April 4, 2022, Ottawa— EHRC (Electricity Human Resources Canada) today released the Returnship Toolkit, a guide for electricity sector employers to support the return of individuals back into the workforce […]
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EHRC Launches Resources to Welcome Caregivers Back to the Electricity Workforce in Ontario
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- Best Practices, Diversity, Gender Equity, Hiring Practices
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Enabling Change: Electricity Sector Employment for Persons with Disabilities
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- Diversity, Hiring Practices
March 7, 2022, Ottawa, ON – EHRC (Electricity Human Resources Canada), in collaboration with the Government of Ontario’s Ministry for Seniors and Accessibility, is launching a provincial initiative to expand […]
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Thierry Miras of Schneider Electric named 2021 Leader of the Year
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- Awards of Excellence, Industry Achievement
Ottawa, ON, December 21, 2021 – Electricity Human Resources Canada (EHRC) announced Thierry Miras as the winner of its annual Leader of the Year Award. An enthusiastic leader, Thierry is […]
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Leaders of Canada’s electricity sector announce new alliance to help meet Canada’s net-zero emissions targets
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- Industry Achievement
OTTAWA – October 13, 2021 – Six associations representing the leading suppliers of electricity to consumers and markets in Canada announced today the creation of Electricity Alliance Canada (EAC), a […]
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Electricity Human Resources Canada (EHRC) celebrates Nirav Patel, Vice President Human Resources, Ontario Power Generation, as this year’s winner of the 2021 Agent of Change Award
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- Industry Achievement
Oct 6, 2021–OTTAWA The Agent of Change award was created to recognize exceptional individuals who make an incredible difference in raising industry awareness about the importance and value of diverse, […]
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Five Reasons Why You Should Invest in Professional Skills Training
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- Best Practices, Hiring Practices, HR Policy
As a recent grad, standing out in a sea of qualified professionals has become a feat that most are unsure how to conquer. Cultivating your professional skills has dual benefits: […]
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Six Ways Professional Skills Training Helps Attract and Retain Quality Talent
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- Best Practices, Hiring Practices
As qualified candidates begin to filter into your company’s available positions, there are some things you can do to set your team up for long-term success. By cultivating an environment […]
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New Program Tackles Workplace Gender Balance to Strengthen Ontario’s Electricity Workforce
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- Best Practices, Diversity, Gender Equity
EHRC is collaborating with electricity-industry organizations to create career opportunities for women who left professional jobs during the COVID-19 pandemic 17 August, 2021, Ottawa—Electricity Human Resources Canada (EHRC) today announced […]
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Electricity Human Resources Canada Project Addresses Sexual Harassment in Sector Workplaces
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- Best Practices, Diversity, Gender Equity, Hiring Practices
August 12, Ottawa, ON—Electricity Human Resources Canada (EHRC) announced a new project today that will foster constructive dialogue and increase awareness about sexual harassment in the workplace. The project will […]
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Wage Subsidy Program Announcement Boosts Youth Participation in the Clean Economy
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- Wage Subsidy
August 10, Ottawa, ON–Recently the Minister of Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC), the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, announced $38.2 million dollars to help youth develop new skills through internship and […]
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Electricity Themed Camp Set to Inspire Indigenous Youth in Fort McKay this Summer
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- Diversity, Industry Event, Profile
July 22, Ottawa, ON – Electricity Human Resources Canada (EHRC) is pleased to announce the return of its popular initiative Bright Futures Energy Camp, a summer science camp for Indigenous […]
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New Project to support COVID-19 Workforce Economic Recovery and Job Creation Plan in Alberta
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- Hiring Practices, HR Policy, Labour Market
June 24, Ottawa – Electricity Human Resources Canada (EHRC) is partnering with the Government of Alberta to launch a new project: Workforce Transitions: Tourism to Electricity. This project will support […]