# Ratna Omidvar

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Trailer: Bill S-279: A Proposal to Measure the Diversity of Boards of Canadian Charities

Episode 21 – Bill S-279: A Proposal to Measure the Diversity of Boards of Canadian Charities In 2019, the Senate of Canada published Catalyst for Change: A Roadmap to a Stronger Charitable Sector. Among its recommendations was a suggested amendment to the Income Tax Act to require charities to repo…

Bill S-279: A Proposal to Measure the Diversity of Boards of Canadian Charities

Episode 21 – Bill S-279: A Proposal to Measure the Diversity of Boards of Canadian Charities In 2019, the Senate of Canada published Catalyst for Change: A Roadmap to a Stronger Charitable Sector. Among its recommendations was a suggested amendment to the Income Tax Act to require charities to repo…

Municipalities Unbound Episode #3: Social Issues

Join Independent Senator Paula Simons of Alberta and Senator Ratna Omidvar of Ontario as they co-host the final roundtable on municipal issues, inspired by Senator Simons' Senate inquiry into the role of municipalities in Canada today. They are joined by Mayor Dawn Arnold, Mayor of Moncton, New Bru…

Fixing the temporary foreign worker program with Ratna Omidvar

Senator Ratna Omidvar speaks with Peter Mazereeuw about the problems with Canada's temporary foreign worker program, and how the federal government could make it better for migrant workers and businesses that rely on them.

The Changing Face of Leadership in the GTA

On Wednesday, May 22nd, please join us at a special anniversary celebration of DiverseCity as the leading Canadian pollster Nik Nanos shares the findings of the first public opinion survey on leadership diversity, followed by a panel discussion with DiverseCity Co-Chairs Ratna Omidvar and John Tor…

The Order of Canada: Stories behind the people

Established in 1967 by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, the Order of Canada is the centrepiece of Canada’s honours system and recognizes a lifetime of outstanding achievement, dedication to the community and service to the nation. In celebration of their achievements and contributions to our nation,…

The Honourable John McCallum

Ratna Omidvar (Executive Director of the Global Diversity Exchange at the Ted Rogers School of Management at Ryerson University) will be having a fireside chat with The Honourable John McCallum to discuss the progress and next steps of the plan to resettle Syrian refugees and what it will mean for …

Her Excellency The Right Honourable Michaëlle Jean

The Canadian Club of Toronto hosts DiverseCity with opening address by Governor General Michaëlle Jean. Please join us on May 10th when Her Excellency the Right Honourable Michaëlle Jean, Governor General of Canada, will deliver an address and participate in a discussion with DiverseCity Co-Chairs…

Trailer: Reconciliation and the Nonprofit Sector: Where Are We Now?

Episode 24 – Reconciliation and the Nonprofit Sector: Where Are We Now?   To mark Canada’s 4th annual National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, in this episode, we’re checking in with Indigenous nonprofit leaders from across the country to hear what they have to say about whether any progress has …