{"id":2601,"date":"2026-03-03T10:04:26","date_gmt":"2026-03-03T15:04:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/presse.refmedia.ca\/?p=2601"},"modified":"2026-03-03T10:04:26","modified_gmt":"2026-03-03T15:04:26","slug":"la-cite-top-employer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/presse.refmedia.ca\/en\/la-cite-top-employer\/","title":{"rendered":"La Cit\u00e9 Recognized for the 15th Consecutive Year as One of the National Capital Region\u2019s Top Employers"},"content":{"rendered":"[vc_row type=&#8221;in_container&#8221; full_screen_row_position=&#8221;middle&#8221; column_margin=&#8221;default&#8221; equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; column_direction=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_tablet=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_phone=&#8221;default&#8221; scene_position=&#8221;center&#8221; text_color=&#8221;dark&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; row_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; row_border_radius_applies=&#8221;bg&#8221; overflow=&#8221;visible&#8221; 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full_screen_row_position=&#8221;middle&#8221; column_margin=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_tablet=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_phone=&#8221;default&#8221; scene_position=&#8221;center&#8221; text_color=&#8221;dark&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; row_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; row_border_radius_applies=&#8221;bg&#8221; overflow=&#8221;visible&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; shape_divider_position=&#8221;bottom&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221;][vc_column column_padding=&#8221;no-extra-padding&#8221; column_padding_tablet=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_phone=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; column_element_direction_desktop=&#8221;default&#8221; column_element_spacing=&#8221;default&#8221; desktop_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; tablet_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_backdrop_filter=&#8221;none&#8221; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; column_link_target=&#8221;_self&#8221; column_position=&#8221;default&#8221; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; tablet_width_inherit=&#8221;default&#8221; animation_type=&#8221;default&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; border_type=&#8221;simple&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221; column_padding_type=&#8221;default&#8221; gradient_type=&#8221;default&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; text_direction=&#8221;default&#8221;]\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>Ottawa, March 3, 2026 \/ RMC \/<\/b> \u2013 La Cit\u00e9 is proud to announce that, for the 15th year in a row, it has been named one of the National Capital Region\u2019s Top Employers by Mediacorp Canada Inc.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">This recognition is first and foremost a tribute to the College\u2019s employees, whose dedication and creativity shape a dynamic and people-focused workplace every day.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u201cFifteen years of recognition reflects the passion and commitment of our teams. They drive innovation, continuously improve our practices, and help create a learning environment that is closely connected to the realities of the job market. Through their efforts, they deliver high-quality services to the entire college community and help La Cit\u00e9 shine,\u201d said Lynn Casimiro, President and CEO of La Cit\u00e9.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u201cOur employees are at the heart of our success. Their ideas and collaboration help build an inclusive and inspiring workplace. Our role is to provide them with the support and space they need to thrive and keep innovating,\u201d added Pascal Bessette, Vice President of Human Resources and Organizational Culture.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">The Mediacorp Canada Inc. ranking evaluates organizations based on factors such as organizational culture, work environment, talent management, benefits, professional development, internal communications, community engagement, and equity, diversity, and inclusion practices.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">At La Cit\u00e9, these values guide the work of every team. This 15th recognition reflects the collective effort and commitment of all employees to grow, innovate, and create a workplace that lives up to the College\u2019s ambitions and the expectations of its community. It is particularly meaningful this year, as La Cit\u00e9 also marks the fifth anniversary of its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.collegelacite.ca\/unicite\/declaration-equite-diversite-inclusivite\">Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) Statement<\/a>, reaffirming the College\u2019s dedication to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and representative environment for employees and students alike.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.collegelacite.ca\/carriere\">Explore opportunities to join our vibrant professional community by visiting our <b>Careers <\/b>page.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><i>As the largest French-language College of Applied Arts and Technology in Ontario and outside of Quebec, La Cit\u00e9 puts <\/i><i>the success of its students first, offering them more than 140 programs in facilities with leading-edge technology and a <\/i><i>learning environment focused on practical, modern, forward-looking, experiential learning practices. In addition to having <\/i><i>its main campus in Ottawa, La Cit\u00e9 also has a Skilled Trades Institute in Orl\u00e9ans, and has a presence in Toronto, <\/i><i>Hawkesbury, and West Ottawa.<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>Media contact:<br \/>\n<\/b>Emy Lafortune<br \/>\nCommunications and Public Relations Advisor<br \/>\n&#69;&#109;&#x6c;&#x61;&#102;&#111;&#x72;&#x40;&#108;&#97;&#x63;&#x69;&#116;&#101;&#x63;&#x2e;&#111;&#110;&#x2e;&#x63;&#97;<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=&#8221;full_width_background&#8221; full_screen_row_position=&#8221;middle&#8221; column_margin=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_tablet=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_phone=&#8221;default&#8221; bg_color=&#8221;#ee4121&#8243; scene_position=&#8221;center&#8221; top_padding=&#8221;80&#8243; bottom_padding=&#8221;80&#8243; text_color=&#8221;light&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; row_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; row_border_radius_applies=&#8221;bg&#8221; overflow=&#8221;visible&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; shape_divider_position=&#8221;bottom&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221;][vc_column column_padding=&#8221;no-extra-padding&#8221; column_padding_tablet=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_phone=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; column_element_direction_desktop=&#8221;default&#8221; column_element_spacing=&#8221;default&#8221; centered_text=&#8221;true&#8221; desktop_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; tablet_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_backdrop_filter=&#8221;none&#8221; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; column_link_target=&#8221;_self&#8221; column_position=&#8221;default&#8221; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; tablet_width_inherit=&#8221;default&#8221; animation_type=&#8221;default&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; border_type=&#8221;simple&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1655903290651{padding-bottom: 25px !important;}&#8221;]\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Retour \u00e0 la page des communiqu\u00e9s<\/h2>\n[\/vc_column_text][nectar_btn size=&#8221;jumbo&#8221; button_style=&#8221;see-through&#8221; button_color_2=&#8221;Accent-Color&#8221; color_override=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; icon_family=&#8221;none&#8221; text=&#8221;Press Releases&#8221; url=&#8221;https:\/\/presse.refmedia.ca\/en\/releases\/&#8221; margin_top=&#8221;15px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>La Cit\u00e9 is proud to announce that, for the 15th year in a row, it has been named one of the National Capital Region\u2019s Top Employers by Mediacorp Canada Inc.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":1375,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[58,93],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-2601","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-education-en","8":"category-human-ressources"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/presse.refmedia.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2601","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/presse.refmedia.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/presse.refmedia.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/presse.refmedia.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/presse.refmedia.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2601"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/presse.refmedia.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2601\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2607,"href":"https:\/\/presse.refmedia.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2601\/revisions\/2607"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/presse.refmedia.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1375"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/presse.refmedia.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2601"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/presse.refmedia.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2601"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/presse.refmedia.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2601"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}