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The unsung heroes of the pandemic
Lisa Lisson’s International Women’s Day message acknowledges women frontline workers, including some FedEx Canada employees and customers, who have been the unsung heroes of the pandemic. “To me, women have been the unsung heroes of the pandemic. COVID-19 has undeniably had […]
Changing the challenge
Linda Seymour’s International Women’s Day message challenges business leaders to do their part in building more inclusive and diverse workplaces. “If you are a leader, do your part to make your team a place where everyone feels included – reach […]
Reaching our full leadership potential
Lorraine Ben’s International Women’s Day message emphasizes her commitment to being a champion for women’s voices within Lockheed Martin and beyond. “It is up to us as leaders to shift this thinking and show both genders the value of women’s […]
Sustain a successful Canadian media sector
As written by Doug Murphy and published in the Toronto Star In recent months, Google and Facebook have battled the Australian government over a new law that will force them to negotiate with news providers and pay for content. Like […]
Mentorship leads to success
Joelle Faulkner emphasizes the importance of mentorship in an interview with the Financial Post after being named to Canada’s Top 40 Under 40. “I have a number of really wonderful mentors who have helped, me over time, people who are […]
Road to recovery full of optimism
In an address to the Canadian Club Toronto, Bharat Masrani explained why he remains optimistic about the future of Canada’s economy. He highlighted recent efforts by the corporate community to address diversity and inclusion in the workplace, actions to mitigate […]
It’s time to give capitalism a do-over
As written by Guy Cormier and published in Canada’s National Observer For today’s corporate leaders, environmental, social and governance (ESG) criteria are non-negotiable when navigating 21st-century risk and protecting business value. In fact, ESG has already been front and centre on the […]
Ensuring opportunities for Black-owned businesses
Louis Vachon highlights the importance of investing in black-owned businesses in the announcement by National Bank of $6.25 million in support of the Black Opportunity Fund. “We have deep roots in the business community and a long-standing commitment to support […]
Tackling inequality is essential for our shared prosperity
As part of its commitment to addressing anti-Black systemic racism and enabling the aspirations of Black leaders, CIBC announced a doubling of funding for education and resource programs for the Black community to $2 million annually. It also launched a new banking […]
Supporting women entrepreneurs
In advance of International Women’s Day, Visa Canada announced the extension of Visa’s global grant program through a partnership with IFUNDWOMEN to support women entrepreneurs in Canada. Stacey Madge explained the goal is to identify women-owned small businesses most in […]