Basics – Why Diversity Matters?
Introduction to Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
- Addressing Unconscious Bias. This video highlights common gender bias assumptions. Why is this important? How does this hold people back? Watch (5 min)
- Inclusion starts with I. This video highlights the importance of creating a workplace culture where everyone feels they belong. Watch (3.5 min)
Statistics
- Report, Women in STEM by Statistics Canada. Read
- Research, Women in STEM by Catalyst Read
Basics – Why Diversity Matters?
Start here for an overview of why it’s important to attract diverse talent and create inclusive workplace cultures where everyone thrives.
Read MoreIndividual Action
Individuals can inspire others to take action, and follow best practices themselves to advance EDI in their communities and workplaces.
Read MoreOrganizational Action
Organizations can make a big difference! Attract and advance diverse talent. Create an inclusive workplace culture where everyone thrives. Develop policies that focus on equity.
Read MoreGovernment Action
Government policy and legislation can change the frameworks that individuals and corporations operate within. Government also frequently leads the way by example.
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