Event overview The “Diversifying the Federal Supply Chain Summit” is being organized by the Office of the Procurement Ombudsman (OPO) to increase the diversity of bidders on federal government contracts. Now in its second year, this one-day session is designed to increase awareness of the public and private sector programs that can help all gender…
The forthcoming Netflix documentary spotlights a summer camp that sparked the disability rights movement in the 1970s. By Wendy Lu It’s the summer of 1971. A group of disabled hippie teenagers gather round at Camp Jened in the Catskills of upstate New York. Some teens are smoking outside. Some are playing music or baseball, and…
Released at 8:30 a.m. Eastern time in The Daily, Wednesday, November 28, 2018 This release is available in audio. The video “Highlights from the Canadian Survey on Disability, 2017, American Sign Language version” is also available. Canadians with disabilities: A demographic, employment and income profile, 2017 An estimated one in five Canadians (or 6.2 million)…
Diverse suppliers have the ability to bring products and services to market that reflect the diversity within the Canadian population and the world. Join us for an afternoon of discussion on the inside track to selling to corporations and government ! Event Details Organizers : SDAC, Centre for Women in Business Nova Scotia Date : …
Supplier Diversity is growing across Canada, and it’s more than just a buzz word. Supplier Diversity helps your business find opportunities, access supply chains and make connections in a new way. Join us in Cape Breton at the Membertou Trade & Convention Centre, as the leadership team from Canada’s four certifying organizations for supplier diversity come together for this…
INVESTING IN INCLUSION: An Interactive Seminar Supplier Diversity Thursday, February 14, 2019 | 8:30 am – 12:00 pm Sears Atrium, George Vari Engineering and Computing Centre 3rd Floor, 245 Church St., Toronto, ON M5B 1Z4 Registration: https://events.eply.com/supplierdiversity Investing in Inclusion – Thursday, February 14, 2019 Time Session 8:30 am Registration / Light Breakfast 9:00 am –…
(Version en français ci-dessous) Ace’s Project Development Inc. (ACE’s) is proudly certified with IWSCC as a Diverse Supplier. ACE’s is majority owned and operated by Aleksandar, who is a person with disability with extensive experience in IT. ACE’s services include Website Design & Accessibility Audit, Software Development, Project Rescue, Maintenance, IT Services, and Hosting. ACE’s biggest…
Hello everyone ! I am happy to invite you to our Tier 2 Tier: Social Procurement Focus 2018 on Wednesday, November 28 from 2:30 pm–6:30 pm at Artscape Daniels Launchpad, Toronto’s new, lake-view creative entrepreneurship center! It will be a Supplier rich day and we encourage suppliers to network with other suppliers at the event! Purchasers…