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Ontario Coalition Focuses on Near-Urban Nature Protection

A coalition of governments, communities, and non-profits is pushing for greater protection of near-urban nature in the Greater Golden Horseshoe area.

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Your Guide to Mindful Living with Candice Batista

Mediaplanet recently spoke with Candice Batista, an award-winning Environmental Journalist, the Editor in Chief for The Eco Hub, and one of Canada’s leading eco advocates for her thoughts on mindful living.

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Solving Big Ocean Challenges, Supercharging Blue Growth

With almost 400 members from coast-to-coast-to-coast, this industry-led cluster is breaking down silos and building new partnerships across Canada and ocean sectors.

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Community Partnerships Lead to Innovation in Construction

Through an integrated partnership focused on community engagement and sustainability, AECOM and Graham Construction’s latest design-build project for the Capital Regional District is a masterpiece.

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Women Leaders of Tomorrow Need Better Education Now

The pandemic is impacting everyone, but girls and women are bearing the brunt of the burden. Plan International Canada is mobilizing to address the crisis. Economic empowerment for girls and women across the globe begins with education — from elementary-level schooling to financial literacy and entrepreneurship training. In impoverished communities, the work of organizations like...

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Don’t Leave Women Behind in the Post-COVID Economy

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a devastating impact on women in the workplace, particularly women of colour. Business leaders must take action. Between February and October 2020, more than 20,000 women in Canada dropped out of the labour force. Meanwhile, nearly 68,000 men joined the labour force during that same period. What’s behind this unequal...

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Improved Cyber Resilience Results from Shared Information

Cyber threats are everywhere, and recovery costs are high. Through information and intelligence sharing, the CCTX helps Canadian organizations improve cyber resilience.

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Global Citizenship Is the Key to Stopping the Setback

Canadians have the opportunity to help Stop the Setback for millions of girls and women by supporting organizations like Plan International Canada. It’s hard to overstate the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on every aspect of life, but evidence suggests that it’s disproportionately affecting women and girls — both in Canada and beyond. “We’re seeing...

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