Session Summary Day 2 – Diversity Inclusion Now Conference https://www.diversityinclusionnow.ca Creating Inclusive Workplaces in Canada Mon, 13 Jan 2020 19:40:51 +0000 en hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.5.15 https://www.diversityinclusionnow.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/cropped-favicon-512-32x32.jpg Session Summary Day 2 – Diversity Inclusion Now Conference https://www.diversityinclusionnow.ca 32 32 Data Driven Action: Next Steps https://www.diversityinclusionnow.ca/data-driven-action-next-steps/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=data-driven-action-next-steps Tue, 19 Nov 2019 15:15:22 +0000 https://www.diversityinclusionnow.ca/?p=81175

Moderator

Dr. Suzanne Gagnon
Chair in Leadership Education
Asper Business School,
University of Manitoba

Panelists

Dr. Rupa Banerjee
Associate Professor
Ryerson University

Dr. Eddy Ng
Professor and James and Elizabeth Freeman Chair in Management
Bucknell University

Dr. Tania Saba
BMO Chaired Professor in Diversity and Governance
Université de Montréal

Full speaker bios are found here.

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Intersectionality: “Miles to go Before we Sleep” https://www.diversityinclusionnow.ca/intersectionality-miles-to-go-before-we-sleep/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=intersectionality-miles-to-go-before-we-sleep Tue, 19 Nov 2019 14:00:02 +0000 https://www.diversityinclusionnow.ca/?p=81145

Moderator

Dr. Suzanne Gagnon
Chair in Leadership Education
Asper Business School,
University of Manitoba

Panelists

Brian DePratto
Senior Economist
TD Bank

Ruby Latif
Research Associate
Ryerson University

Kory Wilson
Executive Director, Indigineous Partnerships and Initiatives
British Columbia Institute of Technology

Full speaker bios are found here.

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Lunch: Trailblazing Legislative Change https://www.diversityinclusionnow.ca/lunch-trailblazing-legislative-change/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=lunch-trailblazing-legislative-change Tue, 19 Nov 2019 12:15:58 +0000 https://www.diversityinclusionnow.ca/?p=81127

The Honourable Jean Augustine
Queen’s Privy Council, Companion of the Order of Canada

Senator, The Honourable Marilou McPhedran
Senate of Canada

Dr. Pamela Palmater
Chair in Indigenous Governance
Ryerson University

Svend Robinson
Former Member of Parliament

Full speaker bios are found here.

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Tools & Techniques for “Moving the Dial” https://www.diversityinclusionnow.ca/tools-techniques-for-moving-the-dial/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tools-techniques-for-moving-the-dial Tue, 19 Nov 2019 11:15:45 +0000 https://www.diversityinclusionnow.ca/?p=81115

Moderator

Julie Cafley
Executive Vice President, Programs and Partnerships
Public Policy Forum

Panelists

Dr. Abby Goodrum
Professor and Program Coordinator, User Experience Design
Wilfrid Laurier University

Laura Mcgee
CEO and Co-Founder
Diversio

Denise Shortt
Vice President, Industry Development and Diversity and Inclusion
Information Technology Association of Canada

Fatima Zaidi
Co-founder & CEO
Quill Inc.

Full speaker bios are found here.

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Organizational Diversity Strategies https://www.diversityinclusionnow.ca/organizational-diversity-strategies/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=organizational-diversity-strategies Tue, 19 Nov 2019 10:15:21 +0000 https://www.diversityinclusionnow.ca/?p=81082

Moderator

Julie Cafley
Executive Vice President, Programs and Partnerships
Public Policy Forum

Panelists

Vinita Jajware
President
Toronto Insurance Women’s Association

Rahima Mamdani
Vice President, People and Culture
United Way

Eleanor McIntyre
Managing Director, Chief Operating Officer
BlackRock Canada

Sadaf Parvaiz
Director, Americas Diversity and Inclusiveness Office
Ernst & Young

Full speaker bios are found here.

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Driving Systems Change https://www.diversityinclusionnow.ca/driving-systems-change/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=driving-systems-change Tue, 19 Nov 2019 09:30:00 +0000 https://www.diversityinclusionnow.ca/?p=81075

Driving Systems Change

Dr. Wendy Cukier
Founder and Academic Director
Diversity Institute at Ryerson University

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Opening Remarks https://www.diversityinclusionnow.ca/opening-remarks-nov-19/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=opening-remarks-nov-19 Tue, 19 Nov 2019 09:00:23 +0000 https://www.diversityinclusionnow.ca/?p=81034

Welcome

Julie Cafley
Executive Vice President, Programs and Partnerships
Public Policy Forum

Opening Remarks: Why Gender Data and Analysis Matters for the Future Of Work

Rachel Wernick
Senior Assistant Deputy Minister
Employment Social Development Canada

Full speaker bios are found here.

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