At the Abilities Centre in #Whitby, covering the launch of the #DurhamRegion edition of the #WES Employer Playbook for immigrant inclusion in Canadian workplaces: analytics.qr-codes.com/?id=26879 #cdnimm #cdnrfg #cdndiversity #immigrantswork

Registrations are open for the 2022 Toronto Refugee Hiring Event. Check the positions available and register here: welcomingeconomy.ca/refugee-hiring… The event is an initiative of Refugee Jobs Agenda Roundtable, co-chaired by Senator Ratna Omidvar & Darrell Pinto #HireRefugees #WelcomingEconomy

Major Tory's commitment to diversity is praiseworthy. Honoured to have worked with the amazing Jumpstart Refugee Talent team on this event

Sharing strategies and tools to attract and retain newcomer talent today at Conestoga College #ImmigrantTalent #ImmigrantsWork Region of Waterloo WES Canada

"The reality is the majority of these refugees are highly skilled, with great language proficiency," said Shamira Madhany, Managing Director. She spoke with CBC Toronto about the Toronto Refugee Hiring Event and removing barriers to employment. bddy.me/3EsBila

Today we’re pleased to announce the 5 communities selected for Phase 2 of #ImmigrantsWork: Grey Bruce Local Immigration Partnership, Immigration Partnership Winnipeg, Lanark & Renfrew Local Immigration Partnership, Regina Region Local Immigration Partnership, and Tri-Cities Local Immigration Partnership S.U.C.C.E.S.S.. 1/3

The new partners will work with WES to engage local employers in co-designing solutions to identify, recruit, hire, and retain local immigrant talent, and lead the #ImmigrantsWork network in the region. wes.org/partners/gtb-b… 2/3

Thanks to all the organizations that applied for #ImmigrantsWork Phase 2. We look forward to working to advance immigrant inclusion and workforce development across Canada. wes.org/partners/gtb-b… 3/3

WES' Daniel Cervan-Gil and Marina Nuri joined Talent Beyond Boundaries and The Refugee Centre at #MetropolisCAN25 to discuss actionable initiatives on how Canadian businesses can partner with settlement organizations to hire, retain, and invest in newcomer talent. #ImmigrantsWork #Philanthropy

Country-wide #WelcomingEconomy for Refugees campaign launches today #CDNIMM #CDNRFG #CDNPOLI ow.ly/6L5g50OBNsH

Immigration–which includes refugees–is expected to account for 100% of 🇨🇦's net labour force growth in the coming years. The #WelcomingEconomy for Refugee communication campaign educates businesses on the economic & social benefits of hiring refugees: bit.ly/43APof3

What an incredible story of #opportunity . Do not miss Tooba's story and learn more at welcomingeconomy.ca #WelcomingEconomy #ImmigrantsWork #WithRefugees

Looking to build a welcoming workplace for immigrants and refugees? The #DurhamRegion Employer Playbook supports businesses in fostering immigrant-inclusive workplaces to achieve long-term growth. Read the playbook: bit.ly/3BFy2CU. #WelcomingEconomy World Education Services

Join us for this PD at the Refuge(E)xpo: A Celebration of Culture and Creativity! An extraordinary FREE virtual event in honour of #WorldRefugeeDay 2023. RSVP hubs.la/Q01TrpMP0 #CdnRfg #CdnImm #Refugeexpo23 #RefugeesWelcome #WelcomingEconomy #NewCanadians Jumpstart Refugee Talent

New Brunswick-based entrepreneurs on their company's next growth stage should register for the 2023 New Brunswick Business Growth Summit! WES' Daniel Cervan-Gil & others will be speaking at 5 cities in NB. ow.ly/v4le50PGVar #NewBrunswick #Entrepreneur

Are you a refugee in Ontario looking to enter the workforce? Shortlisted applicants for the Refugee Hiring Event Toronto will secure interviews with top Canadian employers on Oct 20! Register: bit.ly/2023-TO-Hiring… #WelcomingEconomy #RefugeesThrive #TorontoJobs

On National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, WES stands in solidarity with Indigenous communities, recognizing the historic and ongoing impact of residential schools. Today, we take a step back and learn about our shared history and our role in the journey toward reconciliation.

“Refugees come to Canada looking to not only build a new life but to contribute to the communities around them.” WES’ Shamira Madhany spoke today at the Toronto Refugee Hiring Event. “We are unlocking limitless potential for Toronto, for Canada, & for a brighter global future.”