20 Journeys:  A Visual Essay of the Immigrant Experience
(Date : 2008 May 13)

On May 13th Members are invited to attend a business networking event in conjunction with the launch of the photo exhibit 20 Journeys:  A visual essay of the immigrant experience.

Tuesday May 13, 2008
Time: 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Location:  The Halton Regional Centre, Rotunda

1151 Bronte Road

Speakers: 
Gary Carr, Regional Chair, Region of Halton
Dr. Robert Turner, President & CEO, Sheridan College
Kamran Niazi, Division Director, Robert Half Financial Services Group
Sarah Adams, Regional Vice-President, Halton South, RBC Financial Group
Elizabeth McIsaac, Executive Director, TRIEC

With over 30 per cent of the Town of Oakville's residents born outside Canada, the highest percentage in Halton Region, it is important that local businesses understand the values they could bring to an organization, and the barriers immigrants face when trying to enter the labour market.

This event is a great opportunity for those looking to network and meet other business people in the region, and is presented in partnership with:

Human Resources Professionals Association of Halton (HRPAH)

Oakville Chamber of Commerce
Burlington Chamber of Commerce

Halton Hills Chamber of Commerce
Milton Chamber of Commerce

RSVP to Lily Manea at triecinfo@triec.ca or 416-944-1946 ext. 240

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