Feelings of isolation and alienation are plaguing workforces across the world as remote work spurred by the global pandemic continues. Results of a recent research study revealed a multitude of employee concerns in regards to working from home. The research...
The global pandemic has pushed the pace of change within workplaces into overdrive and has heightened anxieties about how to prepare for the future of work. Released today, Deloitte's Future ready workforce report focuses on how organizations can unleash workers' potential by equipping...
Ledcor and Variety – the Children's Charity in British Columbia, Alberta / Saskatchewan and Ontario jointly announced that Ledcor would be donating $1.25 Million over 5 years to provide new innovative glucose monitoring technology to low income families with young children living with Type 1 diabetes. "Variety steps in...
In response to the federal budget that was released on April 19, 2021, Imagine Canada has released the following statement: "Today’s federal budget laid out a series of measures that will support the nation’s charities, nonprofits and social entrepreneurs in...
Entries for Canadian HR Reporter’s Innovative HR Teams 2021 will close on April 30, 2021. HR leaders interested in putting their team forward can get involved in the initiative at no cost by completing the online entry form. The report will recognize teams that...
The Law Foundation of Ontario's Catalyst program provides nonprofit organizations working to advance access to justice in Ontario a unique opportunity to secure time-limited core funding. The program supports organizations with a proven track record of high-quality services to improve...
BC’s social services sector has long experienced challenges with attracting and keeping staff. The sector is competing for workers in a tough labour market and the added complexity, skill, and personal connection required in this line of work only adds...
As millions of Canadians embark on a second year of working from home in the pandemic, a new Environics Institute survey reveals that the advantages it offers are spread unevenly throughout the workforce. A majority report a mostly positive view of remote...
The Centre for Interdisciplinary Research and Collaboration in Autism at the University of British Columbia (UBC) has launched a free online course on autism and neurodiversity in the workplace that includes a series of five self-paced, interactive modules filled with useful...
The David Suzuki Foundation is proud to announce the launch of the inaugural Future Ground Prize, presented by Desjardins and supported by Nature’s Way. Now accepting submissions until April 26, 2021. This contest will celebrate existing citizen-led initiatives throughout Ontario that are...
