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CTV: Housing Minister Fraser: Government Open to Adjusting Immigration Targets for Housing
Posted on Monday, September 11, 2023 04:02 PM
Canada’s housing minister says the federal government isn’t ruling out changes to its ambitious immigration targets, but maintains the country should also focus on what it can do to increase housing supply when it comes to addressing current housing challenges.
“When we look to the future of immigration levels planning, we want to maintain ambition and immigration, but we want to better align our immigration policies with the absorptive capacity of communities that includes housing, that...
Global News: Immigration Minister Marc Miller: Housing crisis can't be solved without new immigrants
Posted on Tuesday, September 05, 2023 03:05 PM
Canada’s housing crisis “absolutely cannot” be solved without the aid of new immigrants who bring their skills here, Immigration Minister Marc Miller told reporters on Friday.
“Without those skilled workers coming from outside Canada, we absolutely cannot build the homes and meet the demand that exists currently today.”
Miller was asked by reporters if he was considering slashing Canada’s immigration targets, which are currently at historic highs, in response to a recent Bank of Canada report...
Trusted Resources about Promoting Retention of Health Care Professionals
Posted on Friday, September 01, 2023 10:17 AM
The unprecedented health human resource crisis and the impacts of COVID-19 have required creative solutions to retain health professionals.
N4 has put together trusted resources that describe the importance of mentorship modules for the retention of health professionals.
N4 Webinar
Promoting Retention of Health Care Professionals: The Importance of Mentorship Modules
Speaker:
- Dr. Catherine Baxter, Assistant Professor, Dept. of Nursing, Brandon University.
- Susanne Priest, MN/PN, Regional Director, NP...
Featured Member: Bianca Briciu
Posted on Thursday, August 31, 2023 01:58 PM
Bianca Briciu is assistant professor at the Providence School of Transformative Leadership and Spirituality, Saint Paul University. With a profound fascination for unlocking human potential across various dimensions of intelligence—ranging from cognitive to emotional and spiritual—she stands as a dedicated educator and researcher. Her current focus lies at the intersection of emotional and spiritual intelligence, positive psychology, mindfulness and transformative leadership.
Bianca’s Longing...
IRCC: Economic Mobility Pathways Pilot
Posted on Wednesday, August 30, 2023 11:41 AM
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)recently announced the launch of a standalone federal pathway for the Economic Mobility Pathways Pilot (EMPP), which helps refugees and displaced people abroad immigrate to Canada through economic immigration pathways.
Join Our Team! N4 is Hiring
Posted on Tuesday, August 29, 2023 08:47 AM
The National Newcomer Navigation Network (N4), provides opportunities for professions to connect, learn and collaborate around best practices in the field of newcomer navigation, with the goal of improving the health and well-being of newcomers to Canada.
The position oversees the N4’s knowledge generation, dissemination, and mobilization (KMb) activities, which serve to promote...
Featured Organization: The Immigrant Education Society (TIES)
Posted on Monday, August 28, 2023 09:17 AM
The Immigrant Education Society (TIES) is a not-for-profit registered charitable organization that has been actively serving newcomers and low-income Calgarians since 1988. TIES' primary goal is to provide immigrants and economically disadvantaged individuals with a solid foothold in Canada and afford them the opportunities to feel belonging in their new community.
TIES has been helping newcomers to Canada flourish for over 35 years and will be celebrating this milestone on October 26th.
Our...
N4 Newsletter: August 2023
Posted on Friday, August 25, 2023 02:47 PM
The August Newsletter with the latest news, events, updates and much more:
N4 / SPU IEHPs Online Program - in French
Fostering Canadian Integration for IEHPs: From Learning to Action
This 12-week on-line program is designed to support IEHPs in gaining non-clinical skills and knowledge to support their integration into the Canadian health care workforce. The program is fully subsidized by IRCC.
Based on an integrated development...
Government of Ontario: Ontario Doing Even More to Grow its Health Care Workforce
Posted on Thursday, August 24, 2023 01:15 PM
Angus Reid Institute (ARI): Canadians Question Money as Sole Solution for Healthcare
Posted on Thursday, August 24, 2023 01:01 PM
Billions of dollars will be injected into Canada’s ailing health care system over the next decade. And while money is certainly a variable in the equation that will lead to better outcomes, Canadians and health care professionals alike see structural issues that suggest money isn’t a cure-all.
A new study from the non-profit Angus Reid Institute, in partnership with the Canadian Medical Association, finds a majority (60%) of Canadians believe the $46.2-billion injection of funds agreed to by the...
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