Media Advisory/ Photo Opportunity: Be part of Canada’s largest conference focused on career and workforce development

Cannexus, Canada’s largest career development conference spotlights the top 2023 career trends Ottawa, Jan. 10, 2023 – Rainbow resumes, climate-aware careers, breadcrumbing… these are just a […]

The Great Reshuffle: Canadian study reveals 81 per cent of Canadian executives having difficulty filling positions and confirm industry-wide skills gap

CERIC uncovers keen insights on top challenges Canadian businesses face during ever-evolving pandemic and how career development can increase Canada’s economic growth TORONTO, ON (February 1, […]

Canadians experiencing high degree of career regret, new national survey finds

Career professionals report their clients felt pressured into choosing careers they didn’t want to pursue Toronto, Jan. 27, 2020 – More than 7 in 10 Canadians […]

Media Advisory – New rules of career engagement being written at Cannexus 2019, Canada’s largest career conference

Ottawa, Jan. 16, 2019 – There is a new work order and 1,200 career development professionals from across the country will converge in Ottawa from Jan. […]

New guide helps Canadian educators meet the needs of refugee students

Ottawa, Jan. 22, 2018 – Canadian educators now have a new resource to help refugee and newcomer youth. Launched today, the guide will enable schools to […]

Media Advisory – Canada’s largest career development conference prepares the workforce for ‘jobs of the future’

Ottawa, Jan. 10, 2018 – The Cannexus National Career Development Conference will bring 1,000 career development professionals together in Ottawa from Jan. 22-24, 2018 to explore […]

New Career Management for Small Business Playbook helps to retain and develop talent

Ottawa, Jan. 23, 2017 – The Canadian Education and Research Institute for Counselling (CERIC) will today launch a new publication to help the more than 4 […]

Media Advisory – Work and employment trends to be explored at Canada’s largest career development conference in Ottawa

Ottawa, Jan. 16, 2017 – More than 900 career development professionals will gather in Ottawa next week for the 11th annual Cannexus National Career Development Conference. […]

Canada Company and the Canadian Education and Research Institute for Counselling (CERIC) announce the launch of Military to Civilian Employment: A Career Practitioner’s Guide

TORONTO, Jan. 25, 2016 /CNW/ – Canada Company, the leader in Military Employment Transition, has partnered with the Canadian Education and Research Institute for Counselling (CERIC) to […]

Canada’s biggest conference for career professionals comes to Ottawa to examine job, workforce trends

Ottawa, Jan. 18, 2016 – More than 800 career development professionals will gather in Ottawa from Jan. 25-27, 2016 for the Cannexus National Career Development Conference. […]

Half of Canadians wish they had sought more career planning advice, survey finds

Toronto, March 10, 2015 – One in two Canadians who have not had career counselling say they would have sought professional career planning or employment advice […]

Media Advisory – Canada’s biggest conference of career counsellors comes to Ottawa to discuss latest job, work trends

Ottawa, Jan. 20, 2015 – Nearly 800 career development professionals will gather in Ottawa from Jan. 26-28, 2015 for the Cannexus National Career Development Conference. The […]

Canadian business divided on best way to tackle skills gap

Survey finds 71% of employers agree they have a responsibility to provide career management programs but only 29% offer them Toronto, Jan. 21, 2014 – A shortage […]

Media Advisory – Skills and jobs mismatch a focus at Canada’s biggest conference of career counsellors next week

Ottawa, Jan. 13, 2014 – Nearly 800 career development professionals will gather in Ottawa next week for the 8th annual Cannexus National Career Development Conference. The largest […]

New National Challenge seeks ideas to promote career development in Canada

The online competition is offering prizes of $5,000 for the winning entries Toronto, Aug. 12, 2013 – The Canadian Education and Research Institute for Counselling (CERIC) is […]

Canada’s largest meeting of career development professionals to explore job market gap

The Cannexus National Career Development Conference takes place January 28-30 in Ottawa Toronto, Jan. 10, 2013 – In the wake of a growing divide between haves and […]

Canada’s largest career development conference takes on the ‘new rules’ of work

Canadian Education and Research Institute for Counselling (CERIC) hosts its 6th annual Cannexus conference, January 23-25, 2012 in Ottawa with over 100 sessions and an impressive […]

Despite recent tough economic times, Canadians satisfied with work, optimistic about career goals

We rely on personal connections more than on-line networks for job leads: Newest Research from the Canadian Education and Research Institute for Counselling Toronto, February 2, […]

CANNEXUS2008: Looming retirement of 4 million baby boomers will reduce Canada’s workforce by half in the next decade!

Toronto, ON. – April 7, 2008 – The Canadian Education and Research Institute for Counselling (CERIC), a national, charitable organization, presents CANNEXUS™ 2008 –

Is linking children with a career professional an important parenting responsibility? Yes, and, it can also help ensure their long term good health

Toronto- If you had the chance to go back and do “it” all again, would you? Four in ten Canadians seriously regret never having had any […]

CANNEXUS™ 2007: If knowledge is power, welcome to the socket!

Toronto– Lurking beneath the veneer of the employed in this country is a very real crisis. Career counselling, and perhaps more importantly, equity in career counselling, […]

A Difference of Ability: Recruiting, Hiring and Employing People with Disabilities

Toronto – The unemployment rate for people with disabilities is alarmingly high. Although these people offer a great pool of talent, they remain untapped and detached […]

Many Canadians Look For Help When It Comes To Career Planning

Toronto, ON – January 19, 2006 – According to a new Ipsos Reid survey conducted on behalf of the Canadian Education and Research Institute for Counselling […]