2024 Special Awareness Calendar
2024 Special Awareness Calendar 2024 important EDI dates and information. Credit: Charity Village Date: 2024 View
Tag: Equity
A Transformative Framework to Achieve and Sustain Employment Equity
A Transformative Framework to Achieve and Sustain Employment Equity The Government launched a task force chaired by Professor Adelle Blackett to undertake the most comprehensive review of the Employment Equity Act since its introduction in 1986. That report is very clear: “Diversity is fact. Inclusion is a choice. Equity is the law.” Credit: Canadian Government, […]
Gender Balance Roadmap: A Roadmap for the Nuclear Industry
Gender Balance Roadmap: A Roadmap for the Nuclear Industry The future of the nuclear industry has never been brighter. There has also never been a better time to support women working in the nuclear industry than right now. Women in Nuclear Canada (WiN Canada) is committed to supporting the success of the nuclear industry in […]
Video – An Essential Guide to Science Advocacy Equipping scientists to advocate effectively across Canada
Video – An Essential Guide to Science Advocacy Equipping scientists to advocate effectively across Canada On October 23, 2023, we launched E4D’s new Essential Guide to Science Advocacy, developed in partnership with Senator Stanley Kutcher and the Chief Scientist of Québec, and with generous support from the Fonds de recherche du Québec. Whether you work […]
An Essential Guide to Science Advocacy Equipping scientists to advocate effectively across Canada
An Essential Guide to Science Advocacy Equipping scientists to advocate effectively across Canada Whether you want to dip your toes into advocacy for the first time, or are looking to fine-tune your skills, this guide will help you expand your toolbox of advocacy strategies. Credit: Evidence for Democracy Date: 2023 For more information on this […]
STEM Moms Project Final Report – Is the transition to Motherhood correlated to the issue of retention for mid-career Women in STEM?
STEM Moms Project Final Report – Is the transition to Motherhood correlated to the issue of retention for mid-career Women in STEM? The STEM Moms Project was a year long focus group to understand the complexities of layering the ‘Women in STEM’ group on top of the ‘Working Parent’ group; to understand the challenges within […]
Still in Recovery – Assessing the pandemic’s impact on women
Still in Recovery – Assessing the pandemic’s impact on women The COVID-19 pandemic that swept the globe in 2020 not only threatened people’s health but exposed and exacerbated entrenched inequalities. Women bore the brunt. Three years later, the acute phase of the pandemic is over, but women are still in recovery mode. This brief takes […]
Video – How to write a pre-budget submission: Key considerations for Budget 2024
Video – How to write a pre-budget submission: Key considerations for Budget 2024 A webinar to support individuals and groups when they prepare to write a federal pre-budget submission. Credit: Evidence for Democracy Date: 2023 For more information on this resource click here. View
Federal Budget Toolkit
Federal Budget Toolkit A toolkit to support individuals and groups when they prepare to write a federal pre-budget submission. Credit: Evidence for Democracy Date: 2023 For more information on this resource click here. View
Ten simple rules to host an inclusive conference
Ten simple rules to host an inclusive conference Conferences are spaces to meet and network within and across academic and technical fields, learn about new advances, and share our work. They can help define career paths and create long-lasting collaborations and opportunities. However, these opportunities are not equal for all. This article introduces 10 simple […]
CCWESTT acknowledges that our greater science, engineering, trades and technology (or SETT) community is situated on the ceded and unceded traditional territories of First Nation, Inuit, and Métis peoples from coast to coast to coast in what is known as ‘Canada’. CCWESTT fervently believes SETT is enriched through collective relations and knowledge sharing and is committed to helping enhance and build these relations. Full land acknowledgement here.
