VersaFi, formerly known as Women in Capital Markets (WCM), has announced the recipients of its 2024 Champions of Change Award. These 20 …
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TELUS says it will not use AI to create or replicate art of Indigenous Peoples
TELUS has declared it will not use artificial intelligence (AI) technology to create or replicate art or imagery of Indigenous Peoples. This …
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Invisible no more: Report unveils challenges, solutions for Canadian women veterans
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberDespite recent progress, Canadian women veterans feel overlooked by Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC) programs, according to a groundbreaking report by the Standing …
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VersaFi, formerly known as Women in Capital Markets (WCM), has introduced a new guide aimed at promoting intersectionality within the finance sector. …
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Despite progress, meaningful LGBTQ+ portrayal still lacking in Canadian media: paper
A new analysis of LGBTQ+ representation in Canadian film, TV, streaming and video game industries found that there are significant gaps in …
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Accessibility Standards Canada and Alberta sign agreement to enhance accessibility standards
Accessibility Standards Canada and the Government of Alberta have entered into a formal agreement to strengthen their collaboration on developing accessibility standards. …
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Federal Womens Veterans Council aims to address inequities and barriers in military, RCMP
The Canadian government has opened applications for its inaugural Women Veterans Council, aimed at addressing inequities and barriers faced by women serving …
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Toronto Pearson receives gold rating for accessibility from Rick Hansen Foundation
Toronto Pearson International Airport has been awarded the “RHF Accessibility Certified Gold” rating, the highest accessibility rating by the Rick Hansen Foundation …
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Diversity, Equity & InclusionFeaturedGovernment Policy & Budgets
Saskatchewan spending $500K to grow Indigenous workforce in forestry sector
The Government of Saskatchewan is investing $505,000 in the Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technologies (SIIT) to deliver training programs aimed at increasing …
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Women in Capital Markets rebrands as VersaFi to reflect ‘expanded mission’
Women in Capital Markets (WCM), a prominent advocate for gender equity in finance, has rebranded as VersaFi to reflect its expanded mission. …