b'MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENTWe have actively collaborated with the Canadian government oversignes ont montr que lappui des Canadiens envers limmigration the past year to recommend changes that benefit employers. Despiteavait dernirement dclin, mais elle reste un moteur conomique recent signals of a decline in support for immigration on the part ofcrucial et contribuenos services sociaux.Canadians, it remains a crucial economic driver and contributor to our social services. Rcemment, 90 % des membres du CERC ont indiqu que leur entreprise aura besoin de plus de talents internationaux pour In a recent survey of CERC members, 90 per cent indicated thatrpondreses besoins futurs. En outre, 72 % dentre eux onttheir organizations will require more international talent for futuresignal que les trois quarts de leurs travailleurs trangersbusiness needs. Additionally, 72 per cent reported that three-quartersdots dun permis de travail demandent ensuite la rsidence of their foreign workers in Canada on work permits go on to applypermanente. Il importe donc que le milieu des affaires continuefor permanent residence. It is imperative for the business communityde promouvoir limmigration.to continue advocating for the value of immigration to our country.Over the past year, CERC continued our work with colleaguesEn 2023, le CERC a poursuivi son travail avec ses collgues globally in the Coalition for Greener Mobility. Together, we havedu monde entier au sein de la Coalition for Greener Mobility. made significant strides in developing resources that promoteEnsemble, nous avons fait des progrs dcisifs dans le dveloppement environmental sustainability in the mobility industry. I encourage allde ressources qui favorisent la durabilit environnementale. Visitez le readers to visit www.greenermobility.org for more information. www.greenermobility.org pour en savoir plus : cest important !Looking ahead to 2024, we are sure to be sideswiped by new and lhorizon pour 2024 ? Assurment, de nouveaux dfis et des unforeseen challenges that will impact our industry. As always, weimprvus qui auront un impact sur notre industrie. Comme toujours, are committed to turning these challenges into opportunities throughnous nous engageonsles transformer en opportunits, grcenos our collective efforts. efforts collectifs.As the holiday season approaches, I extend my warmest wishes to all lapproche des ftes, jadressechacun de vous mes vux les plus readers. I look forward to continued collaboration and success in thechaleureux. Je me rjouis de notre collaboration soutenue, et jai coming year. confiance en lavenir !Stephen CryneStephen Cryne President & CEO, CERC Prsident et chef de la direction, CERCRiverbend Moving and Storage is the professionalMOVING SERVICES:choice for reliable & honest service in Manitoba.Local & Long Distance Moving for Commercial & Residential Storage At Riverbend Moving and Storage we understand that moving or being in transitionUnits for Short or Long-Term Storage between homes can be stressful. We anticipate that our customers may need a little extra care when it comes to moving and storing your most precious items. We provide helpful packing services and easy-to-use storage units. Something about us that is well known around the community is we are driven by the satisfaction of a job well done and the pride that comes along with being trusted to move and store your belongings. Our greatest achievement has always been seeing you relieved and thankful when all your items are delivered in a smooth, polite and professional manner.(204)291-8221 enquiries@riverbendmovers.com www.riverbendmovers.comWinter 2023PERSPECTIVES9'