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The Local Immigration Partnership is a conduit to community planning. We engage with partner organizations to facilitate...

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The Local Immigration Partnership program helps businesses, organizations and municipalities build strategies to attract newcomers.

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Research

The Local Immigration Partnership in Lanark-Renfrew Counties has been a leader in designing, implementing, measuring and evaluating...

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POPULATION PROFILE OF

LANARK COUNTY

68,698

TOTAL POPULATION

4,155

NEWCOMERS

Top Employment Sectors

Health Care & Social Assistance

Small Business & Retail

Public Administration

Accommodation & Food Services

POPULATION PROFILE OF

RENFREW COUNTY

102,394

TOTAL POPULATION

5,460

NEWCOMERS

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#ShareYourStory: Anusha

Anusha, the programming and outreach coordinator at the Pembroke Public Library, took the time to share her family's story, her experience settling in a new country and community as a new mom, and hopes for the future.

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#ShareYourStory: Garland Wong – Chinese New Year Traditions

Garland Wong, a first-generation Canadian whose family immigrated from China, shared his family’s journey, traditions, and a delicious recipe.

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Hiring Global Talent: Marc-André Ranger and Matt Penney Speaker Series

LIP welcomed Marc-André Ranger and Matt Penney to explore how global talent can help meet your labour market needs and what to consider when hiring

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Community Champions

Community Champions play a vital role in advancing the work of the Local Immigration Partnership.

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Mayor Mike LeMay

City of Pembroke

We ensure our communications emphasize that Pembroke is welcoming, safe and inclusive.

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Lisa Benoit

Community Employment Manager

I witness firsthand the barriers and challenges faced by marginalized populations.

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Karthi Rajamani

CEO Pembroke Public Library

I feel strongly that we should strive to create an inviting atmosphere for newcomers.

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Jordan Kennie

Perth Business Owner

Attracting newcomers to any community makes that community richer in experiences.

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Community Settlement

STORIES

Our LIP Team

Bringing together community leaders and organizations to develop welcoming and inclusive communities

Meet Our Team

Jodi Bucholtz

Manager

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Shehzad K. Ghani

Research Officer

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Patricia Leboeuf

Research Officer

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Mackenzie Mancell

Project Assistant

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