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State of Canadian Supplier Diversity Report

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETORONTO, ON – SEPTEMBER 19, 2022 Canadian firms attribute their success to the recognition and realization of the business benefits to the inclusion of a diverse supplier base. […]

Lived experiences of 2S2SLGBTQI+ Entrepreneurs explored in report

CGLCC and the Diversity Institute explore Access and Equity for 2S2SLGBTQI+ Businesses in Canada in recent report Providing an account of the lived experiences of 2S2SLGBTQI+ entrepreneurs in Canada, Ted […]

CGLCC’s Las Vegas Trade Mission wrapped!

This year’s trade mission to the United States and the 2022 NGLCC International Business & Leadership Conference once again showcased the strength, creativity and dynamism of Canada’s 2SLGBTQI+ enterprises. It truly […]

Don’t Roll the Dice: Canada’s Need to Equal the Playing Field for 2SLGBTQI+ Founders

CGLCC’s Darrell Schuurman and Kayla Isabelle from Startup Canada explore the clear gap in tools, programs, and resources for 2SLGBTQI+ entrepreneurs in this co-written article.

Government of Canada supports 2SLGBTQI+Q2+ tourism in southern Ontario

Today, on behalf of the Honourable Helena Jaczek, Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev Ontario), the Honourable Randy Boissonnault, Minister of Tourism and Associate […]

Doing business better

Businesses, entrepreneurs and individuals who never imagined they would be sitting across the table from a PepsiCo, Johnson & Johnson, or Bell Canada buyer, now see doors open up to a new world of opportunity through Supplier Diversity initiatives. Find out more!

Illuminate 2022: Wrapped!

The CGLCC would once again like to thank you for attending the 2022 Global 2SLGBTQI+ Business Summit & Supplier Diversity Forum that took place on June 2-3 in person and virtually.
The excitement of once again coming together to learn more and talk about diversity, inclusion and equity in 2SLGBTQI+ businesses and communities, was positively electric!

Illuminate 2022 Speakers

Join us from June 2 to 3 to hear more from these business leaders, community changemakers, and industry disruptors as they generously offer their knowledge, experience, and expertise.

Illuminate 2022 Sponsors

A special thank you to the sponsors of CGLCC’s 2022 2SLGBTQI+ Global Business Summit & Supplier Diversity Forum. Summit sponsorship spaces are still available. If you are interested in supporting […]