This year’s event will be held on October 29, 2022 from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the RBC Place London. Participants at this year’s event will hear from successful entrepreneurs, employment experts and a variety of London employers. Participants will also have the opportunity to take part in panel discussions on various topics and visit the Employer Exhibition.
The London & Middlesex Local Immigration Partnership (LMLIP) conducts a series of meetings to hear thoughts on the existing opportunities and challenges with the provision and funding of settlement services to refugees and immigrants. This Fall, LMLIP will be hosting consultation meetings with stakeholders and Indigenous Communities as part of the process to develop a Community Based Model for Settlement Services.
All meetings will continue to be virtual during this calendar year. Please click on the link to register below;
Opportunities and Challenges for Healthcare, Housing, Education/Childcare, and Employment – Sep 29, 2022, 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM
The session will include an overall presentation followed by breakout sessions on the topics of Healthcare, Housing, Education/Childcare, and Employment – Register Here
Environmental Scan Review: Healthcare, Housing, Education/Childcare, and Employment – Oct 18, 2022 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM
The session will include an overall presentation summarizing the results of the initial research phase of the project (the Environmental Scan), followed by breakout sessions on the topics of Healthcare, Housing, Education/Childcare, and Employment – Register Here
Environmental Scan Review: Ethnocultural and Faith Based Groups, Immigration and Settlement Services (Facilitation in French will be provided) – Oct 20, 2022 05:30 PM – 7:00 PM
The session will include an overall presentation summarizing the results of the initial research phase of the project (the Environmental Scan), followed by breakout sessions dedicated to Ethnocultural and Faith Based Groups, as well as organizations offering immigration and settlement services – Register Here
Agendas for each meeting will be circulated to registered attendees prior to each meeting.
If you have any questions please feel free to reach out Beuglet, Nicole nbeuglet@dillon.ca
On June 3rd, 2022, CRHESI brought together community members, professionals, academic and community researchers and students to discuss key issues around collecting and using data for collaborative and equitable change in our community.
For a summary of the day’s events, and next steps click here
This analysis examines the characteristics of immigrants who came to Canada as children and their socioeconomic outcomes, such as participation in postsecondary education and median wages, based on income tax data in 2019.
Source: Socioeconomic outcomes of immigrants admitted to Canada as children, 2019
“Our research team, consisting of medical doctors, nurses, and academics with decades of experience regarding the health and human rights of migrant agricultural workers in Canada, several of whom participated in a death review carried out by the Deputy Coroner of Ontario in 2020-21, conducted a research study to identify (a) common and divergent medical issues and trajectories, as well as (b) social determinants and resources available to migrant agricultural workers that may help explain the context, and/or may have contributed to the deaths of these nine individuals during the 2020 and 2021 seasons.”
Watch the introductory video with Susana Caxaj and read the full report at migrantworker.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/EWG-Key-Findings-and-Recs_Final.pdf
