Women in B.C. Mining Rise to Over 20% of Workforce
The mining sector in British Columbia is transforming, with female participation jumping from 12% to over 20%. Industry leaders cite diversity as a key business advantage for the future.
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U.S. Suspends Green Card Lottery After University Attacks
The Trump administration suspends the Diversity Visa Program after the suspect in the Brown University and MIT shootings entered the U.S. through the lottery. Details on the policy shift and its context.
Trump suspends visa lottery after Brown University shooting
President Trump suspends the diversity visa lottery program following revelations the suspect in the Brown University and MIT shootings entered the U.S. through it. Details on the policy shift and the case.
Trump Suspends Green Card Lottery After Shooting Suspect Entry
President Trump suspends the U.S. green card lottery program following revelations the suspect in the Brown University and MIT shootings entered the country through it. Details on the policy shift and investigation.
Trump Suspends Green Card Lottery After Shooting Suspect Entry
President Trump suspends the diversity visa lottery program following revelations the Brown University shooting suspect entered the U.S. through it. Details on the policy shift and its impact.
London Police Board adopts new diversity hiring plan
The London Police Services Board has approved a new strategy to improve diversity within police ranks, aiming for a force that better reflects the community it serves.
Critics oppose Alberta's proposed immigration policy
Newcomer advocates in Calgary argue Premier Danielle Smith's proposed provincial immigration system is unnecessary and divisive. Read why they say federal adjustments are sufficient.
Federal DEI bureaucracy costs $75M annually, critics call for cuts
Columnist Jerry Agar argues Canada's federal diversity, equity, and inclusion programs have succeeded and the bloated bureaucracy, costing over $75 million yearly, should be dismantled. Read the analysis.
Underground Album 'Los Thuthanaka' Beats Stars for #1 Spot
An esoteric debut by Bolivian-American duo Los Thuthanaka shocked the music world by topping Pitchfork's prestigious year-end list. This win highlights the vast, queer-inclusive diversity of Latine music beyond mainstream reggaeton.
Markham, Seneca Partner to Improve Firefighter Diversity
The City of Markham is funding a new entrance award for equity-deserving students at Seneca Polytechnic's fire protection program and donating two fire trucks for hands-on training. Learn how this partnership aims to diversify Ontario's fire services.
Bill 2 Distorts Moral Compass in Medicine: Doctor
A Quebec psychiatrist argues Bill 2's performance quotas undermine medical ethics and patient care, forcing doctors to choose between conscience and targets. Read the analysis.
Sikh Memorial Garden Unveiled in Windsor
Windsor celebrates the opening of a new Sikh memorial garden, honoring community heritage and promoting cultural diversity in the city. Discover this meaningful addition to Windsor's landscape.
CRTC Orders Streaming Giants to Collect Diversity Data
Canada's telecom regulator requires major streaming services like Netflix and Amazon to track diversity statistics of creative staff, raising concerns about future quotas.
Canada Imposes New Steel Import Restrictions and Shipping Relief
PM Mark Carney announces new foreign steel import quotas and lower inter-Canada shipping rates to support the domestic steel industry amid global trade pressures.
Sharan Kaur: Multiculturalism Built Canada, Not Stalled It
Sharan Kaur counters claims that multiculturalism stalled Canada's development, arguing it helped build the nation. Read her compelling perspective on Canadian diversity.
Simu Liu: Hollywood's Asian Representation Backslide
Marvel star Simu Liu condemns Hollywood's 'deeply prejudiced system' as Asian representation declines. He cites financial hits to counter studio risk claims. Read his powerful stance.
Women, Minorities Advance in Venture Capital: Study
A new study reveals significant progress for women and visible minorities in Canada's venture capital and private equity sectors. Discover the key findings and what this means for the future of business investment.
CRTC Drops Canadian Content Rules for Porn
The CRTC has announced that pornography will no longer be subject to Canadian content quotas, exempting adult programming from CanCon requirements. Learn what this means for the industry.
Alberta bans forced diversity training for professionals
Alberta introduces Bill 13 to protect regulated professionals from mandatory diversity training and safeguard off-duty speech. Learn how this impacts professional regulation in Canada.
Quebec French streaming law tests Netflix, Spotify
Quebec's proposed Bill 109 could force streaming giants to comply with French content quotas, raising constitutional questions and potential market exit. Expert analysis reveals the stakes.
Regina Considers Permitting Manufactured Homes in All Neighborhoods
Regina explores zoning reforms to integrate manufactured homes across residential areas, expanding housing options amid affordability crisis. Learn how this could transform city living.
Ottawa World Multicultural Festival Celebrates Diversity
Ottawa's vibrant cultural mosaic took center stage at the World Multicultural Festival at Lansdowne Park. Discover how the city celebrated its rich diversity through food, art, and performances.
Tech Giants Oppose Quebec's French Streaming Rules
Apple and Spotify warn that Quebec's proposed French-language content quotas could harm user experience and hurt local artists. Learn why they advocate for listener freedom.
USDA targeted grants using 'diversity' and 'climate' terms
The USDA searched for terms like 'diversity' and 'climate modelling' to identify grants for cancellation, according to recent reports. Learn how this targeting affected research funding.
Psychologist Exposes Racism in Mental Health Training
Dr. Jonathan Lassiter reveals how mandatory diversity projects in psychology programs perpetuate whiteness mindset and harm students of color. His powerful essay collection tackles systemic racism in mental health field.
Pride Fest Controversy Shows Need for Inclusive Leadership
Trans advocate Marni Panas says Windsor-Essex Pride Fest controversy underscores critical need for diverse representation in LGBTQ+ leadership positions across Canada.
Murphy: Williams Questioned His 1988 Oscars Speech
Eddie Murphy shares how Robin Williams challenged his planned Oscars speech about Black actors' recognition. The story emerges in new Netflix documentary 'Being Eddie.'
Montreal's First Latina Mayor Takes Office
Soraya Martinez Ferrada sworn in as Montreal's first Latina mayor, reflecting the city's diverse, multilingual identity shaped by immigration. Read her inspiring story.
Pride Fest responds to president's trans athlete comments
Windsor-Essex Pride Fest expresses shock over president's transgender athlete remarks. Local LGBTQ+ community responds to controversial statements affecting inclusion.
Physical: 100 Shatters Asian Body Stereotypes on Netflix
The Korean survival competition challenges Western media tropes by showcasing diverse Asian physiques and athletic excellence beyond martial arts stereotypes.
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