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‘I Had No Comeback’: Senator Ratna Omidvar On Being Told To “Go Back To Where You Came From”

Matt Galloway CBC Radio's Metro Morning July 19, 2019 Diversity, inclusion

Canadian Independent Senator Ratna Omidvar says she's fearful that the normalization of racism in the U-S, given 'social licence' by President Trump, will adversely affect Canada.

‘Surprising and Disappointing’; Data Gap On Gender, Minorities At Top Firms

Armina Ligaya and Tara Deschamps The Canadian Press July 19, 2019 Diversity, gender, inclusion, Minorities

Senator Ratna Omidvar is quoted in this article highlighting the approaches needed to improve diversity within public companies.

Chicago Forum 2019 Screenshot - Senator Omidvar

Verdict UK on the “Cities Shaping Migration Policy” Panel at the Pritzker Forum on Global Cities 2019

Peter Nilson Verdict UK June 7, 2019 cities, Diversity, immigration, inclusion, migration, populism, Pritzker Forum on Global Cities, refugees

Immigration policy is mostly still set at a national or international level, but cities are the site of implementation.

“Cities Shaping Migration Policy” Panel – Pritzker Forum on Global Cities 2019

Ratna Omidvar Chicago Council on Global Affairs June 7, 2019 cities, Diversity, immigration, inclusion, migration, populism, Pritzker Forum on Global Cities, refugees

Watch Ratna Omidvar reflect on the role cities play in setting the diversity agenda with Helen Clark, David Miliband and Lefteris Papagiannakis at the 2019 Pritzker Forum on Global Cities in Chicago.

Time for Action: Boosting Diversity Within Canada’s Charities and Non-Profits

Ratna Omidvar Blog May 30, 2019 charities, Diversity, inclusion, NonProfits

Senator Omidvar on the business case for Canada's charities and non-profits to embrace diverse recruitment.

A Multilingual Life

Ratna Omidvar Senate of Canada April 30, 2019 Diversity, inclusion, Languages, multiculturalism

Watch as I reflect on the importance of languages and how they have shaped my life and career in Canada.

WATCH: How Religious Charities Promote Unity in Times of Tragedy

Ratna OmidvAR Senate of Canada March 19, 2019 charities, CSSB, Diversity, non-profits, religion

Following the mosque shootings in Christchuch New Zealand, Senator Ratna Omidvar asked representatives of the Canadian Council of Christian Charities and the Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs about the role their institutions play in promoting unity across the spectrum of faiths and beliefs.

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