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May Marks Asian Heritage Month

Every year, May is recognized as Asian Heritage Month, making it an opportune time to highlight the key role played by Canadian citizens and residents… Read More

National Day of Mourning, April 28

April 28 marks National Day of Mourning. Every year, this day is an important, humbling opportunity to remember and honor those who have lost… Read More

Making Moments Matter by Humanizing Workplaces

The moments that matter for an employee are spread out over time. Some of these are more apparent, while others can be less obvious. What… Read More

Addressing the Talent Development Needs for Today and Tomorrow

When it comes to developing talent and building organizations for the future, today’s HR professionals are challenged to work their way through some provocative questions,… Read More

Walking the Walk of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Workplaces

There is a saying about the pandemic – we may all be in the same ocean, but we are not all in the same boat. Read More

Black Mental Health Week

In 2020, the City of Toronto, in partnership with TAIBU Community Health Centre, hosted the first Black Mental Health Day. What started out as a… Read More

5 HR Professionals Share Perspectives on Black History Month

This Black History Month, the HRPA is speaking with Black HR professionals about what Black History means to them, why it’s an important celebration, and… Read More

HRPA Celebrates Black History Month

Every year, in February, the HRPA recognizes Black History Month. This is a month dedicated to honouring the legacy of Black Canadians, as well as… Read More

Indigenizing Workplaces – What does it mean and how do we get started?

This past year, on more than one occasion, Canadians were faced with the harsh reality of the ongoing impacts of settler colonialism. From the discovery… Read More

National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women

On December 6, 1989, 14 women were murdered at l’École Polytechnique de Montréal. It was a horrific act of misogyny that rocked our nation and… Read More