International Women's Day
When
Tuesday March 8, 2022
12:00am to 11:59pm
Where
Virtual
The theme for IWD 2022 is #breakthebias: “Imagine a gender equal world. A world free of bias, stereotypes and discrimination. A world that's diverse, equitable, and inclusive. A world where difference is valued and celebrated. Together we can forge women's equality. Collectively we can all #BreakTheBias.”
AMAPCEO Women’s Caucus IWD Social Event
The Women’s Caucus invites all AMAPCEO members to join in an International Women’s Day Social Event on Tuesday, March 8 at 12:30 pm ET.
Hosted by the Women's Caucus Chair and Vice Chair Naomi Macleod and Sancgeetha Kulaseharan, this event is an opportunity to connect with members of the Women’s Caucus and members of AMAPCEO, and to have fun learning about each other. As bell hooks said, feminism is for everybody!
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Virtual march
This International Women’s Day, the AMAPCEO Women’s Caucus also encourages all AMAPCEO members to participate in the IWD Toronto Virtual March. Information about the virtual march can be found here: https://iwdtoronto.ca/
Resources
The Women’s Caucus has selected the following resources to share with AMAPCEO members:
Native Women’s Association of Canada’s Annual Report - Reclaiming Our Place, Power and Identity: https://www.nwac.ca/resource/reclaiming-our-place-power-and-identity-2020-2021-annual-report/
Black Women in Canada: https://monitormag.ca/shorthand/black-women-in-canada-200221160623/index.html
How the LGBTQ community fares in the workplace: https://www.mckinsey.com/featured-insights/diversity-and-inclusion/how-the-lgbtq-plus-community-fares-in-the-workplace
Work experiences of women with disabilities: https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/pub/36-28-0001/2021010/article/00004-eng.htm
Women in Canada: A Gender-based Statistical Report: https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/en/catalogue/89-503-X
Gender, diversity and inclusion statistics: https://www.statcan.gc.ca/en/topics-start/gender_diversity_and_inclusion
