You’re Invited: Moving Forward: Supplier Diversity and the Road to Recovery Supported by With 2020 behind us, we are looking forward to continuing expanding supplier diversity and supporting underrepresented entrepreneurs across Canada. The Supplier Diversity Alliance Canada is proud to invite you to the 2021 Virtual Supplier Diversity Summit, taking January 26 & 27 via…
Whether you’re looking for gifts this holiday season or all-year long, choosing to shop small can make a huge impact not just to the business itself but to your own community. It’s better for the environment compared to the carbon footprints of larger companies (*cough* Amazon *cough) and you’re directly investing in people’s passion and livelihoods. Read More…
The International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD) is annually observed on 3 December to promote the full and equal participation of persons with disabilities and to take action for the inclusion of persons with disabilities in all aspects of society and development. This year, the International Day of Persons with Disabilities will be commemorated…
December 3rd, Marks the International Day of Persons with Disabilities (#IDPD), a day that aims to promote an understanding of disability issues, the rights of persons with disabilities and gains to be derived from the integration of persons with disabilities in every aspect of the political, social, economic and cultural life of their communities. In…
You’re invited… December 2, 2020 12 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. EST This webcast will be recorded and delivered in English. Register here to add a calendar placeholder with a meeting link How will you build a bridge from now to next and beyond? As our landscape changes, supply chain resiliency and digital innovation are…
Disability was never on Anna-Karina Tabuñar’s radar. Although she considered herself to be open-minded and informed, she had no experience with disability. Until one day she became one of the 7 million Canadians living with it. In 2009, Anna-Karina Tabuñar was juggling a busy life – three young kids, a husband, career, everything was go, go, go….
In line with Brampton City Council’s priorities of creating more opportunities and embedding diversity in our operations, the City is developing a Supply Chain Diversity program for launch in Spring 2021. We are embedding supplier diversity as part of the City’s Invitational Procurement process ($25,000 to $100,000). Suppliers who would like to participate in this program will have to be…
The Canada United Small Business Relief Fund managed by the Ontario Chamber of Commerce is in place help small businesses offset the cost of expenses required to reopen safely or adopt digital technologies to move more of their business online. Successful applicants are eligible to receive a relief grant of up to $5,000. Small to medium-sized…
The Network (CAN) is looking for others to support their vision. Below are links to apply for the various positions. If you would like to help in any of these areas, please take a moment to apply: Research, Design and Innovation Education and Training Policy Employment Community Engagement https://carleton.ca/read/can/governance/domain-area-committees/ and https://carleton.ca/read/can/governance/elections-call-for-members/. Please…