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HRPA Events
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Jul31
HRPA Student Coffee Chat: Introduction to HR Roles and Responsibilities
TOPIC: Navigating the job market can be challenging, especially with various companies using different titles for their human resources teams....
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RA: Preparing to Write the CHRP ELE and CHRL ELE: Advice from Regulatory Affairs and Tips from Top Scorers (Summer 2024)
This webinar will look at what exactly the exams are measuring, what they look like and different ways to prepare...
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A Complete Guide to Employment Law
A Complete Guide to Employment Law is a comprehensive program that provides HR professionals with the tools to protect their...
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HR Power Lunch: Human Skills Redefining the Workplace
This Power Lunch Webinar aims to equip professionals with an overview of key human resources skills that are increasingly in-demand...
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Diversity and Inclusion Certificate Program
This program is created in partnership with: In the wake of rising and persisting social movements like #MeToo, Black Lives...
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Fostering Feedback Culture to Improve Team Dynamics
In your organization: Is there an accessible and approachable pipeline to introduce new ideas? Are fresh ideas invited, encouraged, and...
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RA: Advice on Preparing to Write the CHRP-KE and CHRL-KE (Summer 2024)
When preparing to write the knowledge exams, how do you know what approach is best for you? This webinar will...
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Effective Change Management
Change management is a systematic approach to dealing with the transition or transformation of an organization's goals, processes, or technologies....
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HR Power Lunch: Modern Benefits and Retirement Plans for the Multigenerational Workforce
We are excited to bring you an educational seminar and panel discussion on the hot topics in group benefits and...
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RA: Preparing to Write the CHRP-KE and CHRL-KE: Tips from Top Scorers (Summer 2024)
The Office of the Registrar is hosting a webinar, Tips from Top Scorers, for those who are planning on writing...
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Toronto: WAITLIST ONLY IN-PERSON Network Like a Pro!
As an HR professional, you are asked to attend many events and business functions. These occasions can be awkward and...
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Peel: WAITLIST ONLY IN-PERSON How to Build a Neuro-Inclusive Workplace
Please join us for sandwiches, beverages, networking and an opportunity to explore the topic of neurodiversity in greater depth. Human Resources...
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AIHR: Five ways HR careers are changing and how you can manage yours
How do HR careers develop, and which paths are HR professionals likely to explore to advance their ambitions? This talk...
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HRPA Student Coffee Chat: Interviewing Best Practices
TOPIC: Learning how to interview well takes effort. This session will provide you with interviewing best practices, strategic tips, and expert insights...
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Indigenous Works: Is Your Organization Ready for a New Era of Indigenous Inclusion – Your Indigenous Inclusion Management Scorecard
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Workplace Investigations Training and Certificate Program
Important: You must complete and pass the report writing in order to receive the certificate. Please note: This is an...
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What in the World is Going on in Canadian Corporate Immigration?
This webinar will provide crucial Information and updates for HR Practitioners. Employers often need foreign talent, whether from their own...
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HR Power Lunch: Mediation - How to get the best results when attending a mediation
In the complex landscape of dispute resolution, mediation stands out as a powerful tool for achieving mutually beneficial outcomes. This...
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West Toronto: IN-PERSON West Toronto Darker side of HR in Canada!
Can HR in Canada have a darker side? Has your organization ever retained the services of an employment agency to employ...
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Pay Equity Certificate
This program will be delivered via ZOOM: Module 1: The Ontario Pay Equity Act: Introduction and Enforcement September 16, 2024: ...
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Guelph: WAITLIST ONLY IN-PERSON Employment Law Today with Filion Wakely Thorup Angeletti LLP
We are pleased to welcome back the lawyers of Filion Wakely Thorup Angeletti LLP to provide updates on current case...
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North Bay and Sudbury : **In Person** Sault Ste Marie Special Networking Event
Let's celebrate our successes in the HR field and the end of another fruitful year by reconnecting in person! The...
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Durham: ** In Person** Succession Planning - Gaining traction and achieving results
This topic is for mid to senior level HR Professionals Participants will learn: How to gain perpetual Leadership buy-in so...
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North Bay and Sudbury : **In Person** Sudbury Location Special Networking Event
Let's celebrate our successes in the HR field and the end of another fruitful year by reconnecting in person! The...
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Sarnia and District: IN-PERSON Resilience for HR Practitioners
Participants in this highly interactive workshop will gain an appreciation of the importance of resiliency and its significance in the...
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London: WAITLIST ONLY IN-PERSON Student and Mentor Social
Please join us to meet fellow members, pass on advice to other mentors and mentees, learn about our diverse group,...
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Niagara: IN-PERSON Presences, Impact and Influence in 2024
Re-Ignite Your Presence, Impact, and Influence in 2024 - It's Time To Get Human Again In today’s competitive workplace driving...
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IDEA: Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, Accessibility
Go beyond the basics and explore the intersection of HR and the implementation of IDEA principles.
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Mental Health Certificate for HR Professionals
As an HR Professional, you are at the front-line of your organization’s workplace mental health and wellness programs and strategies....
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HRPA Student Coffee Chat: Transitioning from School to Work
Once classes are over, the next chapter begins. Transitioning from school to work brings new challenges and possibilities. Join Cindy...
