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Ted Rogers School of Management's Diversity Institute at Toronto Metropolitan University was founded in 1999 by Dr. Wendy Cukier with the aim of undertaking research on diversity in the workplace to improve practices in organizations.

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Future Skills Centre | Centre des Compétences futures @fsc-ccf.bsky.social · 30/04/2026
Season 6 of Future Skills Podcast launches: Episode 1 explores Canada’s talent, productivity & youth skills. This episode discusses: 🔹Skilled trades & work-integrated learning 🔹AI and automation in the workforce 🔹Why SMEs must treat training as strategy Listen now: fsc-ccf.ca/podcast/a-fu...
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Migrant Integration in the Mid 21st Century: Bridging Divides @bridgdivides.bsky.social · 06/03/2026
Wendy Cukier for the Canadian HR Reporter on why many women are still not reaching Canada’s top leadership roles? ➡️ www.hrreporter.com/focus-areas/... 2/5 @diversityinstitute.bsky.social
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Why are many women still not reaching Canada’s top leadership roles?
'No man in the history of the world has ever been called bossy,’ says expert citing barriers of ‘ideal workers’ — and why HR needs a stronger voice
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Migrant Integration in the Mid 21st Century: Bridging Divides @bridgdivides.bsky.social · 02/04/2026
Wendy Cukier for Canadian Immigrant on whether immigration can solve Canada’s aging population problem? ➡️ canadianimmigrant.ca/immigrate/ca... @diversityinstitute.bsky.social 2/6
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Can immigration solve Canada’s aging population problem? The answer is complicated
Immigration is key to Canada’s economy, but experts say it can’t solve aging alone. Newcomers still face barriers to jobs, housing and stable stat
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Migrant Integration in the Mid 21st Century: Bridging Divides @bridgdivides.bsky.social · 09/04/2026
We are accepting applications for multiple opportunities at Bridging Divides! Inviting researchers, students and civil society members looking to engage with migration research and practice, don't miss out: 1/6 🧵
Join us at Bridging Divides
Opportunities for researchers, students and civil society members
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Andrew Parkin @parkinac.bsky.social · 17/12/2025
How is artificial intelligence affecting our sense of job security? www.environicsinstitute.org/projects/pro... @diversityinstitute.bsky.social @fsc-ccf.bsky.social
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Rising concerns about the impact of new technologies on employment
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Migrant Integration in the Mid 21st Century: Bridging Divides @bridgdivides.bsky.social · 10/10/2025
Wendy Cukier for @universityaffairs.bsky.social on Parliament reviewing EDI for research grants and witnesses testifying for and against applying diversity criteria to scientific funding ➡️ universityaffairs.ca/news/parliam... 3/4 @diversityinstitute.bsky.social
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Parliament reviews EDI for research grants - University Affairs
Witnesses testify for and against applying diversity criteria to scientific funding.
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Andrew Parkin @parkinac.bsky.social · 16/10/2025
Canadians’ views on immigration see growing split along political lines: Survey Environics Institute finds overall views on immigration levels remain negative. www.thestar.com/news/canada/... Thanks to the Environics Institute, @diversityinstitute.bsky.social & Century Initiative
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Canadians’ views on immigration see growing split along political lines: Survey
Environics Institute finds overall views on immigration levels remain negative.
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Andrew Parkin @parkinac.bsky.social · 21/10/2025
Full report here, from the Environics Institute, @diversityinstitute.bsky.social & Century Initiative www.environicsinstitute.org/projects/pro...
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Canadian public opinion about immigration and refugees - Fall 2025
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Research – Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU) @researchtmu.bsky.social · 04/11/2025
What do Canadian workers think of equity, diversity and inclusion efforts? New #research by @diversityinstitute.bsky.social and @fsc-ccf.bsky.social found 54 per cent of workers view EDI favourably, while 47 per cent said it improved their own job opportunities. Read more: tinyurl.com/ynzdnrj7
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Most Canadian workers support equity efforts despite some backlash: report
A majority of Canadian workers say they view equity, diversity and inclusion favourably, according to a new report, even in the face of some backlash.
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Andrew Parkin @parkinac.bsky.social · 10/11/2025
There's a more comprehensive report on these results published by @diversityinstitute.bsky.social and available here: www.torontomu.ca/diversity/re...
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Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Backlash? What Canadian Workers Really Think
October 2025
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CharityVillage @charityvillage.bsky.social · 17/11/2025
In today's landscape, organizations need effective equity, #diversity, and #inclusion strategies to keep pace. Check out the Creating an Inclusive Organization: Learning for Nonprofit Leaders #eLearning course, developed by the @diversityinstitute.bsky.social. Enroll today! ⬇️ okt.to/MuN91R
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Council of Canadian Academies/Conseil des académies canadiennes @cca-reports.ca · 18/11/2025
Over the last 20 years, the CCA has carried out a series of assessments evaluating Canada’s science, technology, and innovation performance, trends, and challenges. The State of Science, Technology, and Innovation in Canada 2025 is the latest report in our flagship series.
