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The Conference Board of Canada
Research
Ottawa, Ontario 22,738 followers
Canada’s largest independent, evidence-based applied research organization.
About us
The Conference Board builds leadership capacity for a better Canada by creating and sharing insights on economic trends, public policy and organizational performance. - The foremost, independent, not-for-profit applied research organization in Canada. - Objective and non-partisan. We do not lobby for specific interests. - Funded exclusively through the fees we charge for services to the private and public sectors. - Experts in running conferences but also at conducting, publishing, and disseminating research; helping people network; developing individual leadership skills; and building organizational capacity. - Specialists in economic trends, as well as organizational performance and public policy issues. - Not a government department or agency, although we are often hired to provide services for all levels of government. - Independent from, but affiliated with, The Conference Board, Inc. of New York, which serves nearly 2,000 companies in 60 nations and has offices in Brussels and Hong Kong.
- Website
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https://www.conferenceboard.ca
External link for The Conference Board of Canada
- Industry
- Research
- Company size
- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- Ottawa, Ontario
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1954
- Specialties
- Economic Trends, Public Policy, and Organizational Effectiveness
Locations
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Primary
135 Laurier Avenue West
Ottawa, Ontario K1P5J2, CA
Employees at The Conference Board of Canada
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Ginger Grant, PhD
Dean, Research and Innovation at Humber College
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Diane Seguin
Business Development | Media | Sales | Marketing | Research
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Lucie Bourgeois, ASC, C. Dir., M.Sc., CRHA
President at Umalia - B Corp Certified, Sustainability, ESG, Social Impact, Partnerships, Strategy, Governance
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Nitin S. Kawale
Board Member | Advisor | Past President of Cisco, Rogers
Updates
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Make informed decisions when building and revising your human resources programs by benchmarking your HR metrics against those of other Canadian organizations. As part of this commitment to staying informed and competitive, we invite you to participate in our latest Human Resources Metrics Benchmarking Survey at the link here: https://bit.ly/4dt1ufI All participants will receive access to the corresponding reports created from this data. The survey will cover: ✅ Turnover ✅ Retirements ✅ Absences ✅ Job vacancies ✅ Organizational diversity, including the structure of your internal DEI team and DEI-focused talent recruitment practices
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With the possibility of a rail strike looming, we modeled the potential impacts of a two-week rail strike on Canada’s economy outlining how it could weigh down Canada’s GDP and which sectors will be impacted the most. Learn more here: https://bit.ly/3XedTi3
Off the Rails: Rail Stoppages Will Have Widespread Impacts
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Pedro A. recently spoke with CTV News to discuss yesterday’s CPI data and the outlook for the Canadian economy. Watch the full segment at the link here: https://bit.ly/46U8boA
2.5 per cent inflation rate 'good news': economist
ctvnews.ca
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Welcome Utsuka Patel as a Systems Analyst. Utsuka joins us from Jolera with over 6 years of experience in the IT industry and holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Information Technology Management.
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Join us at this year's Canadian Immigration Summit where we are hosting over 20 cross-sectoral speakers who will tackle the biggest topics in immigration and settlement. Join the conversation to make Canada’s immigration system more innovative, resilient, and responsive to complex challenges and opportunities. https://bit.ly/3YPBiHE Seats are limited, reserve yours now and save $100 with early bird pricing. https://bit.ly/3YPBiHE
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Dans notre dernier balado des Compétences futures, l’animatrice Heather McIntosh discute avec Pedro A., Anne-Lore Fraikin, PhD et Jonathan Barr, d’ISDE, de l’épineuse question de la productivité au Canada et de ses tenants et aboutissants. Écoutez ici : https://bit.ly/3M4xWZM
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In our latest Future Skills Podcast, host Heather McIntosh speaks with Pedro A., Anne-Lore Fraikin, PhD and ISED’s Jonathan Barr discuss Canada’s productivity puzzle and what it really means. Listen here: https://bit.ly/3M7WkK7
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Si le problème de la productivité au Canada retient fréquemment l’attention, les observateurs ont négligé l’incidence des pénuries de compétences, qui entravent la croissance de la productivité. Ces pénuries évoluent dans le temps, et un secteur d’activité peut en entraîner un autre dans sa chute lorsque leur profil de compétences est semblable. Apprenez-en plus ici : https://bit.ly/3M3EPdI