The federal government will provide $500,000 to help trucking companies identify and remove barriers that prevent women, Indigenous people, persons with disabilities …
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Diversity, Equity & InclusionFeatured
Alberta invests $20 million in Indigenous-led employment supports
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberThe Alberta government is investing more than $20 million in Indigenous-led employment programs aimed at increasing access to job opportunities and long-term …
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Corporate Social ResponsibilityDiversity, Equity & InclusionFeatured
RBC launches reconciliation action plan after consulting more than 400 Indigenous communities
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberRoyal Bank of Canada has published its first Reconciliation Action Plan, outlining measurable commitments to advance reconciliation and address barriers facing Indigenous …
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Diversity, Equity & InclusionFeaturedRecruitment
Inclusive hiring: Addressing bias against Indigenous job seekers
By Ina Pace | The Squamish Chief Insights from a Métis career professional reveal how traditional recruitment methods may be excluding valuable perspectives …
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Frontline staff at Wakenagun Youth Healing Lodge voted last week to join the United Steelworkers union (USW), a move that adds 30 …
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FeaturedRecruitment
Ontario launches online career portal amid tariff concerns
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberThe Ontario government has launched My Career Journey, an online platform designed to connect students and job seekers with education and training …
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Diversity, Equity & InclusionFeatured
Saskatchewan Research Council welcomes new Indigenous workforce program
By Ryan Kiedrowski | The World-Spectator Part of a wider Indigenous Action Plan, the Saskatchewan Research Council has launched Kiskiyihta (Cree for to …
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FeaturedGovernment Policy & Budgets
Saskatchewan Research Council launches Indigenous employment initiative
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberSaskatchewan Research Council (SRC) has launched a new Indigenous Workforce Program aimed at increasing Indigenous representation within the organization. The program, unveiled …
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Diversity, Equity & InclusionFeaturedTraining & Development
Alberta spending $1.5 million to support Indigenous skilled trades training for residential construction
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberAlberta’s government will invest more than $1.5 million over three years to support an Indigenous-led program that trains students in skilled trades …
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Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Indigenous North Vancouver plumbing business wins award for equity in the workplace
By Abby Luciano | North Shore News Curtis Thomas felt an adrenaline rush when he heard the name of his business called out …