As I look back at an active and successful Women’s History Month, I am struck by how many of the issues that we have fought for over the years are once again taking center stage in society. The [...]
Intersectionality among the women in this sector means they’re both gamechangers and stakeholders Be it lobbying for legislation, advocating for a specific organization, or communicating with [...]
Like many people in North America this week, my heart was broken at the announcement that the US Supreme Court had overturned Roe vs. Wade. Although we knew that this was likely to happen from [...]
Ketanji Brown Jackson was confirmed to the US Supreme Court today, making her the first Black female Supreme Court Justice in US history. Drawing on extensive experience with matters of criminal [...]
The world has a lot of holidays and “official days”. In fact, recently it seems like practically every day of the year is the official day of something—World Tuberculosis Day, World Bee Day, [...]
When they are first starting on the journey of entrepreneurship, new businesspeople spend a lot of time thinking about product ideas, market analyses, pricing, branding, and advertising—but the [...]
One of the many challenges facing women and minorities in the business community is a disparity in pay. This problem actually exists throughout the economy in virtually every industry and sector. [...]
After many years of advocacy, Canada marked its first official Emancipation Day holiday today, August 1, 2021. This holiday commemorates the signing of the Slavery Abolition Act in the UK on [...]
OTTAWA — Les banques canadiennes devraient être tenues de divulguer des données sur la race, le sexe, le revenu et le lieu d’habitation pour assurer un accès plus équitable au crédit et aux [...]
The series @whentheyseeus still resonates with me deeply. So much in this brilliant story of the #exonerated5 told by Ava Duvarnay @ava. For me, other than the injustice of the legal system, [...]