Category Archives: Canadian labour markets

Integration Challenges for Municipalities

Attending the Western Cities HR conference in Fort McMurray confirmed many of the pressing needs of municipalities in Western Canada and from our experience echoed the concerns of municipalities across Canada. The general dialogue and the questions raised during and … Continue reading

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Building capacity at the Western Cities Conference

Excerpt from the welcome brochure: “Human Resource professionals from across western Canada are gathering at the 2011 Western Cities Conference in Fort McMurray, Alberta to share knowledge, ideas and experience on how to make a difference in building desirable places … Continue reading

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One of Human Resources biggest challenges is finding talent

There are still a significant number of highly trained Internationally Educated Professionals (IEPs) adapting their resumes for potential jobs.  When I say a significant number, I mean 100s of thousands, just in Canada alone. They are casting their net wide … Continue reading

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Which Masters degree from Canada can ensure me a job?

“Which masters degree from Canada can ensure me a job?” Our marketing adviser was sorting through the analytics on our website and noticed that the above key word search drew someone to our site.  It is an important and complex … Continue reading

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Skilled Labour, Some Services Remain Tight In Oilsands, Non-Oilsands Sectors

I just recieved the following article from a colleague in  Alberta.  It is indicative of growing challenges and opportunities across Canada – depending whether you are an employer or employee.  If you love the outdoors, great salaries and dynamic communities … Continue reading

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Unlimited Career opportunities and fast growth now!

Bio Talent seeks talent!  If you are the right fit, expect a career that will offer you multiple options, secure employment and interesting challenges.  Here is a preview from Bio Talents hrpulse Newsletter.  It is an interesting read and will … Continue reading

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