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EHRC is surveying employers on the impact of tariffs on the electricity sector
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- Labour Market
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Celebrating International Women’s Day: bridging the gender gap in Canada’s evolving electricity sector
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- Diversity Equity & Inclusion (DEI), Gender Equity
International Women’s Day is a global celebration of women’s achievements and an important reminder that true equality—especially in industries undergoing rapid change—requires persistent, collective effort.
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Pride at Work Canada Partners with EHRC to Champion 2SLGBTQIA+ Inclusion Across the Electricity Sector
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- 2SLGBTQ+
CALGARY, AB, March 5, 2025 – Pride at Work Canada/Fierté au travail Canada, in partnership with Electricity Human Resources Canada (EHRC), is launching an initiative to advance the Canadian electricity […]
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Celebrating leadership at EHRC’s 12th Annual Awards of Excellence
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- Awards of Excellence
Electricity Human Resources Canada (EHRC) recognizes individuals and organizations for their exceptional contributions to HR best practices in the Canadian electricity sector.
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DEI vs. MEI: The Complex Balance Between Equity and Meritocracy
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- Diversity Equity & Inclusion (DEI)
In today’s workplaces, the debate between Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) and the emerging concept of Merit, Equality and Individuality (MEI) is more than a clash of acronyms—it represents a fundamental struggle over how we define fairness, success and opportunity in society.
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Jesse Spring of Primary Engineering and Construction Named 2024 Leader of the Year
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- Awards of Excellence
EHRC is thrilled to announce Jesse Spring, CEO of Primary Engineering and Construction, as the recipient of the 2024 Leader of the Year Award.
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Empowering youth: High school students learn electricity and climate solutions with new Electricity Now™ educational resource
Electricity Human Resources Canada (EHRC) and Electricity Canada are proud to announce the launch of Electricity Now™, a comprehensive suite of teaching resources designed for Grade 9 and 10 students.
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Halloween in the Workplace: An Opportunity to Encourage Team Spirit and Inclusion
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- Best Practices, Diversity Equity & Inclusion (DEI)
Halloween is celebrated with wonderful costumes, quirky decorations, and shared festivities. This presents an excellent opportunity to build camaraderie and a sense of belonging among employees. When thoughtfully planned, a […]
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EHRC Unveils Electricity in Demand: Alberta Workforce 2023-2028
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- Labour Market
Energy transitions underway are affecting Alberta’s electricity workforce OTTAWA, ON, June 25, 2024 – Electricity Human Resources Canada (EHRC), released its Electricity in Demand: Alberta Workforce 2023-2028 report today. The […]
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Meet Shaun Thorson: A Champion of Youth Empowerment and Skill Development
This month I had the opportunity to meet with the CEO of Skills/Compétences Canada, Shaun Thorson. Shaun’s journey, with over two decades in charge of Skills/Compétences Canada, […]
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Advancing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at EHRC’s Agents of Change 2024
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- Agents of Change, Diversity Equity & Inclusion (DEI), Gender Equity, Hiring Practices, HR Policy
Electricity Human Resources Canada (EHRC) strengthens its commitment to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in Canada’s electricity sector. Electricity Human Resources Canada (EHRC), hosted its annual flagship event, Agents […]
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EHRC Launches Innovative Toolset to Enhance Integration of Newcomers Amid Rising Canadian Immigration Trends
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- Best Practices, Hiring Practices, HR Policy, Labour Market, Wage Subsidy
Electricity Human Resources Canada (EHRC) is proud to announce the launch of an inclusive tools aimed at assisting employers in sourcing, recruiting, and integrating skilled newcomers into Canada’s dynamic electricity […]