Promoting Fairness in Registration Practices

Feb. 24, 2011: The commissioner takes part in a panel discussion at "Who's in Charge? The Impact of Agencies, Boards & Commissions on Public Accountability & Service Delivery," a roundtable held by Social Planning Toronto
Jan. 13, 2011: The executive director briefs the Health Professions Appeal and Review Board on recent developments at the OFC, Toronto
Nov. 29, 2010: The commissioner and staff attend a meeting of the Physician Resources Task Force of the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario to discuss the process for licensing physicians, Toronto
Nov. 9, 2010: The commissioner speaks at "Recognizing Learning, Recognizing Skills," a conference of the Canadian Association for Prior Learning Assessment, Ottawa
Nov. 5, 2010: The executive director speaks at the general meeting of members of the Association of Accrediting Agencies of Canada, Ottawa
Oct. 27, 2010: The commissioner provides a briefing about progress in access to the regulated professions to members of the legislature and their staff, Queen's Park, Toronto
Sep. 30, 2010: The executive director takes part in a workshop at the 2010 National Immigrant Integration Conference, Boston
July 26, 2010: The executive director gives a plenary address at the International Conference on Knowledge, Culture and Change in Organizations, Montreal
May 28, 2010: The executive director and staff meet with the Maytree Foundation, Toronto
Apr. 21, 2010: The Commissioner makes a presentation 'Transparent, Objective, Impartial and Fair: Recommendations and Action to Clear the Path to Licensure and Registration in Canada' to the Leaders' Roundtable on Immigration of the Conference Board of Canada, Vancouver, BC
Apr. 20, 2010: The executive directors makes a presentation 'Steady Progress toward Fairer Registration in the Professions: the Ontario Experience' at the Professional Regulation and Discipline Conference, Toronto
Apr. 12, 2010: The Commissioner delivers remarks at the preview screening of the film 'The Big Wait', Toronto
Mar. 19, 2010: The Commissioner takes part in a workshop 'Deteriorating Economic Outcomes of the Internationally Trained' of the 12th National Metropolis Conference, Montreal, QC
Mar. 12, 2010: The executive director meets with the Toronto Region Immigration Employment Council, Toronto
Nov. 15 - 17, 2009: The Commissioner gives a presentation, 'Fair Registration in Recessionary Times', at a workshop of the Canadian Association for Prior Learning Assessment, Toronto
Oct. 21, 2009: The Commissioner takes part in a web-based seminar, 'Ensuring Fair Registration Practices', held by the Council on Licensure, Enforcement and Regulation
Oct. 5 - 6, 2009: The Commissioner participates in the Leaders' Roundtable on Immigration held by the Conference Board of Canada, Saskatoon, SK
Sep. 17 - 18, 2009: Nuzhat Jafri, executive director, makes a presentation on 'Equity and Fairness: Who's at Risk and How Do We Create a Level Playing Field?' at a conference of the Canadian Foundation for Economic Education, Ottawa
Apr. 24, 2009: Hon. Jean Augustine chairs a workshop for the Leaders' Roundtable on Immigration (the Conference Board of Canada), Chatham
Mar. 21, 2009: Hon. Jean Augustine makes a presentation, 'Immigrant Access to the Regulated Professions in the New Economy', to the Metropolis Conference, Calgary
Mar. 13, 2009: Hon. Jean Augustine gives a keynote speech at Empower Women and Female Leadership, a conference of the Ontario Ministry of Government Services, Toronto
Mar. 4, 2009: Nuzhat Jafri, executive director, takes part in a panel discussion, at 'The War for Talent: Are We Prepared?' an event held by the Swiss Canadian Chamber of Commerce, Toronto