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Register now - Understanding Ontario’s Personal Income Tax, Credits and Benefits for International Students

INCOME TAX WEBINARS As the tax season is approaching COSTI’s International Student Connect (ISC) program in collaboration with Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) and the Ontario Ministry of Finance would like to invite you to attend a free, one-and-a-half hour webinar designed to help international and domestic students understand personal income tax, credits, and benefits. The […]

BMRC Members, Dr. Zikic and Viktoriya Voloshyna publish paper on "Untangling space and career action: migrant career recontextualization in the host city"

BMRC members, Dr. Jelena Zikic, Associate Professor at York University's Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies, and Viktoriya Voloshyna, a Ph.D. candidate at the School of Human Resource Management, also at York University, recently published a paper on "Untangling space and career action: migrant career recontextualization in the host city" in the journal Academy […]

PRAN Research Assistant position available

PRAN Research Assistant Position There is currently one RA (doctoral student preferred) position available (8-12h/week). Hourly wage: $25.07/hour (negotiable depending on expertise and experience). Total hours: 150-300 hours. Location: remote. Start date: The position will begin as soon as a suitable candidate is found. Reporting to the PRAN research project manager and collaborating with PRAN […]

Graduate admission awards and research fellowships - Migrant Integration in the Mid-21st Century

Graduate admission awards and research fellowships Migrant Integration in the Mid-21st Century Political science, Concordia University As part of the project Migrant Integration in the Mid-21st Century: Bridging Divides, the Department of Political Science at Concordia is pleased to offer generous admission awards and research fellowships for incoming graduate students. These funding opportunities are available […]

Upcoming CBRCanada Webinar: “Moving the Dial on Inclusive & Innovative Models for Refugee Health Equity”

CBRCanada Webinar: “Moving the Dial on Inclusive & Innovative Models for Refugee Health Equity” Date: November 16th from 12-1pm ET Speakers: Astrid Velasquez (Executive Director, New Canadian's Health Centre), and Madeleine Kruth (Research Coordinator, University of Alberta) https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/moving-the-dial-on-inclusive-innovative-models-for-refugee-health-equity-tickets-713756965297?aff=oddtdtcreator

Upcoming P2P Workshop November 21, 2023

Going Hybrid: Lessons from Quebec and Ontario Immigrant-Serving Agencies During the Pandemic This workshop examines the hybrid service model combining remote and in-person service delivery that developed during the pandemic. Using survey data from managers and workers in Ontario immigrant-serving agencies, the presentations discuss the shift from in-person to online to hybrid service delivery in […]

BMRC affiliate, Dr. John Shields, quoted in article about the human resource crisis within the nonprofit sector

Dr. John Shields, professor at Toronto Metropolitan University and the author of the book Precarious Employment: Causes, Consequences and Remedies, was recently quoted in "HUMAN RESOURCES | Social Justice for Nonprofit Workers: Committing to a Living Wage - Information, research and resources for fundraisers and their leaders" an online article about the "human resource crisis" […]