by Trish Robichaud | Aug 10, 2017 | Accessible Employment, All, Media Coverage
Brampton’s Nat Miller’s job quest is part of a documentary “Employable Me” airing Friday, Aug. 18, at 9 p.m. . by Radhika Panjwani Brampton Guardian When it comes to hiring differently-abled candidates, most employers, it seems, just can’t look past the...
by Trish Robichaud | Jul 22, 2017 | Accessible Employment, All
Lower turnover, reduced insurance claims among benefits By Paul Forsyth Niagara This Week – St. Catharines THOROLD — Graduates of a new Niagara Training and Employment Agency (NTEC) program were enjoying cooking up and serving hotdogs at the agency’s...
by Trish Robichaud | Jul 19, 2017 | "AccessTALK with Trish" Radio Show, Accessible Employment
AccessTALK with Trish – radio episode [spp-transcript]Or CLICK HERE to download transcript[rev_slider alias=”mark-wafer”] Inclusive employer, Mark Wafer owns seven Tim Hortons in Toronto. Over the last 22 years Mark and his wife Valarie have hired over 150...
by Trish Robichaud | Jul 10, 2017 | Accessible Employment, Government Publications
From Employment and Social Development Canada May 31, 2017 Gatineau, Quebec Employment and Social Development Canada During National AccessAbility Week, as we celebrate, highlight and promote inclusion and accessibility across Canada, we are especially...
by Trish Robichaud | Jul 8, 2017 | Accessible Employment, All, Disability Statistics, Government Publications
Advocates largely agreed, but could only take their optimism so far in the absence of a more detailed plan. BY MICHELLE MCQUIGGE, THE CANADIAN PRESS TORONTO – Ontario businesses with at least 20 employees should do their part to tackle unemployment rates among the...
by Trish Robichaud | Jun 22, 2017 | Accessible Employment, All, Employment, Government Publications
Our strategy to help people with disabilities find employment. Message from the Honourable Tracy MacCharles I am pleased to present Access Talent: Ontario’s Employment Strategy for People with Disabilities. This comprehensive, collaborative plan outlines our vision...
