Intercultural Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (IEDI) Video Series

Preparing to work in Canada?
As a newcomer, you may notice that Canadian workplaces can feel different from what you’re used to. That’s why we created the IEDI Video Series – short, practical videos designed to help you better understand workplace culture, equity, diversity, and inclusion in Canada.

Each video focuses on an important workplace topic that will help you feel more confident, prepared, and ready to succeed in your career journey.

A video of Colleen from ISANS explaining how time is understood in Canadian workplaces

Time Management

Discover tips for staying organized, meeting deadlines, and managing time effectively in Canadian workplaces.

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A video of Oge from ISANS explaining the importance of accessibility in Canadian workplaces

Accessibility in the Workplace

See how workplaces support inclusion by providing accommodations and ensuring accessibility for everyone.

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A video of Colleen from ISANS introducing the important topic of microaggressions

Microaggressions

Learn what microaggressions are, why they matter, and how to respond respectfully in the workplace.

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A video exploring the power dynamics in Canadian workplaces and how they differ from more hierarchical systems in other countries

Power Dynamics

Understand how leadership, hierarchy, and workplace structures influence day-to-day interactions.

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A video of Oge from ISANS exploring gender equality in Canadian workplaces

Gender Equality

Learn how Canadian workplaces promote fairness and equal opportunities for all employees

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Yaj from ISANS explaining how communication works in Canadian workplaces

Communications in the Workplace

Explore how Canadians communicate at work, balancing clarity and politeness, and learn why asking questions is encouraged.

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Why These Videos Matter

  • These videos are designed to:
  • Help you understand Canadian workplace culture
  • Build awareness of equity, diversity, and inclusion practices
  • Give you practical tools to succeed in your job search and career
  • Boost your confidence in navigating new workplace situations

Need More Support?

If you have questions after watching the videos, our team is here to help. Connect with us to learn more about how you can prepare for your new life and career in Canada.