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Success in HR Starts with Ashton College’s Diploma Program

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Credit to Author: Laura Jackman| Date: Mon, 14 Sep 2020 17:04:04 +0000

The field of Human Resources (HR) is all about people. HR workers are responsible for the well-being of a company’s employees as well as the growth of the company itself. Finding a balance between employee satisfaction and meeting corporate goals can be difficult, but if that sounds like rewarding work to you then you may […]

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RBC Top 25 Canadian Immigrants of 2020 announced

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Credit to Author: Laura Jackman| Date: Tue, 15 Sep 2020 10:00:23 +0000

Tareq Hadhad, founder of Peace by Chocolate; Hamza Haq actor on the hit show Transplant and Michael Hurley, Mayor of Burnaby, B.C., have something in common — they have been named among the RBC Top 25 Canadian Immigrant Award winners of 2020, along with other amazing community activists, entrepreneurs and academics from coast to coast. […]

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The Centre for Education & Training provides free English and French language assessments

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Credit to Author: Laura Jackman| Date: Thu, 13 Aug 2020 16:00:21 +0000

The first step to accessing language training is to complete a language assessment.  The Centre for Education & Training (TCET) provides free English and French language assessments and referrals to training.  TCET’s Language Assessment Services is funded in part by Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada and by the Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services. […]

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Random acts of Canadian: Celebrating acts of kindness in challenging times

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Credit to Author: Kaitlin Jingco| Date: Tue, 11 Aug 2020 22:42:58 +0000

We are months into quarantine, and it feels like we’re continuously being bombarded with negativity and bleak information about COVID-19. Despite all of the circulating negative news, there are so many Canadians who are doing great things to help one another during this difficult time. And RBC wants those stories to be heard. That’s why […]

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Free transportation for contact tracers

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Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Tue, 11 Aug 2020 07:39:49 +0000

President Duterte has asked the Philippine National Police (PNP) to provide transportation assistance to the government’s contact racers in the battle against the coronavirus outbreak. The President urged the cops to “walk the extra mile” to ferry the personnel who must travel to places to track down close contacts of a coronavirus patient. “Nandito man […]

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Canada Immigration 

One lawyer’s dream job becomes his reality, a Windmill Microlending client success story

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Credit to Author: Laura Jackman| Date: Fri, 31 Jul 2020 17:52:51 +0000

As a registered charity serving newcomers to Canada since 2005, Windmill Microlending has supported over 5,000 skilled immigrants and refugees with low-interest microloans. Windmill’s loans offer financial help to newcomers to afford the costs of licensing or credentials. Often, immigrants don’t have access to other credit because they have a low income or no Canadian […]

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Voices from the community: Contributing to the fight against COVID-19

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Credit to Author: Ramya Ramanathan| Date: Thu, 30 Jul 2020 16:48:50 +0000

As they say, every crisis brings with it a new opportunity to adapt and grow. Here are some diverse voices from the community sharing their own unique stories in these pandemic times. Dr. Harpreet Singh Bajaj is very invested in ensuring better health care for the community, especially in a time like this pandemic, as […]

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Canada Immigration 

Emerging from COVID-19: Canadian immigrants share their experiences during these pandemic times

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Credit to Author: Baisakhi Roy| Date: Wed, 29 Jul 2020 22:24:18 +0000

As the world continues to learn to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic, the newcomer and immigrant communities in Canada are facing unique challenges of their own and finding ways to cope. While more recent arrivals to Canada are learning to deal with new jobs, paying rent, income insecurity and building a social network in this […]

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#StayHome with #BollywoodMonster Mashup Event Week Begins

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Credit to Author: Laura Jackman| Date: Tue, 21 Jul 2020 13:09:15 +0000

#StayHome with #BollywoodMonster Mashup Event Week Begins Largest South Asian festival in Canada is days away from performances by Bollywood celebrities like Sunny Leone and more!  News Release July 20, 2020  The largest South Asian festival in Canada is ready to launch its first virtual event, #StayHome with #BollywoodMonster Mashup presented by TD – The Ready […]

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Canada Immigration 

Vote now for the 2020 RBC Top 25 Canadian Immigrant Awards

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Credit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Tue, 23 Jun 2020 13:38:56 +0000

We are happy to announce that the RBC Top 25 Awards are now open for online voting. Now in its 12th year, these prestigious national awards recognize immigrants who have helped shape Canada’s diverse landscape. These awards are an important celebration of diversity and the significance of coming together as Canadians, highlighting inspiring stories of […]

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