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Elevate your career in 2024! Apply today to be selected to join ACCELERATE Mentorship's FINAL cohort! 🌟 Follow the link 👉 loom.ly/v_l2jQM to apply as a Coach or Coachee! #ACCELERATEMentorship #LeadershipJourney #InnovationConnection 🤝🌐

Ingrid Palmer, Principal IDEAL Advocate at Realize, is reshaping how Canada understands inclusion and belonging at work. 👉 RSVP to our virtual Breakfast and Learn to discover how we can collectively ensure workplace inclusivity 📌 Registration link: luma.com/43ov0k61

AI is already changing how retail work gets done. The real question is how organizations prepare their people to work alongside it. Join us for the AI Powered Futures information session focused on how the program works and why it matters. RSVP link ➡️ loom.ly/33cHXaU

✨ Join Realize and CILAR for a learning-focused conversation on episodic disabilities, race, technology, and everyday workplace culture. 🗓️ February 11 ⏰ 12:00 PM ET 📍 Online ➡️ loom.ly/Tx7gxCY #AccessibilityMatters #Inclusion #EpisodicDisabilities #IDEALWorkplace

🌐 Meet René Azeez | Chair, AI Powered Futures Advisory Committee René builds where community and technology meet. No silos. No gatekeeping. Just real systems change. Learn more about the AI Powered Futures Program ➡️ loom.ly/omFkQ-8

AI Powered Futures is a free, national program offering practical AI training, mentorship, and a TMU-issued microcredential to help you grow your career and build future-ready skills. 👉 Apply today: loom.ly/6vlPqF8 ⏰ Applications close February 23 at midnight.

We're spending more time getting to know the DISCO platform as we plan for future programs. It’s a space built for curiosity, skill-building and exploring what’s possible in today’s changing world of work. 🌏 Check out the platform: loom.ly/sJ_tjsI

A new year brings new choices about how we shape the future of work. Supporting CILAR’s mission helps upskill 100,000 Canadians and build pathways into the jobs shaping what’s next. 🔗 loom.ly/nfqEsf0

🚀 CILAR and @ChangSchoolTMU present: AI Powered Futures, a new program designed for the retail sector to build AI skills and career readiness with no tech degree required. 📅 Cohort starts March 📝 Applications are now open ⏰ Apply by February 23: forms.gle/iyPhUyJppwTaGN…

🕯️ Kwanzaa Begins Here’s a conversation prompt that aligns with both Kwanzaa and the future we’re shaping together: “What’s one way we can strengthen collaboration in our communities or workplaces in the year ahead?” 💬Share your thoughts or your own prompts below.

🎄Wishing you and your loved ones a Merry Christmas🎄 Here’s a fun prompt while you relax today: 📌“What’s one everyday problem you wish someone would solve with a simple tool or app?” Always sparks interesting ideas.

It's Christmas Eve!🎄 If you're celebrating tonight, here’s a simple prompt to spark conversation without getting too serious: 📌“What was the most unexpected thing you learned this year?” Short, easy, and everyone has an answer.

📌We’re working with YAAACE, led by Devon Jones, to develop a new learning experience that will give students the space to explore emerging technologies with confidence and curiosity. 👀Keep a close eye on this collaboration. Innovation starts here.

Join us as we explore the intersection of episodic disabilities, race, technology, and workplace design, and how flexible systems, inclusive communication, and tech-enabled accommodations can improve the employee experience. Online. 📌 Registration link: luma.com/43ov0k61

🌍At CILAR, we believe talent is everywhere, and when pathways are safe and accessible, everyone benefits. Migration drives innovation and possibility. Today, we honour the people who move our world forward.

On December 6, we joined the Toronto Public Library for AI Summit 2025 and felt the momentum across Canada’s innovation economy. 🚀 We’re just getting started. Join us as we keep building what comes next ➡️ CILAR.ca

Ismail Mohamud, our Platform Engineer is bringing sharp technical design and real-world problem-solving together to create tools that strengthen our talent pipeline and future economy. #TeamSpotlight #Innovation #FutureOfWork #CILAR

Today reminds us that as techshapes our future, safeguarding truth through #education, accurate information, and responsible #innovation is essential to building resilient societies. We encourage our community to stay informed. Awareness is action: loom.ly/JnUmFhs

This #GivingTuesday, help CILAR upskill 100,000 Canadians in AI + innovation. Donate in honour of a mentor who shaped your journey. 🔗 loom.ly/nfqEsf0 ➡️Then tag them and share their impact. ➡️Let’s open more doors. Let’s celebrate the people who lifted us up!

Big news: CILAR welcomes Agapi Gessesse as our new CEO! A visionary leader driving equity, innovation & systems change. She officially steps in today. Let’s go, Agapi! 🚀✨ #CILAR #Leadership #Innovation

✨ Learn how AI can help you: 🔹 Boost your career growth 🔹 Unlock new opportunities 🔹 Build confidence in digital literacy 📅 Thursday, Nov 6 | 10 AM 🔗 Tap the link in to register ASAP! luma.com/97wlr86x