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When it comes to hiring in Canada, there’s no substitute for experience, local expertise, and deep-rooted understanding of the nation’s unique industries and workforce. As a proudly Canadian-owned and operated firm since 1977, we are more than just recruiters—we are part of the very fabric of Canada’s labour market.
When it comes to hiring in Canada, there’s no substitute for experience, local expertise, and deep-rooted understanding of the nation’s unique industries and workforce. As a proudly Canadian-owned and operated firm since 1977, we are more than just recruiters—we are part of the very fabric of Canada’s labour market.
With bricks-and-mortar locations across the country and a team of specialized recruiters coast-to-coast, we are strategically positioned to serve employers in every province and territory. Whether you’re in Toronto, Calgary, Vancouver, Halifax, or anywhere in between, our reach is truly national—and our knowledge is truly local.
Industry-Specialized Recruiters with Direct Experience in Your Sector
We don’t just recruit in your industry—we’ve worked in it. Our consultants bring first-hand experience from the very roles they now fill, enabling us to speak your language, understand your challenges, and assess candidates with sharper insight. Whether it’s manufacturing, logistics, IT, finance, or beyond, our deep sector knowledge ensures we’re not just finding resumes—we’re delivering the right fit.
Informed, Ethical Hiring Practices Based on Decades of Canadian Business Experience
Our 45+ years in the Canadian talent market have taught us more than how to hire—they’ve taught us how to hire well. We uphold the highest ethical standards in recruitment, offering informed, compliant, and fair hiring guidance. We act as trusted advisors to our clients, safeguarding your brand and ensuring every hiring decision is both strategic and responsible.
Access to Hidden Talent Markets and Passive Candidates You Won’t Find Online
The best candidates aren’t always actively applying—they’re succeeding elsewhere. We specialize in uncovering this passive talent, leveraging proprietary networks, personal referrals, and strategic outreach built over decades. These are high-performing professionals who don’t show up in job board searches—but they show up for us.
Personalized Service with the Agility of a Boutique Firm and the Reach of a National Agency
We offer the best of both worlds: the personalized, high-touch attention of a boutique agency with the infrastructure and capacity of a nationwide firm. This means quicker turnarounds, more thoughtful candidate shortlists, and a dedicated partner who scales with your needs—whether you’re hiring in one city or staffing teams across the country.
Diversity-Aware Recruitment that Embraces and Promotes Equity and Inclusion
We understand that diverse teams drive innovation, reflect the communities you serve, and perform better. Our recruiters—who themselves reflect Canada’s cultural and professional mosaic—bring a conscious, inclusive approach to every search. We help you build teams where all voices are heard, valued, and empowered to succeed.
A Legacy of Success Spanning Over 45 Years of Hiring Across Canada
Since 1977, we’ve helped shape the workforce of Canada—one placement at a time. With a proven track record across industries, regions, and hiring environments, our longevity speaks to the trust we’ve earned and the results we’ve delivered. When you partner with us, you tap into a legacy of reliability, excellence, and deep-rooted expertise.
Whether you’re hiring for one role or scaling a team nationwide, we bring the insight, access, and integrity you need to hire with confidence—here in Canada, for Canada.
John Barron helped me to land a fantastic opportunity in a wonderful company. Very grateful for the groundwork he laid. So often finding a new place of employment comes down to relationships, and John Barron treated me like someone of value and worth which is a rare treat in the world of recruiting.
If you come across Stoakley-Stewart Consultants Ltd., or John Barron, in your search for new horizons consider yourself in trusted hands.
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