b'Message from the PresidentMessage du prsidentStephen CryneW elcome to Championing Change in Global Mobility andB ienvenueChampioning Change in Global Mobility! Mercithank you to our beautiful host city of Vancouvernotre belle ville hte de Vancouver davoir dploy le tapis de for rolling out the welcome mat for our 2023bienvenue pour nos dlgus de la Confrence 2023! Nous Conference delegates. We are fortunate to be backavons la chance dtre de retour tous ensembleVancouver, together in Vancouver, where we were scheduled too nous devions tenir notre confrence de 2020.host our 2020 conference.Championing Change in Global Mobility is not just a catchy marketingChampioning Change in Global Mobility nest pas seulement une tagline. The Conference Planning Committee, chaired by Sheryllmarque de commerce accrocheuse. Le Comit de planification Young (Vialto Partners), has carefully designed a conference programdes confrences, prsid par Sheryll Young, de Vialto Partners, a that will help all of us become champions of change in our own organ- soigneusement conu un programme qui nous aidera tousdevenir izations. Over the course of the three-day event, well be exploringdes champions du changement dans nos propres organisations. Au mobility through the eyes of the assignee to identify innovative solu- cours de lvnement de trois jours, nous explorerons la mobilittions to the needs of assignees in the post-pandemic world of work.travers les yeux dela personne en affectationpour identifierdes solutions innovantesses besoins dans le monde duAs we think about the future of mobility, there is no doubt in mytravail post-pandmique.mind that the environment will play a growing role in the decisionsAlors que nous rflchissonslavenir de la mobilit, il ne fait aucun made by organizations on where to set up operations, secure supplydoute pour moi que lenvironnement jouera un rle croissant dans chains and expand markets. The environment will also have a bigles dcisions prises par les organisations quantlendroit o mettre influence on the decisions of employees in choosing where to live anden place des oprations, scuriser les chanes dapprovisionnement raise families. Read our cover story, Alt Migration by James Young, foret largir les marchs. Lenvironnement aura galement une grande more insight into alternative global mobility models.influence sur les dcisions des employs dans le choix de lendroit To our retiring board members, Sonia Ghandhi, KPMG; Hollyanneo vivre et lever les familles. Lisez notre article de couverture , Alt Healey (past chair), PCL Constructors; Jeff Houck, McCain FoodsMigration by James Young, pour plus dinformations sur les modles Limited; and Christopher Gordon, EY, a sincere thank you for yourde mobilit mondiale alternatifs.dedicated service over the past years. Together, weve continued nos membresla retraite, Sonia Ghandhi, de KPMG ; Hollyanne to move the important work of CERC forward. This includes ourHealey (ex-prsidente), de PCL Constructors ; Jeff Houck, de McCain government relations work, our commitment to diversity, equity andFoods Limited et Christopher Gordon, dEY, un sincre merci inclusion, and, most recently, the establishment of the Coalition forpour votre dvouement au cours des dernires annes. Ensemble, Greener Mobility. On behalf of all CERC members, we wish you thenous avons continu de faire avancer limportant travail du CERC. very best of success and look forward to your future engagement withCela comprend notre travail de relations gouvernementales, notre our community. engagement envers la diversit, lquit et linclusion, et, plus Earlier this summer, Canadas population surpassed the 40 millionrcemment, la cration de la Coalition for Greener Mobility. Au nom mark. As noted in my message in the spring edition of Perspectives,de tous les membres du CERC, nous vous souhaitons un franc succs the level of population growth is fuelled almost entirely by immigra- et nous nous rjouissons de votre engagement futur auprs detion. Immigration levels established by the federal government arenotre communaut.targeting close to 500,000 newcomers between now and 2025 (aPlus tt cet t, la population du Canada a dpass la barre des 40 total of 1.45 million). These levels are placing significant strain acrossmillions. Comme je lai soulign dans mon message du printemps Canadian society. Areas of concern include housing affordability,dans Perspectives, le niveau de croissance dmographique est aliment health care, education and infrastructure, and they must be addressedpresque entirement par limmigration. Les niveaux dimmigration by all levels of government.tablis par le gouvernement fdral visent prs de 500 000 nouveaux Consider that in the 1970s, about four houses were constructed forarrivants dici 2025 (un total de 1,45 million). Ces niveaux exercent every five new people entering Canada. Today, that ratio is closerune pression importante dans toute la socit canadienne. Les sujets to one house for every two new people entering the country. Whilede proccupation comprennent laccessibilit au logement, les soins de Canada welcomed an average of 427,000 newcomers per year sincesant, lducation et linfrastructure.2013, housing units completed were just 197,000 per year on averageDans les annes soixante-dix, quatre maisons taient construites pour over the same period.cinq nouveaux arrivants au Canada. Aujourdhui, ce ratio est dune This is a definite conundrum for the newly appointed Immigrationmaison pour deux. Depuis 2013, le Canada accueille en moyenne Minister, Marc Miller. On a positive note, Miller has the ability to427 000 nouveaux arrivants par an, mais seules 197 000 habitations tweak the various immigration pathways to allow more skilled trades- sont acheves. Une disparit marque.people into the country, who can then provide the manpower neededFacela pnurie de logements, le nouveau ministre de lImmigration, to build more homes. But will that be enough to address the housingMarc Miller, peut ajuster les voies dimmigration pour accueillir plus shortages? Some experts say Canada needs to build 3.5 million morede travailleurs qualifis, essentielsla construction de nouveaux homes by 2030 to address affordability concerns.logements. La question demeure : cette mesure suffira-t-elle ? Selon 8PERSPECTIVES Fall 2023'