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Council of Canadian Academies/Conseil des académies canadiennes @cca-reports.ca · 18/11/2025
The report: go.cca-reports.ca/4jPxfm0
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The State of Science, Technology, and Innovation in Canada 2025
Over the last 20 years, the CCA has carried out a series of assessments evaluating...
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Future Skills Centre | Centre des Compétences futures @fsc-ccf.bsky.social · 18/09/2025
Building cities where everyone can thrive takes investing in skills. Join us on October 15 to explore how innovative approaches are making cities more inclusive for all. Request to attend in person or virtually: globeandmailevents.com/afuturebuilt...
Kofi Hope
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Research – Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU) @researchtmu.bsky.social · 28/08/2025
The #AI boom brings the possibility of business progress but risks also if left unchecked, says @diversityinstitute.bsky.social's Wendy Cukier. She tells @briancrombie.bsky.social smart regulation is necessary to support innovation & protect society. Listen: tinyurl.com/mtdjy9bp @fsc-ccf.bsky.social
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Wendy Cukier | AI and Innovation
Tonight, Thursday, August 21st, at 6 pm on The Brian Crombie Hour I interview ✅ Wendy Cukier. 👉 ALL my 🎤 podcasts and 🎦 video casts can be accessed any time on my web site https://briancrombie.com
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Future Skills Centre | Centre des Compétences futures @fsc-ccf.bsky.social · 12/09/2025
We’re proud to launch our 2025 Impact Report! ✅ 3,100+ partners ✅ 400+ projects ✅ 1M+ workers & employers supported See how we’re building a resilient workforce across Canada 👉 impact.fsc-ccf.ca
Announcement for our event
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Future Skills Centre | Centre des Compétences futures @fsc-ccf.bsky.social · 07/08/2025
What happens to careers when people have kids? Our Survey on Employment and Skills helped inform this new report that was featured by @CharityVillage too! Read the feature: resources.charityvillage.com/new-report-d...
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New report dives into research on the reported and expected impact of having children on careers -
Twitter Linkedin Facebook Pinterest Email The Environics Institute for Survey Research, in partnership with the Future Skills Centre and the […]
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Future Skills Centre | Centre des Compétences futures @fsc-ccf.bsky.social · 12/06/2025
How do we secure Canada’s prosperity? Join us for A Future Built on Skills, a one-day hybrid event exploring how bold and coordinated skills development can unlock progress on national priorities. Request to attend in person or register virtually: globeandmailevents.com/afuturebuilt...
A Future Built on Skills: Securing Canada’s Prosperity
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October 15, 2025 | 9:00 A.M. – 4:00 P.M. ET
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Andrew Parkin @parkinac.bsky.social · 25/06/2025
Latest trends on the use of AI programs at work 👉 www.environicsinstitute.org/insights/ins... @diversityinstitute.bsky.social @fsc-ccf.bsky.social
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Andrew Parkin @parkinac.bsky.social · 15/07/2025
Mothers are less likely than fathers to say that the impact of having children on their career has been positive. 👉 www.environicsinstitute.org/projects/pro... @diversityinstitute.bsky.social | @fsc-ccf.bsky.social
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The Impact of Having Children on Careers
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Andrew Parkin @parkinac.bsky.social · 05/06/2025
Canadians worry about impact of trade wars as pessimism about economy deepens www.environicsinstitute.org/projects/pro... @diversityinstitute.bsky.social @fsc-ccf.bsky.social
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Research Impact Canada @researchimpact.bsky.social · 30/05/2025
Join @researchimpact.bsky.social's Peer Learning Group session on "Advancing Inclusion: Learning with Black Communities in Canada" on June 10, 2025 at 11 AM - 12:30 PM ET! Our guest speaker will be Laurene Williams from @diversityinstitute.bsky.social! Register today: lu.ma/4eazi9gb
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Peer Learning Group - Advancing Inclusion: Learning with Black Communities in Canada · Zoom · Luma
Research Impact Canada and the Future Skills Centre are hosting a Peer Learning Group (PLG) to complement FSC’s webinar on Advancing Inclusion: Learning with…
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Andrew Parkin @parkinac.bsky.social · 06/05/2025
The lack of recognition of foreign experience, qualifications or credentials poses a barrier to employment for more than two in five immigrants in the labour force. open.substack.com/pub/cdnsurve... @fsc-ccf.bsky.social @diversityinstitute.bsky.social
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Barriers to immigrants’ employment
Do employers recognize foreign experience, qualifications and credentials?
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