It was March 11, 2020. I started my day early at the Hire Immigrants conference and ended it late at an e-Sax networking event. That day I was named the next President & CEO of the Ottawa Board of Trade. […]

A year in a pandemic has taught us many lessons. It has revealed important faults in our systems and challenged our understanding of big issues. Not the least of which is that gender equality is on very tenuous ground. Almost […]

By Anna Williams It’s a loaded question, with as many answers as there are experiences to make us wonder how others see us and, more importantly, how we see ourselves. For that reason, it’s not a question any Canadian woman can […]

Women have struggled through this pandemic as have employers, but some have taken action that’s resulted in positive change. By Jenn Campbell Ottawa’s one year-plus of pandemic living has taken a disproportionate toll on women, revealing that the gender’s progress toward equality […]

Women have been disproportionate affected by the pandemic’s burdens, and frontline workers, even more so than most. By Jenn Campbell As Thais Coutinho is doing an interview with Capital magazine by Zoom, her phone rings. She apologizes and asks to be excused […]