August 2022 – CCWESTT

“Women in Consulting Engineering in New Brunswick: Career Satisfaction & Workplace Experiences” A probe into what types of benefits are most meaningful to women in consulting engineering, drivers of career satisfaction, perception of career advancement opportunities, and work culture. Credit: Association of Consulting Engineering Companies New Brunswick Date: 2020 For more information on this resource click […]

Measuring Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Best Practices and Practical Recommendations to Support the Journey

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| Resources, Women in STEM

Measuring Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Best Practices and Practical Recommendations to Support the Journey A report to understand specific career experiences and preferences that impact long-term retention of women in the engineering profession in New Brunswick. A series of recommendations to support women engineers and companies. Credit: Association of Consulting Engineering Companies New Brunswick Date: 2022 […]

Environmental scan report 30 by 30 and beyond Strategic priority 3: recruitment, retention, and professional development of women in the engineering profession

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Environmental scan report 30 by 30 and beyond Strategic priority 3: recruitment, retention, and professional development of women in the engineering profession Environmental scan assessing the internal and external environments that impact Engineers Canada’s strategic priorities. Credit: Engineer’s Canada Date: 2018 For more information on this resource click here. View

Harassment and violence are defined as workplace hazards in Alberta’s Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Act

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Harassment and violence are defined as workplace hazards in Alberta’s Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Act Alberta updated their OHS legislation in 2017 through Bill-30 – with Harassment and violence are defined as workplace hazards in Alberta’s Occupational Health and Safety Act. Employers are required to help prevent workplace harassment and violence and address incidents […]

Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board (C-NLOPB) Diversity and Benefits Plans

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Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board (C-NLOPB) Diversity and Benefits Plans Before any work or activity is authorized in the Offshore Area, the Operator must submit a Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Benefits Plan for approval by the C-NLOPB, unless the C-NLOPB directs that a Benefits Plan is not required. Credit: Province of Newfoundland and Labrador Date: N/A VIew

Federal Contractors Program

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Federal Contractors Program Federal Contractors Program applies to any groups with federal contracts of $1,000,000 or more are required to implement an employment equity program. Failure to meet the obligations under the FCP could jeopardize an institution/companies ability to bid on large federal contracts. Requirements:1. Collect and maintain workforce information, including representation of the 4 […]

Canada Business Corporations Act (CBCA) Bill C-25 – Women on Boards

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Canada Business Corporations Act (CBCA) Bill C-25 – Women on Boards As of January 1, 2020, Bill C 25 requires that distributing corporations governed by the Canada Business Corporations Act (CBCA), including venture issuers, provide their shareholders and Corporations Canada with information about the representation of women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities and members of […]

Supporting Women’s Economic Recovery – Premier’s Council on Charities and Civil Society

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Supporting Women’s Economic Recovery – Premier’s Council on Charities and Civil Society This report presents key findings from the engagements of the Premier’s Councilon Charities and Civil Society and offers advice on how civil society andgovernment can work together to address challenges faced by women,particularly in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Credit: Culture and Status […]

Successes, Challenges and Opportunities for Science in Canada

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Successes, Challenges and Opportunities for Science in Canada The Standing Committee on Science and Research Report with a special focus on government science, research during the pandemic, big science and emerging opportunities. Credit: Canada House of Commons Date: 2022 View

Learning, experiences, and actions towards advancing gender equity in engineering as aspiring men’s allyship group

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Learning, experiences, and actions towards advancing gender equity in engineering as aspiring men’s allyship group Recent evidence reported that men actively working on gender equity practices is one mechanism through which this culture change will occur. Credit: Nicole L. Wilson, Torrey Dance, Winston Pei, R. Sean Sanders, Ania C. Ulrich Date: 2020 For more information on this […]