Published in the Star By Sabrina Nanji Democracy Reporter A new report suggests Toronto isn’t living up to its motto that diversity is our strength — and 25 budding civic leaders were recruited Tuesday to help turn that around. They’re part of Civic Action’s Diverse City Fellows program, which the non-profit has run in the Greater […]
Archives for January 2018
NEWS RELEASE: CivicAction Drafts 25 New DiverseCity Fellows to Add to the Toronto Region’s Growing Leadership Lineup
TORONTO (January 30, 2018) – In a region where nearly 50% of residents identify as a visible minority, but account for zero of the Toronto region’s mayors or regional chairs, shrinking the sidelines of the leadership playing field has never been more important. Today, the CivicAction Leadership Foundation added 25 new faces to a growing […]
NEWS: Advancing diversity in leadership
Published in Hamilton Spectator By Alyssa Lai and Kate Whelan Hamilton prides itself on being a diverse and inclusive community and we can all identify many areas where successes can be celebrated. How inclusive is our region when it comes to diversity and leadership? Not as much as we would hope. A survey by […]