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North Bay and Sudbury : **In Person** North Bay Location Special Networking Event
Let's celebrate our successes in the HR field and the end of another fruitful year by reconnecting in person! The...
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Ottawa and District: IN-PERSON Remote work after the COVID-19 pandemic
The presentation will discuss issues relating to remote work in the evolving legal landscape since the COVID-19 pandemic. The presentation...
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Hamilton: IN-PERSON Embracing Neurodiversity in the Workplace
Having an inclusive workplace means embracing neurodiversity in all of its forms. With twenty percent of the workforce expressing neurodivergent...
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HRPA's Quarterly Legal Updates Q4
To Register for all 4 Webinars CLICK HERE Register for upcoming individual sessions here: Winter 2023 - December 13, 2023 *Will...
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London: WAITLIST ONLY IN-PERSON Annual Legal Update with Filion Wakely Thorup Angeletti 2024
We are pleased to welcome back the lawyers of Filion Wakely Thorup Angeletti LLP to provide updates on current case...
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Canadian Benefits Certificate Program
The Key to Attract and Retain Key Talent! Gain a clear understanding of Canadian Group Benefits. Benefits form an important...
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Conflict Resolution: Difficult Conversations
Conflict in the workplace is inevitable. This session will enhance your confidence and ability to manage workplace conflict, deal with...
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Boosting Workplace Inclusion for People with Disabilities
Join us for a comprehensive webinar on "Boosting Workplace Inclusion for People with Disabilities." Gain valuable insights and practical strategies...
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The Osgoode Advanced Certificate in Workplace Investigations
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HR Power Lunch: Modern Interviewing
In today's fast-paced and technologically advanced world, the way organizations conduct interviews has evolved significantly. To attract and retain top...
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Grand Valley: IN-PERSON Strategies for Ensuring Inclusive Communications in Today's World
As an HR practitioner, you understand the importance of choosing your words carefully and communicating in a manner that is...
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York Region: **In Person* The HR Heatmap: Exploring the “Hottest” Legal Developments and Trends
Join us on October 16th when we welcome Laura Williams, LL.B, CSP, Managing Partner of Williams HR Law LLP, who...
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Chatham-Kent: IN-PERSON Managing Change and Conflict Through Effective Communication
This presentation is designed for professionals seeking to enhance their skills in conflict resolution and organizational communication. Attendees will gain...
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HR Power Lunch: Managing Accommodations
This webinar will provide general guidance to help attendees understand the duty to accommodate, including an employer's legal obligations when...
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Ottawa and District: IN-PERSON HR Connections
Come join us at the Westboro Clocktower Pub to make some new professional contacts and get to know your peers....
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Toronto: WAITLIST ONLY IN-PERSON Rehumanizing the Workplace: AI, Mental Health, and the Law
What once seemed like science fiction is quickly becoming reality. Artificial Intelligence ("AI") applications such as ChatGPT (which generates text...
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Diversity and Inclusion Certificate Program
This program is created in partnership with: In the wake of rising and persisting social movements like #MeToo, Black Lives...
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Transformative Recruitment Practices Certificate
Sourcing, attracting and hiring skilled and critical talent has consistently been a top worry for global CEOs and C-Suite executives....
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Canadian Pensions Certificate Program
Pensions and retirement savings used to be a relatively straightforward area for HR professionals. Not anymore. While still a very...
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The Osgoode Certificate in Workplace Mental Health Law
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Payroll Essentials for HR Professionals
This seminar, presented with the cooperation of THE CANADIAN PAYROLL ASSOCIATION, is designed for accounting and human resource professionals who...
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Advanced Credibility Assessments: Avoiding Common Pitfalls in Workplace Investigations
Pre Requisite: This program is for HR professionals and other internal workplace investigators who have already completed the Workplace Investigations Training...
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Labour Relations Certificate Program
Navigating the complexities of the collective bargaining landscape can be challenging and, for those who have experience working in unionized...
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West Toronto: IN-PERSON Explore AI in the Workplace and HR Practices
This in-person interactive event is dedicated to discussing the potential of AI in the workplace and HR practices. Our keynote...
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Workplace Investigations Training and Certificate Program
Important: You must complete and pass the report writing in order to receive the certificate. Please note: This is an...
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Project Management Fundamentals Certificate for HR Professionals
Gain an understanding of how to move smoothly from strategy to implementation, identify essential steps, plan purposefully, stay in control...
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The Osgoode Certificate in Advanced Human Resources Law for Senior HR Executives
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HRPA Summit: More Than Human
More Than Human. Passion driven. People focused. The future of work is here - be prepared with the 2024 HRPA...
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Advanced Report Writing for Workplace Investigations
Pre Requisite: This program is for HR professionals and other internal workplace investigators who have already completed the Workplace Investigations Training...
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Whether you’re a business seeking the best HR talent, or a professional looking for your next opportunity, HRPA’s Hire Authority job board can help.
HRPA By the Numbers.
HRPA exists to ensure that HR professionals have the tools to act as champions for positive change, leading Ontario’s workplaces into the future.
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23,009
members & growing
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14,887
Designated Members
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20,657
Professional Development Registrations in 2023
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1,247
Hire Authority Job Postings