Member/Attendee Spotlight – Mirella Scalise

Member/Attendee Spotlight – Mirella Scalise

Tell us a bit about what you do, and what do you enjoy most about it? I’ve been extremely fortunate to have found my passion in marketing.  As Vice President, Marketing at Infrastructure Solutions (Software) Inc., achieving the impossible motivates me, while helping to bring the best out of people.  I’ve worked with some of […]

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How Men Can Lean In

How Men Can Lean In

In an age where the media has been consumed with stories of sexual harassment, it’s clear that men (specifically in more senior roles) need to do better. But…how do you cultivate a workplace that promotes and celebrates women as well as making it a safe and inclusive space for them?   You would be hard […]

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Member Spotlight – Bharati Sethiya

Member Spotlight – Bharati Sethiya

Tell us a bit about what you do, and what do you enjoy most about it? I am a Tech Lead at TD Bank on the Channels mobile team. I have loved programming since I was first introduced to it in high school. I have participated in many tech jams and hackathons and won the Grand […]

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The Successes and Challenges of Visible Minority Women in Canada

The Successes and Challenges of Visible Minority Women in Canada

Last year Statistics Canada released a report on the economic wellbeing and education levels of visible minority women. Statistics Canada defines visible minority as “persons, other than Aboriginal peoples, who are non-Caucasian in race or non-white in colour’”.  Here are some highlights that identify the successes and challenges of visible minority women when it comes […]

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International Day of the Girl

International Day of the Girl

International Day of the Girl is celebrated on October 11. It is a day dedicated to championing girls’ rights around the world. This international day promotes equal treatment and opportunities for girls around the world in areas such as law, nutrition, health care, education, training, and freedom from violence and abuse. Commemorative days, such as […]

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