Ontario Shores is Named GTA Top Employer for the Sixth Consecutive Year

Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences (Ontario Shores) is thrilled to be named a Greater Toronto Area Top Employer for the sixth straight year.

Today, Ontario Shores was among select organizations named one of Greater Toronto's Top Employers for 2022 following a competition that evaluated employers on several criteria including work atmosphere, vacation benefits, training and development, financial and health benefits, physical environment, and community involvement.

"This is a wonderful symbol of encouragement for all of us at Ontario Shores," says Karim Mamdani, President and CEO. "We've witnessed this year how a positive organizational culture can carry us through even the most trying of circumstances."

Notably, Ontario Shores has been acknowledged for its #RisingUp campaign that launched at the start of the pandemic. Every day, Ontario Shores employees have been #RisingUp to care for themselves, their patients, and the community, as part of its collective efforts to create and contribute to a positive, healthy, and safe work environment.

Ontario Shores also recently received a Canada Awards for Excellence - Order of Excellence award for the implementation of Excellence Canada's Mental Health at Work® Framework.

For the last 16 years, this award has distinguished public and private sector organizations from many industries. The competition honours organizations that foster a culture of excellence while striving to create and retain a preferred workplace.

Ontario Shores and its fellow recipients were officially unveiled in a special magazine in The Globe and Mail.

About Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences:

Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences (Ontario Shores) is a leader in mental health care, providing a range of specialized assessment and treatment services for people living with complex mental illness. Patients benefit from a recovery-oriented environment of care, built on compassion, inspiration and hope. Ontario Shores engages in research, education and advocacy initiatives to advance the mental health care system.

For more information, please contact:

Andrea Marshall
Director, Communications, Volunteers and CEOD
Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences
905-430-4055 ext. 6581
905-439-0224
@email