Career Edge Organization in the News

How a four-month internship helped a skilled analyst prove himself at CIBC
Globe and Mail - April 08, 2010
Globe and Mail's article on how one Career Bridge program intern's short stint at CIBC turned into a big breakthrough for him.

Workplace Shaman: Strategies for young jobseekers (PDF)
Financial Post - January 06, 2010
Mary Pearson, a Toronto-based management consultant gives tips on what young jobseekers can do to get a job in a tough economy.

Bridging the gap between international workers and employers (word doc)
Workopolis- June 30, 2009
Career Bridge provides an oportunity for Internationally qualified professionals to apply their skills and expertise in the Canadian workplace.

Evaluating Line Managers (word doc)
Canadian HR Reporter - May 18, 2009
Five CEO's talk about coaching and developing their organization's line managers on people management skills

Strategic efforts to integrate immigrants (word doc)
Canadian HR Reporter - February 9, 2009
Some organizations are taking the lead in using diversity in a strategic way to broaden the talent base, build capacity and achieve business results

Developing a Second Career in an Evolving Economy (pdf file)
Workplace Today - December 1, 2008
Career Edge Organization CEO & President Anne Lamont on second careers and why it is strategic for organizations to invest in these workers by providing them training and opportunities in new occupations

Banking on fresh ideas (web article)
Toronto Star - February 21, 2008
CIBC feels it `makes good business sense' to offer programs to attract, develop talents of immigrants

A bridge across the divide (web article)
Toronto Star - February 21, 2008
Zimbabwe native had trouble finding a suitable job despite MBA obtained in U.S.

Career Bridge offers local experience to immigrants (web article)
Vancouver Sun - February 2008
Program organizes internships for professionally trained new Canadians

Internships: Getting a foot in the door (web article)
Toronto Star - December 2007

Jumpstarting new grads' careers (web article)
Jobboom - November 2007
Paid internships a win-win situation.

Bridge to Employment (web article)
Canadian Immigrant - November 2007
The Career Bridge program helps connect internationally trained professionals with meaningful work in Ontario and now B.C.

Employment Breakthrough (web article)
Toronto Star - September 13, 2007
Internship program helps immigrants overcome the experience barrier

Is there an IT labour shortage? (web article)
IT Business - September 2007

Career Bridge bringing new talent to Toronto (pdf file)
Inside Toronto (The City of Toronto Internal Corporate Newsletter) - Spring 2007

Program Bridges Transitions for Skilled Immigrants (web article)
Workplace News - June 2007

Internships a Win for Immigrants, Firms (pdf file)
Canadian HR Reporter - May 21, 2007
An inside look at how Career Bridge, a non-profit program, kick starts the careers of foreign-trained professionals.

Getting the Message Out: How to Communicate on a Dime (web article)
CharityVillage.com - April 16, 2007

Double Cohort: Too Many Graduates Competing for Jobs (pdf file)
Ming Pao Saturday Magazine - April 14, 2007
Article in Chinese (Cover story excerpt)

Struggling to the Top (web article)
The Eyeopener (Ryerson University) - April 10, 2007

FYI - Career Edge (pdf file)
DiversityintheWorkplace.com - February 2007

It Pays to Intern - TV Interview (video)
CanoeLive - December 13, 2006

Success Stories - Adam Bury (web article)
JobPostings.ca - Fall 2006

Stepping Up to Meet the Test (pdf file)
Engineering Dimensions - Sept.-Oct. 2006

Working Just to Survive (pdf file)
YorkRegion.com - June 2006

Salary Surveys in India Same as those in Canada (pdf file)
Canadian HR Reporter - March 14, 2005

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