Episode 2: Vermillion Growers Ltd.
Vermillion Growers is a green house located in the heart of the Parkland Region of Manitoba. They are looking to hire and are very supportive of newcomers.
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Vermillion Growers is a green house located in the heart of the Parkland Region of Manitoba. They are looking to hire and are very supportive of newcomers.
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Effective communication is the key to success for any workplace. And in Canada’s current economic landscape, having employees who speak different languages is a major advantage as we continue to engage with people from all over the world. However, it is also essential that all employees work toward further mastery of a single common language
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Warm weather is here, and that means it’s time for summer jobs! You might think these jobs are only for students, like those in university or high school. But actually, anyone can do them, even if you’re still learning English or don’t have special training. If you’re an International student or new to Canada, summer
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Language in the workplace plays a crucial role in facilitating effective communication, collaboration, and overall productivity. It is essential for employees to have a common language (typically English in Canada) to ensure clarity, understanding, and efficient operation of the business. Having a common language like English in the workplace also promotes equal opportunities for all
Talking the Talk: Navigating Workplace Linguistics Read More »
A qualified instructor with experience in the Canadian Language Benchmarks (CLB) is essential for a good quality language assessment. So, whether you need practical insights from informal assessments or formal evaluations for immigration or education, the expertise of these professionals ensures that English learners receive accurate and tailored language assessments to set them up for
Understanding Informal and Formal Language AssessmentS for ESL Learners in Canada Read More »
The Canadian Language Benchmarks (CLB) are a framework used in Canada to assess and measure the English language proficiency of adult ESL learners, immigrants, and prospective newcomers. It provides a standardized way of describing and evaluating language skills in various communication contexts. The CLBs are widely used by language assessment service providers, language instructors, and
the Canadian Language Benchmarks and Why they are Important to workplaces Read More »
(This was originally published August 30, 2022) Whether you were born here, or just moved here, it can be frustrating to look for a job. It can be even more frustrating to go to interviews, not get hired and have no idea why. Here’s what I can tell you about interviews… Employers are busy, so
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English classes need the support of all levels of a business. From front-line staff up to the CEO. However, many times not everyone is bought in. From management and leadership the thoughts can be: For the staff members themselves, there can also be pushback: So what are some benefits to having english classes at work?
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Canada is projected to bring in an increasing numbers of newcomers over the next few years. Many of whom English is not their first language. With so many new hires not having English as their main language, it’s time for employers to start treating language support as another form of professional development for their employees.
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It’s FRI-YAY! And with that comes RESOURCES! Stay warm! Southern Manitoba Regional Connections (@regionalconnections) LOTS of activities are happening in Southern Manitoba. Click HERE to see their calendar. Some workshops that they are offering: Eastman Immigrant Services (@eastmanregionlip) For a list of their programming in the South East click HERE! Winnipeg Seven Oaks Immigrant Services
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