Hiring Skilled Immigrants
Finding Talent, a new video produced by TRIEC, explains the business case for hiring skilled immigrants and is a perfect tool if you’re an HR manager or an individual with hiring responsibilities. The video presents the hiring challenges faced by employers and the cultural biases you must overcome to attract and recruit skilled immigrants. To [...]