Are You Actively Considering Community Benefits in the Awarding of Government Procurement Programs?
Senator Omidvar asked Minister Jean-Yves Duclos about ensuring that public benefits are considered in the procurement process.
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Will the Government Create a Truly Collaborative Co-Creation Process for the Implementation of Bill C-22?
Senator Omidvar asked Senator Gold about the implementation of Bill C-22.
CPAC Documentaries: Becoming Canadian
Senator Omidvar took part in a CPAC documentary that explores the origins and future of Canadian citizenship.
From Leitkultur to Multiculturalism: What Canada and Germany Can Learn from Each Other About Immigration, Integration, and Inclusion
In the latest edition of the Canadian International Council's Behind the Headlines policy paper series, Senator Omidvar calls on Canada and Germany to share best practices.
Time to Take Necessary Steps for a More Inclusive Charitable Sector
In this op-ed, Senator Omidvar discusses raising the disbursement quota, the Effective and Accountable Charities Act, and the diversity deficit on charitable boards.
‘Risk Aversion’ Complicates Passage of Senate Bill to Repurpose Frozen Assets for Victims
This excerpt from the Hill Times discusses Bill S-217, the Frozen Assets Repurposing Act, which is sponsored by Senator Omidvar.
Political Reporters not Exempt from Stories that ‘Reflect the Complexity of our Society’: Journalists, Experts
This short excerpt from the Hill Times delves into the question of how political reporters go about covering diverse issues.
Heather Scoffield: Canada Needs More Immigrants – and not Only for the Economy
Heather Scoffield and Senator Omidvar discuss immigration and social cohesion.
Diversity of Charity and Non-profit Boards: Share your perspective
Senator Omidvar calls on you to participate in a survey measuring diversity of charities and non profit boards
WATCH: Community Conversation: Governance Inequities with Senator Ratna Omidvar
Senator Omidvar joined Pillar Nonprofit Network to talk about equity and inclusion in the nonprofit and charitable sector.