The U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) has issued guidance to federal agencies to shutter diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility (DEIA) offices …
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Diversity, Equity & InclusionFeatured
Trump ends federal diversity programs, calls them ‘forced illegal and immoral discrimination’
U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order yesterday to terminate federal diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs, labelling them as discriminatory …
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Diversity, Equity & InclusionFeaturedRecruitment
‘Untapped talent’ summit aims to help Canadians with disabilities find work
By Sammy Hudes As some Canadians with disabilities face challenges finding work, an upcoming summit is aiming to help those seeking jobs connect …
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Awards and CompetitionsDiversity, Equity & Inclusion
MHS named winner of 2024 Excellence in Equity awards
Multi-Health Systems Inc. (MHS) has been named a recipient of the 2024 Excellence in Equity – Industry Impact Award in the Diversity …
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Diversity, Equity & InclusionFeaturedImmigration
Too many skilled Black immigrants in Northern Ontario can’t find work in their fields: Report
By Laura Stradiotto | The Sudbury Star Researchers at Wilfred Laurier University, along with the Northern Ontario Black Economic Empowerment Program, are working …
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Diversity, Equity & InclusionOpinion
Businesses must stop caving to political pressure and abandoning their EDI commitments
By Simon Blanchette, McGill University Over the past year, several major corporations have scaled back their equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) initiatives …
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Diversity, Equity & InclusionFeaturedGovernment Policy & Budgets
Province launches third round of funding to increase accessible taxis in B.C.
The British Columbia government has announced a third round of funding to boost the number of wheelchair-accessible taxis to get people to …
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Awards and CompetitionsDiversity, Equity & InclusionFeatured
Catalyst Awards recognize five companies – including CIBC, McCarthy Tetrault – for advancing gender equity
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberCIBC, JDE Peet’s, KPMG, McCarthy Tétrault, and Sanofi have been named recipients of the 2025 Catalyst Award, recognizing their initiatives to increase …
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Artificial Intelligence (AI)Diversity, Equity & InclusionFeatured
AI seen as a tool to boost workforce diversity, report finds
Generative artificial intelligence (GAI) is emerging as a promising tool for improving diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in hiring, according to a …
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Diversity, Equity & InclusionFeaturedTraining & Development
Alberta spending $1.5 million to support Indigenous skilled trades training for residential construction
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberAlberta’s government will invest more than $1.5 million over three years to support an Indigenous-led program that trains students in skilled trades …