Barriers related to international qualifications assessment and recognition (IQAR), (particularly in regulated professions and trades) are complex. Provinces across the country have had to address these challenges so that skilled newcomers to Canada may enter the occupations they have been trained in as efficiently as possible, while still protecting the public interest by maintaining appropriate…

This toolkit helps employers demystify immigrant hiring and outlines easy, proactive human resource strategiesto hire and retain immigrant talent. It illustrates how purposeful initiatives can support any employer to be more diverse and inclusive.