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Seven innovative initiatives across Canada focus on surfacing novel solutions for newcomer integration

June 26, 2023 While immigration is responsible for as much as 90% of Canada’s labour…
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Career Advancement for Immigrant Professionals 2.0

Help underemployed immigrant professionals overcome barriers to career advancement and help employers retain and leverage…

Tackling skills shortages now and in the future

Canada’s labour market is feeling the strain of the current skills shortage. According to the…
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Using the talents of newcomers to Canadaexternal link icon

The skills and experience of new immigrants are often wasted due to regulations and discrimination.…
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Immigration and the success of Canada’s post-pandemic Economy

Immigration is an important part of Canada’s economic growth - especially in terms of sustaining…
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Widening inequality: The pandemic’s effects on jobs and income

Toronto, May 17, 2021 – The workers hardest hit by job loss or a reduction…
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On the home front: Remote work may widen inequality in Canada

Many people are managing to work from home, Environics Institute survey shows, but parents of…
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Newcomer inclusion in Quebec small to medium enterprises

This project will help the manufacturing sector identify and improve the experience of onboarding immigrants…
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Impact of remote work on engineering and technology jobs

This project will study the impact of working-from-home on new graduates, women and newcomers to…