Posted on: July 24, 2024
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By Rochele Padiachy
June 24 marks the beginning of Self-Care month, culminating in Self-care Day on July 24. This symbolic period was chosen to emphasize that self-care is a practice that can be inte…
Read MorePosted on: January 19, 2023
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At the start of the year, my social media feeds are particularly full of advertisements for weight loss programs, workout apps and diet foods, probably because getting in shape is a common New Year’s …
Read MorePosted on: October 26, 2021
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CCDI’s conversation with Dr. Mahadeo Sukhai (he/him) from CNIB & Lorin MacDonald (she/her), Human Rights Lawyer
by the CCDI Learning Team
Disability Employment Awareness Month (DEAM) takes pla…
Read MorePosted on: June 20, 2019
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CCDI’s Awards of Success have been designed to recognize individuals who have made a significant contribution to diversity and inclusion here in Canada – whether internally to their organization or ex…
Read MorePosted on: June 19, 2019
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The Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion is calling on the government to include questions about LGBTQ2+ people in its national Census in 2021.
“It is time for Statistics Canada to evolve the …
Read MorePosted on: June 6, 2019
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What was once simply a conversation on an organization’s efforts towards achieving diversity and inclusion, is now an entire field of study. It used to be common for work in this r…
Read MorePosted on: December 3, 2018
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by Stacey Love-Jolicoeur
The Leadership and Inclusion Program at Centennial College has benefited my career beyond leaps and bounds. I graduated in December of 2016, at which time I was working as a …
Read MorePosted on: September 11, 2018
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Michael Bach, CCDP/AP - Founder and CEO
On August 12, former Conservative leadership hopeful Maxime Bernier took to Twitter to push out a message that could only be described as intentionally controv…
Read MorePosted on: October 5, 2017
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CCDI has created a rigorous certification process to assess practitioners’ experience, skills and knowledge. You can now become a Canadian Certified Inclusion Professional (CCIP™). This formal recogni…
Read MorePosted on: September 7, 2017
Posted in: Press Release
Inspired by the brand’s internal culture and strong commitment to inclusivity, global fashion retailer Bench is thrilled to announce the launch of its upcoming diversity campaign in support of Canadia…
Read MorePosted on: September 5, 2017
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Nadia Hinds - Manager, Communications
As you may be aware, Calgary MP Kent Hehr is the new minister of Sport and Persons with Disabilities. The appointment comes as Calgary city council gets ready to…
Read MorePosted on: September 5, 2017
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Chris Huestis - Manager, Communications
Our Community of Practice events are interactive sessions designed to meet the needs and interests of diversity and inclusion, human rights and human resources…
Read MorePosted on: June 21, 2017
Posted in: Event Photos
On June 19, 2017, we launched our new accessibility campaign, DON'T LET A BARRIER BE A BULLY, in a commitment to make Canada #AccessibleForAll. We'd like to thank our generous event host, Borden, Ladn…
Read MorePosted on: June 1, 2017
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Deanna Matzanke - Senior Director, Ideas, Insights and Innovation
How do I know if our diversity and inclusion (D&I) strategy is on the right track? This has been a very difficult question to ans…
Read MorePosted on: May 20, 2017
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Good afternoon Mister chairman, and committee members. I want to thank you for allowing me the opportunity to speak with you to…
Read MorePosted on: May 4, 2017
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Wanda Santini, PhD, CTDP - Director, Learning
Learning and development initiatives are at the core of diversity and inclusion (D&I) strategies. In fact, learning is one of the fourteen pillars of…
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