Many people have biased perceptions of EDI leaders: study
A new UBC study shows that racial stereotypes still affect our assumptions about leadership roles.
For the past decade, companies across North America have paid more attention to supporting …
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August 21 2023 Community Truth and Reconciliation is not a single outcome but a generations-long journey
Indigenous peoples have experienced a long history of injustice and mistrust because of colonial legislation and policies in Canada. The Canadian state’s relationships with Indigenous Peoples have…
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June 26 2023 Community Meet the participants of Voices of Youth Indigenous Leaders 2023
In order to mark National Indigenous History Month in June, eight inspiring young Indigenous leaders from across Canada have been invited to meet with the Senate Committee on Indigenous Peoples.
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June 12 2023 Community Margo Greenwood, a recently appointed senator for British Columbia
June is National Indigenous History Month in Canada, an opportunity to learn about the cultures, traditions and experiences of First Nations, Inuit and Métis and those who are committed to their …
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May 29 2023 Community Reflecting on Asian Heritage Month
Asian Heritage Month was officially designated in 2002, after the Honourable Vivienne Poy – the first Chinese-Canadian senator – introduced a motion in the Senate to create the commemorative …
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March 6 2023 Community Food, family, friends – Customs and traditions for Nowruz
Turning the corner into March and the promise of spring, with the flowers coming up, warmer temperatures and more hours of daylight, another holiday approaches. March 21 is the Afghan New Year, or …
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February 20 2023 Community Reflections on Black Canadians - As Black History Month celebrations take place across Canada, senators share their reflections on this year’s theme: “Ours to tell.”
Senator Wanda Thomas Bernard
The theme for Black History Month 2023 is a reminder that Black people have valuable stories to share. These stories are an integral part of our history. Many …
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February 6 2023 Community Finding community
Community support and economic solidarity are alive in Surrey in a safe, respectful and welcoming space for those committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and challenging traditional concepts …
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January 23 2023 Community Building bridges across boundaries
World Interfaith Harmony Week is an annual event observed during the first week of February (February 1–7) after General Assembly designation in 2010. Recognizing the imperative need for dialogue …
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January 9 2023 Community Goodbye tiger, hello rabbit
Will the rabbit bring in a tamer year? Associated with peace, longevity and prosperity across Asia, the rabbit is a symbol of hope.
The rabbit should bring hope in 2023. | Photo courtesy of Paint…