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February 6, 2012

Are you an industry representative in Edmonton?

The Edmonton Regional Immigrant Employment Council (ERIEC) would like to invite industry representatives from the Edmonton Region to a knowledge café session that are being held on February 14th and 15th.

The purpose of the gathering is to capture your thoughts on the needs of and opportunities to support businesses in your jurisdictions regarding the recruitment and retention of internationally-trained professionals. The session will be highly interactive to gather your perceptions and experiences.

There will be two sessions held on February 14th:

• Session 1 – from 9:00 am to 11:00 am

• Session 2 – from 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm

One session on February 15th:

• Session 3 – from 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm

All cafes will be held in the Edmonton Chamber of Commerce offices at the address below:

6th Floor, World Trade Centre
9990 Jasper Avenue
Edmonton, AB T5J 1P7

ERIEC will use this input to help shape the supports it can put in place for industry as the economy continues to recover and to help alleviate potential labour shortages over the next few years.

For background information about ERIEC, you can visit our website. For a quick view of the programs and services that we provide, please visit Programs and Services.

Please RSVP indicating which session that you would like to attend by following the link below:

http://eriec-knowledge-cafes.eventbrite.com/

Should you have any questions or need more information, please contact Doug Piquette (ERIEC Executive Director) at dpiquette@eriec.ca or 780–497-8866.