Crisis threatens the future of the economy and the women who work in it, says The Prosperity Project TORONTO, April 12, 2021 – A diverse group of Canada’s leaders are saying the time has come to view the absence of early childhood education and care as a Canada-wide emergency and are asking the federal government to get on with the…
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The New Faces of Women in the Workforce
“It’s Not Complicated” campaign a modern-day Rosie the Riveter – a rallying point to inspire and empower women in Canada’s economic recovery TORONTO, March 30, 2021 – Much like Rosie the Riveter was a powerful symbol of women as a vital force in the WWII war effort, The Prosperity Project is launching an awareness campaign for another major battle –…
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Tracking poll shows working moms feel frozen as pandemic impact worsens TORONTO, March 14, 2021 – Mental health concerns are on the rise among Canada’s working women, especially mothers, as the COVID-19 pandemic persists, according to the latest Prosperity Project tracking poll. Conducted by Pollara Strategic Insights in partnership with The Prosperity Project and CIBC, the second cross-country survey of more than 1,000 adults found women much more…
Read morePlanning a Future in Skilled Trades
The Prosperity Project™ and Ontario Power Generation present a new webinar series Women in Skilled Trades. The first installment of the series “Planning a Future in Skilled Trades” focuses on educating, inspiring and supporting women who are considering a career in skilled trades. A skilled trade is a career path that requires specialized knowledge and hands-on work. When people think…
Read moreWomen who identify as Black or Indigenous are absent in the pipeline to Canada’s C-Suite
First annual report card on gender diversity and leadership reveals Corporate Canada still has much work to do TORONTO, February 23, 2021 — A ground-breaking national study finds there is a glacial pace of progress towards gender and racial equity at the leadership level of Canadian organizations because there are few racialized and Indigenous women in the pipeline to C-suite…
Read moreIgnite with STEM
The Prosperity Project’s third installation of the Women in STEM webinar series “Ignite with STEM” focuses on inspiring women in the workforce and supporting their passion for Science, Technology, Engineering and Math careers. Each webinar will feature distinct female speakers from across Canada who will discuss their experiences in STEM careers. Throughout the session, you will be able to participate…
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