Cricket and Collaboration: Diasporic Bonds across Data and Insights

The recent MRSI cricket tournament in Gurugram highlighted the unifying power of sports among industry professionals. Celebrating teamwork and collaboration, the event showcased the essence of relationships in the data and analytics field. Trust emerges as a competitive edge through shared experiences, reinforcing community bonds in both work and play.

Future Ready Innovators: Essential Skills for a Changing Job Market

Our 2025 annual global skills study survey of employers revealed in-demand skills prioritizing project management, strategic thinking, and communication. Despite 62% hiring intent, training investment declined significantly, with only one-third hiring global talent. There’s a pressing need for better support for immigrants, highlighted by the importance of Generation1.ca’s Future Ready Innovators Credential.

Transforming Stories: AfroRise 2050 Fellowship Launch

Generation1.ca launches our very own AfroRise 2050 Fellowship aimed at elevating African-origin immigrant voices in North America. This initiative addresses the growing influence of African immigrants while striving for better representation and inclusion. Through storytelling and community engagement, Generation1.ca’s AfroRise 2050 Chapter forges a first in seeking to create impactful narratives and foster powerful connections across Africa’s diasporic communities by 2050.

Redesigning Citizen Experiences

Generation1.ca focuses on enhancing the experiences of residents, immigrants, and diverse learners by designing transformational journeys. Their frameworks prioritize ownership and intentional design to overcome pain points, utilizing tools like the Immigrant Discombobulation Index. Authentic impact comes from empathy and addressing barriers, aiming for inclusive innovation and community engagement.

Reinvent the Future: Join Generation1.ca’s Innovation Tour, June 27

On June 27, Generation1.ca invites members to an Innovation Tour at the Lillian H. Smith branch of the Toronto Public Library. This unique event blends historical insights with future aspirations, emphasizing innovation as a communal journey. Participants will explore past technologies and future prototypes, highlighting immigrant contributions to the global and local innovation landscape.