Human Resources & Education
Covering training, career development, higher education and all human resources issues in Vancouver, British Columbia and Canada as a whole
Interactive map: COVID-19 cases in Vancouver, June 18–24
Average daily rate of coronavirus infections continues to fall in city
The business of heat: B.C. heat wave presents health, productivity risks to people working from home
A health expert is warning that the unprecedented heat wave seen in Metro Vancouver and throughout B.C. this week may pose productivity hindrances – if not outright health hazards – for the large...
The business of heat: Employers of outside workers being warned their staff is at risk of heat stroke
WorkSafeBC advises employers to close, as workers face potential heat exhaustion
Celebrate your employees with fun interactive experiences
In today’s world, there is a greater need for kindness, appreciation and empathy in the workplace. Here’s how to celebrate your employees, even if COVID-19 is a party pooper. While Gemma Scott and...
B.C. redoubles its tech sector diversity initiatives
Goals include gender parity, diverse representation on boards and in management
Expert: Decision to cease honours programs will have economic consequences
The decision by Vancouver schools to cut honours programs will not only not resolve issues of inequity for students, but severely damage the city’s ability to maximize its human resources for a...
Interactive map: COVID-19 cases in Vancouver, June 8–14
Rate of new infection continues to fall in city
Science World launches fundraising campaign after $13M loss due to COVID-19
The fundraising campaign is being launched in an effort to expand science, technology, engineering, arts and design and math learning across the province
This Chief Dan George exhibit in North Vancouver inspires a path forward for reconciliation
'We are all eager for direction on movements for justice and reconciliation, and Chief Dan George provided decades of inspiration, hard truths and guidance to all of us.'
Interactive map: COVID-19 cases in Vancouver, June 1–7
BCCDC data shows continued decline in rate of new cases in the city