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Navigating 2SLGBTQI+ Diversity & Inclusion in the Tourism Industry – Webinar (Sept 14th, 2022)

The global 2SLGBTQI+ travel market is valued at more than US$200B annually. Canadian destinations are well positioned to grow their share of this market. But in order to be successful, destinations and operators must ensure that 2SLGBTQI+ customers feel welcome, accepted and are served in a way that exceeds their expectations and accommodates their needs. […]

Understanding the City of Toronto’s Procurement Process

This live virtual event is for suppliers who want to learn ‘How to do Business with the City of Toronto as a Diverse Supplier. This hour-long webinar is an excellent way for entrepreneurs and diverse businesses to learn more about the City of Toronto and its procurement policies and procedures. We will focus on the […]

Interested in Doing Business with the Government of Canada?

Information Sessions for Diversity Entrepreneurs (event in French, material and discussion available in both official languages, open to all) On Wednesdays, September 14, 21, and 28 2022, from noon to 1 pm (EDT), Procurement Assistance Canada from the Quebec region, in collaboration with EVOL, CCCGL, and AMCHAM, offers you a 3-training session Series dedicated to the […]

Everything Government can do for your Business – all in one place.

September 14th at 1:00 pm ET Are you looking for government support for your business? Not sure where to start? Do you want to learn about funding programs to increase your digital footprint or support big R&D projects, or how to take advantage of crown-held IP? We can help. Join us for a free webinar on Wednesday, […]

What’s the Buzz? The Latest from Rainbow Registered

Calling all Rainbow Registered accredited businesses and anyone who wants to learn about how to become part of this exciting program – the only national cross-industry standard for ensuring safe and inclusive spaces for the 2SLGBTQI+ community. Join us for the latest updates on all of our activities, opportunities for education, networking and best practice […]

Diverse Suppliers – ESG risks and opportunities

Being a diverse supplier helped open the door.  Now, strong ESG practices will help keep you in the supply chain.  Join us for an introduction to ESG – and to learn how Environmental, Social and Governance factors are playing an increasingly important role in procurement decisions.  Learn how corporate commitments targeting Net-Zero carbon emissions, human […]

CBRE Supplier Diversity Summit — Realizing Local Opportunities on a Global Scale Virtual Conference

You want to realize opportunities within CBRE and expand your network, to be part of what’s new and what’s next. But how to get contracts with the global leader in commercial real estate services and investments can be a bit of a mystery.  This event connects you with real decision-makers and opportunities. Get no-nonsense insights from people […]

Discussion Groups: Trans & BIPOC 2SLGBTQI+ Entrepreneurs

New Project: Supporting Canada’s Most Marginalized Entrepreneurs The CGLCC is working on an equity-minded governance model that better enables 2SLGBTQI+ BIPOC and Trans entrepreneurs to have a more meaningful voice at the table. As part of this project, Ivy + Dean, a queer-owned consulting firm, will be facilitating consultations with Trans & BIPOC 2SLGBTQI+ people […]

Meet the Buyer – Telus

Interested in learning more about some of our Corporate Partners? This is the perfect opportunity to meet some of our partners at the CGLCC and see what they are specifically looking for in procurement. Please note that our Meet The Buyer sessions are for certified diverse suppliers only – for more information on becoming a […]

Storytelling and how it relates to Business Writing

Online SeminarTuesday, October 41:00 – 2:00 p.m. EST As humans, we use stories to understand and find meaning in things. Stories are how we make sense of a world. In a business context, we constantly need to make decisions or have others understand our way of thinking. This is why having a good understanding of […]

Navigating 2SLGBTQI+ Diversity & Inclusion in the Tourism Industry – Webinar (Oct 4th, 2022)

The global 2SLGBTQI+ travel market is valued at more than US$200B annually. Canadian destinations are well positioned to grow their share of this market. But in order to be successful, destinations and operators must ensure that 2SLGBTQI+ customers feel welcome, accepted and are served in a way that exceeds their expectations and accommodates their needs. […]

What’s the Buzz? The Latest from Rainbow Registered

Calling all Rainbow Registered accredited businesses and anyone who wants to learn about how to become part of this exciting program – the only national cross-industry standard for ensuring safe and inclusive spaces for the 2SLGBTQI+ community. Join us for the latest updates on all of our activities, opportunities for education, networking and best practice sharing.   Please sign […]