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Vancouver has second-highest number of foreign-born Canadians: StatsCan

Vancouver has second-highest number of foreign-born Canadians: StatsCan

Canada has the second-highest number of foreign-born citizens of the G8 nations, and Vancouver has the second-highest number of foreign-born citizens of all Canadian cities, according to new population statistics released by Statistics Canada.
Peer to Peer: What should I consider when negotiating a commercial lease?

Peer to Peer: What should I consider when negotiating a commercial lease?

Information is key when negotiating a commercial lease
Canadian firms poor on change management, communication: survey

Canadian firms poor on change management, communication: survey

Canadian employers need to work on their communications skills or risk their company’s bottom line, according to a study released today.
BC Chamber of Commerce slams new TFW regulations

BC Chamber of Commerce slams new TFW regulations

The B.C. Chamber of Commerce (BCCC) this morning slammed new federal regulations governing Canada's temporary foreign worker (TFW) program.
Too much red tape limiting apprenticeship opportunities: C.D. Howe

Too much red tape limiting apprenticeship opportunities: C.D. Howe

Apprenticeship regulations are too tight and must be reformed in order to meet demand for skilled workers, according to a C.D. Howe Institute report released this morning.
Ottawa changes rules, adds fee for temporary foreign workers

Ottawa changes rules, adds fee for temporary foreign workers

Ottawa has changed regulations governing its temporary foreign worker (TFW) program following recent controversy – and the new rules include imposing a fee on employers who want to bring workers in from outside Canada.
Peer to Peer: What is the most effective way to train or mentor young new hires?

Peer to Peer: What is the most effective way to train or mentor young new hires?

Cultivate the best in new employees by communicating, congratulating and coaching

Free human resources trade show in Vancouver this week

The BC Human Resources Management Association (BC HRMA) will open Western Canada's largest human resources trade show to the public on both days of its annual conference, May 1 and 2 at Vancouver Convention Centre West.
B.C. employees more likely than average to telecommute: BMO

B.C. employees more likely than average to telecommute: BMO

Companies in British Columbia are more likely than those in most other Canadian provinces to offer telecommuting as an option to their employees, according to the results of a BMO study released Friday.
Peer to Peer: How do I reduce my carbon footprint?

Peer to Peer: How do I reduce my carbon footprint?

Measure your company’s carbon output and execute your reduction plan strategically