Gender Equality 25 Years of Progress
Gender Equality Infographic by the Canadian Government advocating for equal pay for women in Canada.
Leadership
Le leadership implique la motivation d’un groupe pour atteindre un but commun; c’est une compétence pratique qui inclut la capacité de guider les autres, qu’il s’agisse de personnes ou d’organisations entières.
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The Science of Women’s Leadership | Alexis Kanda-Olmstead | TEDxCSU
Why are there so few women leaders? Weaving together scientific research and personal narrative, Alexis Kanda-Olmstead explains why women may be reluctant to take on leadership roles and what we – women and men – can do to disrupt the powerful internal forces that undermine women’s leadership aspirations and confidence.
The Forum
The Forum offers its Mentor Program which connects women entrepreneurs with guidance, knowledge, and community in order to create a business by pairing them with mentors.
Egale
Egale’s mission is to improve the lives of 2SLGBTQI people in Canada and to enhance the global response to 2SLGBTQI issues.
Leading Talent – Women in Leadership Career Portal
Career resource portal for women in leadership looking for job positions. Also offers information and insight on leadership, career opportunities, mentorship and advice.
Five ways to jump-start the gender equality conversation
What are you going to do to promote change in your workplace and make it more inclusive and gender-neutral? Chartered Professional Accountants Canada (CPA) provides some tips to get you started.
Indigenous Services – Canada
Canadian Executive Service Organization (CESO) works in partnership with Indigenous peoples to build and create environments where members of Indigenous communities can fully participate and benefit from economic growth. They are committed to providing Indigenous communities and businesses with flexible and affordable full-service solutions to support their development.
Venture Out
Venture Out’s goal is to empower people to take ownership of their future and rewrite the narratives of what is possible. They believe boldness, understanding, curiosity, and respect across difference is critical to reaching that goal.
Miziwe Biik Aboriginal Employment and Training
Miziwe Biik is committed to assisting all persons of Aboriginal ancestry in the GTA to attain a better quality of life. They provide training and employment opportunities in a supportive environment in which people can affirm their Aboriginal identities and develop to their fullest potential.
Mental Health Commission of Canada
The Mental Health Commission of Canada (MHCC) leads the development and dissemination of innovative programs and tools to support the mental health and wellness of Canadians.
NACCE Podcast: Making our Way Forward
Making Our Way Forward shares compelling life stories and lessons learned from everyday people with diverse backgrounds. They are women, people of color, veterans, immigrants, teens, and people over the age of 50 who are embracing entrepreneurship to make their way forward.
ANNISAA Organization of Canada
ANNISAA is a Muslim women’s empowerment organization providing a significant benefit to the Muslim community by empowering Muslim women and girls to effectively address the challenges of integration and self-empowerment through educational enrichment, healthy living, and social development, aiming to serve women of all faiths, race, origins, ethnicities, and abilities.
Canadian Career Development Foundation
Canadian Career Development Foundation is a non-profit organization that works to advance career services and the capacity of the profession to respond with empathy and skill to clients and stakeholders in an ever-changing work environment. They are a nationally and internationally recognized leader in the field of career development.
Venture for Canada
Venture for Canada offers various programs with a focus on networking, work experience through internships, and skill building to help accelerate your career.
Everywoman
Established in 1999, everywoman is the expert in the advancement of women in business. Everywoman is a professional organisation that drives the development of women at all levels.
Empowering approaches to build leadership for immigrant and refugee women.
I have been reflecting a lot lately about my experiences in Canadian workplaces when I was a newcomer to Canada. Back then, I was not aware of my rights. I wanted to provide for my family, and I was told by my colleagues to never complain or speak up, otherwise I would be fired.
Indigenous entrepreneur using tech to help Alberta women find work
The pandemic combined with Alberta’s deep economic struggles have forced many women out of work. But as Heather Yourex-West explains, Virtual Gurus, a small Calgary startup run by Bobbie Racette, is helping connect small companies with workers often overlooked.
Equality Fund
Powered by an initial $300 million CAD contribution from the Government of Canada, the Equality Fund is building the largest self-sustaining fund for gender equality in the world.
Women of Influence
Empowering women to advance today — while changing the narrative to create a more inclusive tomorrow. For more than 25 years, Women of Influence has been telling the unfiltered success stories of a diverse group of role models. They know that when it is done right, from the podium or the page, these stories not only inspire, educate, and connect — they start to redefine our perceptions of gender roles and abilities. They call this changing the narrative.
Networks for Women Entrepreneurs in BC & Canada
We are connected to a number of networks for women entrepreneurs in BC. We work with these business service partners to connect women entrepreneurs around BC with other business owners, resources and business training.
Centennial College Illuminate Women’s Empowerment Network
This is a space for all women and non-binary identifying people in the College community to share experiences, ideas and opportunities that foster the fulfillment of personal and professional goals.
Women Deliver
Women Deliver is a leading global advocate that champions gender equality and the health and rights of girls and women. Their advocacy drives investment—political and financial— in the lives of girls and women. They harness evidence and unite diverse voices to spark commitment to gender equality.
UN Women
Meet some inspiring grass-roots women leaders who are bringing lasting change to their communities, supported by the United Nations. Here are the voices of just seven women and girls who, with UN support, have led transformative processes that are creating change…
