Home
| Newcomers, Immigrants, & Refugees

Newcomers, Immigrants, & Refugees

Blog

Unlocking Potential: Advancing Immigrant Talent in the Canadian Workplace

TRIEC’s CAIP program, funded by the Future Skills Centre, provides a hands-on, dual approach that bridges the gap between managers’ and immigrants’ perceptions of immigrant career advancement.
Person giving a whiteboard presentation to a group
Project

Career Advancement for Immigrant Professionals

The Career Advancement for Immigrant Professionals (CAIP) program, initiated in Toronto, aimed to address the significant underemployment of skilled immigrant professionals in the Greater Toronto Area and beyond.
Shot of a businesswoman having a meeting with her colleague while using a digital tablet.
Project

Work in Manitoba

This project sought to address the challenges employers in the province were facing in connecting with the right talent and having to navigate multiple recruitment platforms with no guarantee that postings would reach qualified candidates.
ceo holding employment contract job offer hiring welcoming female African American newcomer worker manager shaking hands in contemporary office. Human resources concept.
Project

Winnipeg Newcomer Employment Hub

The Winnipeg Chamber of Commerce launched the Winnipeg Newcomer Employment Hub (the Hub), as part of its Commitment to Opportunity, Diversity & Equity (CODE) program, to address barriers newcomers face in finding employment.
Young student using a laptop and taking notes in a library.
Project

Digital Transformation of Employment Programming

The project tested digital infrastructure for online employment programming consisting of professional development/employment training content delivered through e-learning courses.
Scientist looking at specimen through a compound microscope
Project

A New Model for Workplace-Integrated Learning

The project aimed to enhance bioscience programming by implementing educational and training initiatives across three key streams: new-skilling, re-skilling and upskilling.
Youth with headsets on computer
Project

The Study Buddy Program

The Study Buddy program connected families, children in grades K–12 and teacher candidates. It had three objectives: skills development among children and youth, particularly Black, Indigenous, racialized and newcomer populations; skills development among post-secondary students (tutors); and (3) skills and capacity development among parents and guardians.
Research

DiversityLeads: Diverse representation in leadership - A review of 10 Canadian cities

Have questions about our work? Do you need access to a report in English or French? Please contact communications@fsc-ccf.ca. How to Cite This ReportThe Diversity Institute....