Canadians with disabilities more likely to report their organization does not value diversity and inclusion

LifeWorks has released its monthly Mental Health Index™, revealing that Canadian workers with disabilities are nearly twice as likely to report that their organization does not value diversity and inclusion. The report also revealed that 70 per cent of workers with...

2022 sees Canadian workers taking more vacation and paying less “time off tax”

An average of three in 10 (29%) working Canadians surveyed say they used all of their vacation time in 2022, a two percentage-point increase from 2021 (27%), but well below 2019 figures (48%). The survey, conducted by ADP Canada,  also...

Half of Canadian workers plan to look for a new position in 2023

Many workers will be eyeing greener pastures in the new year despite economic uncertainty, research from talent solutions and business consulting firm Robert Half shows. According to the company's biannual Job Optimism Survey of more than 1,100 professionals in Canada, half...

Immigrant women are least likely to sit on a board of directors, says Statistics Canada

Statistics Canada released a new study, Immigrant women among board directors and officers: From admission in Canada to executive roles. This study provides the first socioeconomic profile of immigrant women at admission who have reached management positions in their careers...

Government of Canada announces recipients of Canada’s Volunteer Awards

The Government of Canada announced the recipients of Canada's Volunteer Awards which recognize volunteers who have made significant contributions to support their communities. The awards recognize community leaders, not-for-profit organizations, social enterprises and businesses that are highly engaged in their...

Canada Summer Jobs 2023: Application period is open for employers

Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Youth, Marci Ien, announced the launch of the employer application period for the Canada Summer Jobs 2023 program.  Eligibility Criteria Eligible Canadian employers are from the not-for-profit, public and private sectors. Private sector...

Applications for the new Canada Dental Benefit are now open

The Honourable Diane Lebouthillier, Minister of National Revenue, and the Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Health, announced the opening of applications for the Canada Dental Benefit program. The program will help those who need access to dental care. The program...

New Parliamentary Secretary for the Nonprofit Sector announced in BC

Premier of British Columbia, David Eby, announced a new cabinet, including a key change that will impact the nonprofit sector.  Niki Sharma has been elected as the new Attorney General for British Columbia, and Megan Dykeman has been announced as...

Call for proposals to help internationally educated professionals work in Canadian healthcare

Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, Sean Fraser, on behalf of Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Disability Inclusion, Carla Qualtrough, launched a call for proposals under the Foreign Credential Recognition Program. There will be up to $90 million invested in projects...

Public sector organizations recognized in Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Cultures proceedings

Congratulations to the public sector organizations that were recognized as winners of Canada's Most Admired Corporate Cultures™ and Canada's Most Admired CEO™ programs. This national program acknowledges Canadian organizations and CEOs that foster high-performing teams that help sustain a competitive advantage. Public sector...
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