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Half of Canadians would support gender quotas in Parliament: new poll

Half of Canadians would support gender quotas in Parliament: new poll

Polling also shows fewer than half of women in Canada believe the opportunity to run a major corporation is attainable
Fred Di Blasio: Now is the time to invest in diverse asset management

Fred Di Blasio: Now is the time to invest in diverse asset management

The benefits outweigh the risks of hiring first-time asset managers
Data points: B.C. hiring declines as non-resident visits hit highest level this year

Data points: B.C. hiring declines as non-resident visits hit highest level this year

Economist Bryan Yu's data points column dives into the latest economic indicators
Paulina Cameron: New DEI Index to help close the funding gap for women in business

Paulina Cameron: New DEI Index to help close the funding gap for women in business

Launched by The Forum with broad stakeholder support, the index aims to accelerate financial inclusion and access
Small businesses still hoping for CEBA loan forgiveness extension as time runs out

Small businesses still hoping for CEBA loan forgiveness extension as time runs out

The federal government has already made several changes to the CEBA program in order to provide businesses recovering from the pandemic more flexibility
Rob Shaw: Provincial law aims to make it easier for municipalities to clear homeless encampments

Rob Shaw: Provincial law aims to make it easier for municipalities to clear homeless encampments

A clearer definition of adequate space will help inform courts when they weigh whether to agree with cities to close encampments
Pipelines, waste treatment projects most likely to provoke local activism: poll

Pipelines, waste treatment projects most likely to provoke local activism: poll

Research Co. and Glacier Media also asked British Columbians what they would and wouldn't support in their backyard
Happier times here for Vancouver’s sports franchises

Happier times here for Vancouver’s sports franchises

The local sports business is suddenly surging, writes Kirk LaPointe
How Canadian companies can use tech to identify forced labour in their supply chains

How Canadian companies can use tech to identify forced labour in their supply chains

Supply chains can contain thousands of suppliers spanning continents. DNA testing, drones, satellite imaging and other technologies can help identify forced and child labour
Why it's critical for the mining sector to understand wildfire risk

Why it's critical for the mining sector to understand wildfire risk

This year, mining companies operating in Canada and the United States faced unprecedented challenges