Championing North America’s newcomer stories in a world reshaped by opportunity. A dynamic social enterprise, not-for-profit professional community association and media platform empowering immigrants with year-round programming, skills, career pathways, job fairs , collaborative networks for success. Placing you at the forefront of global transformation.
On November 20, 2025, Generation1.ca participated in Humber Polytechnic’s Beyond Graduation Symposium, addressing the integration of international graduates into Canada’s labor market. Key discussions highlighted barriers such as credential recognition and policy volatility. Generation1.ca empowers and advances newcomers through career pathways and programs, fostering connections among and between immigrants / newcomers, international graduates, employers, and fellow industry partners.
Generation1.ca invites sponsors to participate in the Tastes of Tomorrow festival in June 2026. This event focuses on multicultural identities through food and storytelling, reuniting global immigrants and industry leaders. Sponsors will gain visibility, co-branding opportunities, and access to influential attendees, along with post-event insights and engagement.
On November 18th, the Women in Research (WIRe) Toronto community will host an event focusing on the transformative power of mentorship in marketing research. Arundati Dandapani from Generation1.ca will be part of a panel discussing mentorship’s role in professional growth and inclusion. The event is free and encourages early registration.
In a discussion following the Future Ready Governance conference, Arundati Dandapani converses with Jeff Lawrence about the evolving skills landscape in research software and the service economy. They explore AI literacy, data ethics, and the need for organizations to develop talent and leadership beyond algorithms to remain competitive in the future.
In this episode of Leading by Association, Dwania Peele, founder of Canadian Small Business Women, discusses her journey of resilience and leadership. From overcoming breast cancer to empowering immigrant entrepreneurs, she shares insights on navigating challenges, fostering community, and the importance of diverse talent in entrepreneurship. Tune in for an inspiring conversation.
