Advocacy

CCWESTT 2022 – Bold Actions to Accelerate Systemic Change

Posted on May 25, 2022

Members of the SCWIST team recently joined over 300 STEM leaders and organizations from across Canada to participate in the CCWESTT 2022 bi-annual conference held in Halifax. SCWIST is an active… Read More

Safe STEM Workplaces Literature Review

Posted on May 14, 2022

Written by Amanda Mack. Although the recent #MeToo movement has led to an increase in awareness of gender-based and sexual harassment, it continues to remain a significant issue today in Canada’s… Read More

Achieving 50-30: Five Insights for Advocacy Champions to Help Move the Dial for Women in STEM

Posted on March 12, 2022

Written by: Élizabeth Martel Project Leader, Eveline Pasman Committee Member, Melanie Ratnam Advocacy Director and Camila Castaneda SCWIST Communications and Events Coordinator. Representation for wom… Read More

Bridging the Pay Gap through Policy Action

Posted on November 26, 2021

SCWIST was honoured to host an esteemed panel of speakers who have been championing gender equality, diversity, and inclusion throughout their careers: Olivia Chow (Former Member of Parliament and Exe… Read More