GDX, Sen. Ratna Omidvar featured in 2016 Global Diversity List
Published on November 29, 2016
The first ever assessment of the world’s leading authorities on diversity was announced on Saturday October 31, 2015.
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Pluralism Policies That Work: A call for more radical thinking
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How can we create more welcoming and compassionate societies? One policy at a time. Here are nine initiatives to better promote inclusion, from a cross-section of speakers at this week’s 6 Degrees forum.
Philippe Legrain in Conversation with Sen. Ratna Omidvar
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On September 16, 2016, Philippe Legrain (Founder, Open Political Economy Network (OPEN)) sat down for a one-on-one conversation with Senator Ratna Omidvar to discuss his latest report on the economic dividends of refugee integration and employment.
Inclusive cities are productive cities: McKinsey
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Urbanization has the potential to drive global productivity, but it requires viewing immigration and population growth as positive—and acting accordingly.
Infrastructure spending a jobs opportunity for diverse communities
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What are the tools to match the needs of our increasingly diverse communities with the opportunities presented by large infrastructure projects?
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John Tory: Diversity Drives Prosperity
Published on March 2, 2016
A welcome from the Mayor of Toronto to the 2016 Cities of Migration Conference in Toronto.
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Wendy Cukier: Social Innovation in the New Economy
Published on March 2, 2016
The Vice President of Research and Innovation, Ryerson University, addresses the 2016 Cities of Migration Conference in Toronto.
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Innovation Driver: Making the Business Case for Diversity
Published on March 4, 2016
Companies have a bottom-line incentive to promote policies that encourage diversity—increasingly seen as a tool to spur innovation.
Putting Canada’s new refugees to work requires all hands on deck
Published on December 22, 2015
For the thousands of Syrian newcomers willing and able to work, a job will be top of mind on arrival. It’s up to Canadians to help leverage their talent quickly and fully.
Global Creativity Index: Inclusion and diversity key to Canada’s fourth place ranking
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According to the results of the Martin Prosperity Institute's Global Creativity Index, companies located in Canada are the best at leveraging talent from a diverse population.
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