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From Recognition to Action: National Truth and Reconciliation Day

September 30 is the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.Wwe stand with Indigenous communities, acknowledging their resilience. Show support by engaging with Indigenous voices, literature, films, and open dialogue. Together, we progress towards #TruthAndReconciliation.

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✊🏾 Women's HERstory Month with Patricia Jaggernauth ✊🏾

Her story made national headlines when she decided to walk away from Bell Media. It takes incredible courage to close a chapter on something you love when you feel your value is being taken advantage of. It is for this very reason why we decided to stand behind Patricia by highlight her for Women's HERstory Month ✊🏾

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WE RISE IN POWER: Amplifying Women of Colour and Our Voices for Change

Our world is in dire need of more justice, equity, healing and connection. Everywhere you turn, women of colour are natural leaders and they are ready to amplify their voices and share solutions to incite real change. We Rise in Power: Amplifying Women of Colour and Her Voices for Change, brings historically excluded voices to the main stage, and makes 'representation' the norm rather than an after-thought.

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Calling all Black youth, ages 18 to 35 with a keen interest in Marketing/Advertising to apply to The Verdict

Calling all Black youth, ages 18 to 35 with a keen interest in marketing/advertising to apply to The Verdict : https://www.imdoingit.ca/theverdict.

The Verdict is a unique experience curated for black youth across Canada to tackle real-life business challenges for a chance to win up to $10,000 in ca$h, collaborate with other black youth and possibly get hired.

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Before Rosa Parks, there was Claudette Colvin…

Claudette Colvin is an American pioneer of the 1950s civil rights movement and retired nursing assistant. On March 2, 1955, she was arrested at the age of 15 in Montgomery, Alabama, for refusing to give up her seat to a white woman on a crowded, segregated bus.

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🕊️ Honouring Lincoln Alexander 🕊️

Alexander excelled and paved the way for future Black leaders in Canada. He was the first Black Canadian to serve as a Member of Parliament, Cabinet minister and Lieutenant-Governor of Ontario.

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The Reclaim Program

The Reclaim Program is a 5-week, interactive online program, rooted in culturally responsive care, designed to give you the tools to overcome stress and anxiety and reclaim your mental health.

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Celebrating BLACK Entrepreneurship at Stackt Market

Want to open a shop Stackt Market!?

SMALL BIZ GRANT is BACK 🙌🏾⁠

This February, STACKT is celebrating Black Entrepreneurship in honour of Black History Month + launching their first Small Business Grant of 2023. ⁠

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We Welcome the Newest Volunteer to The Standard - Nosa Atoe

Nosa is a junior recruiter and specializes in early talent development and diverse talent partnerships at Salt XC. She implemented and managed Salt XC’s first internship program, which resulted in a 4-month internship with: weekly mentorship sessions that focused on the importance of DEI in the workplace and career development sessions.

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