Posts Filed Under: diversity

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Diversify or Die: Canadian Media Choosing the Latter

The unbearable whiteness of Canadian mainstream media is at the centre of its increasing irrelevance.

By Septembre Anderson May. 17th, 2:00 pm

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Talk Diversity in Canadian Theatre

Three days of events programmed to encourage moving past token representation to true diversity on Canadian stages kicks off tonight with an opening reception.

By Steve Fisher Apr. 9th, 3:12 pm

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New Tourism Toronto Video Proudly Declares Love of Diversity

"All flavours welcome" in Toronto.

By Andrea Houston Mar. 6th, 11:52 am

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Call Your Councillor to Demand Ranked Ballots

A new campaign for ranked ballots in Toronto brings the debate to your doorstep and neighbourhood town hall, beginning March 6 at Metro Hall.

By Michael Urban Mar. 5th, 3:00 pm

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Why Toronto’s Law Firms Need To Be More Diverse

Race and racism are at the forefront of issues in the justice system.

By Torontoist Staff Sep. 20th, 5:13 pm

How the Poet Laureate of Toronto Wants to Celebrate the City’s Diversity

Anne Michaels wants your voice to be heard.

By Amy Carlberg May. 4th, 11:00 am

Music Schooled in Racism, Power + Privilege 101

Tonight, Hooded Fang's April Aliermo hosts a PWYC panel discussion on racism in music featuring Fucked Up's Damian Abraham and more.

By Ryan B. Patrick • Photo by Corbin Smith.Nov. 24th, 12:00 pm

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Mis Blue Jays Roots for the Home Team’s Latin American Roster

A new project by artist Karen Campos Castillo pays homage to six Blue Jays players and their gift to Latinx visibility.

By Kelli Korducki • Illustration by Karen Campos Castillo.Oct. 23rd, 11:30 am

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Election 2014: City Council Still Doesn’t Look Like the City

Once again, Toronto's representatives don't reflect the population that elected them.

By Desmond Cole Oct. 28th, 9:10 am

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GTA Residents Value More Diverse Leadership, Study Finds

A new poll indicates that Torontonians think diverse leadership will boost prosperity.

By Desmond Cole May. 29th, 1:00 pm

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Rob Ford’s Diversity Distraction

Mayor Rob Ford styles himself as a champion of diversity. So why doesn't he use his political power to that effect?

By Desmond Cole • Photos by Christopher DrostOct. 10th, 3:15 pm

As Toronto Questions the Diversity of Its Boards, a Conference on Board Diversity

An international conference on the value of diverse leadership coincides with news that Mayor Rob Ford's office interfered with City diversity policies.

By Desmond Cole Oct. 4th, 10:00 am

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Roadmap 2030 Prepares For Canada’s Increasingly Diverse Future

This two-day conference brings together community and political leaders, public servants, and other key individuals to share ideas on encouraging diversity in Canada's policy process.

By Jaime Woo Oct. 14th, 2:30 pm

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Fashion Magazine Is Doin’ It for Itself

Fashion magazines aren't often touted for exemplifying diversity. Worn Fashion Journal is trying to change all that, one panel discussion at a time.

By Sarah-Joyce Battersby Sep. 27th, 12:00 pm

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Tamils and Toronto

By Desmond Cole Aug. 24th, 4:00 pm