October 2024
Eurofins CDMO Alphora Inc. Announces Construction of GMP Biologics Manufacturing Facility
Eurofins CDMO Alphora Inc. announces the construction of a new GMP Biologics manufacturing facility in Mississauga, Ontario, to manufacture monoclonal Antibodies (mAbs) and protein therapies for clinical and commercial applications.
Innovation and Impact: Case Studies in Accelerated Breeding
Join the Global Institute for Food Security (GIFS) at the University of Saskatchewan on October 31 (Halloween) and explore accelerated breeding strategies that help plant and livestock breeders stay ahead of the curve.
This seminar will feature researchers from the University of Guelph and Ohio State University discussing accelerated breeding success stories from both the livestock and crop sectors.
More from BioTalent Canada…
Empowering Change: BioTalent Canada Opens Third Annual I.D.E.A.L Bioscience EmployerTM Recognition Program
Apply to become an I.D.E.A.L. Bioscience Employer™ today!
By becoming an IDEAL employer, you position your organization at the forefront of the bioscience industry, paving the way for growth and success. Organizations who embrace Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Accessibility are poised to innovate, adapt to the changing demands of the bio-economy, and attract top talent.
Get your applications in by November 22, 2024
Go to biotalent.ca/IDEALEmployer
Let’s EnAble Change
Join us in Mississauga at IDEA Square One on November 19 for an inspiring event focused on creating equitable opportunities in the bio-economy. Learn from industry leaders and discover the benefits of hiring persons with disabilities. Retain diverse talent and make your workplace more inclusive.
Employers can address a critical labor shortage, especially in bio-manufacturing and processing, by accessing diverse talent pools, including individuals with disabilities. Embracing IDEA practices in your recruitment process allows you to effectively fill these gaps. It’s essential to challenge common misconceptions about accommodations and understand the benefits that hiring individuals with disabilities can bring to your organization.
Register for our upcoming event as part of our EnAbling Change initiative to learn about the tangible benefits of inclusive hiring practices. Let’s create a more diverse workforce together.
The Enabling Change Program is funded by the Government of Ontario
Virtual Event: Beyond Accommodations—Tapping Into the Talent of Persons with Disabilities
Join us online for our second free virtual event on November 28 at 1:00pm and learn how to attract top talent from equity-deserving groups. Don’t miss out! Beyond Accommodations – Tapping Into the Talent of Persons with Disabilities will showcase success stories from companies that excel in hiring persons with disabilities and focus on how to retain diverse talent and make meaningful changes in your hiring practices. Let’s work together to create a more inclusive workplace.
Help Shape a Diverse and Inclusive Future for Alberta’s
Bio-economy
Your expertise plays a crucial role in shaping strategies that promote inclusivity and drive innovation in our industry.
By sharing your feedback in the Inclusivity, Diversity, Equity and Accessibility (IDEA) in Alberta’s Bio-economy survey, you will help identify opportunities to enhance your workplace and attract diverse talent, ensuring a stronger future for everyone. The survey takes approximately 20 minutes to complete and is open until December 10th. Your voice matters – join us in making a difference!
To participate in the survey or for more information, contact Sumayyah at [email protected].
The Province of Alberta is working in partnership with the Government of Canada to provide employment support programs and services.
With Canada’s Bio-economy Deciphered, take a deep dive into the bio-economy’s four sub-sectors and gain an understanding of the industry’s landscape and trends.
With an additional 65,000 workers required by 2029 to meet the growing needs of the Canadian bio-economy, finding ways to encourage skilled talent to start or continue their careers in a sector full of opportunities has never been more important.
BioTalent Canada’s new series of courses, Canada’s Bio-economy Deciphered, are designed to help job seekers, industry entrants, and students decipher this often misunderstood but critical sector of the Canadian economy.
The five self-paced courses in the series includes:
- Deciphering Canada’s Bio-economy
- The Bio-health Sub-sector Deciphered
- The Agri-bio Sub-sector Deciphered
- The Bio-industrial Sub-sector Deciphered
- The Bio-energy Sub-sector Deciphered
Valued at $100, BioTalent Canada is offering access to the courses for free!
For more information or to register for the courses, visit biotalent.ca/deciphered.
Looking to connect with industry experts in the bio-economy?
Check out upcoming event listings and connect with us to promote your upcoming event!
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adMare BioInnovations | Ag-West Bio | BioAlberta | BIOQuébec | Business Wire | CASTL | Gowling WLG | HealthPartners | Life Sciences Nova Scotia | Life Sciences Ontario | McGovern Management Group Inc. | PEI BioAlliance | Life Sciences BC | Stem Cell Networks
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Bioenterprise Corporation Canada | Bioindustrial Innovation Canada | Blue Branch | Borden Ladner Gervais (BLG) | Brock University | CAI | Co-operative Education and Work- Integrated Learning Canada (CEWIL) | Corporate Traveller | City of Mississauga | Enterprise Machine Intelligence & Learning Initiative (EMILI) | IPS-Integrated Project Services, ULC | McMaster Continuing Education | McMaster University- DeGroote School of Business | Meeturtalent Inc. | Montréal Invivo | Northeastern University – Toronto Campus | Notch Therapeutics | ResearchNB | Riipen – Advance Ontario | Toronto Metropolitan University | Science to Business Network | Seneca College | University of Alberta – Faculty of Engineering | University of Calgary – Schulich School of Engineering | University of British Columbia | University of Manitoba | University of Toronto – Tri-Campus Co-op | University of Toronto – Master of Management of Innovation Program | University of Victoria | University of Waterloo | York University | ZerotoOne Strategic | Pharma Chem Academy
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BioBenefits | BIOTECanada | Calgary Region Immigrant Employment Council (CRIEC) | Canurta | City of Toronto | Glyconet | Medtech Canada | Ontario Bioscience Innovation Organization
Showcase Employers
BioConnect | Charles River Laboratories | Eurofins | Global Institute for Food Security | Ottawa Hospital Research Institute | Providence Therapeutics | Resilience Biotechnologies | Sanofi | Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc. | Zymeworks
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