Since 1989, The Laurier Institution has established itself as a leader in the field of diversity research and education.
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The Laurier Institution was founded in 1989 by business and community leaders to advance and disseminate knowledge about the economic and social implications of Canadian diversity. We publish literature that examines the role of diversity in Canadian culture and provide opportunities for people to share experiences and ideas, engage in meaningful dialogue, and participate as global citizens.
09/05/2022
September 5th is International Day of Charity! Originally created to celebrate the work of Mother Teresa, it has since expanded internationally to honour the work of all charities and NGOs and raise awareness of why it’s important to help those in need. Scroll through to find out how to take part in this day!
08/29/2022
Today's "Meet the Board" features Aref Aramat, Director at the Laurier Institution, and how he defines DEI.
08/24/2022
NEW BLOG ALERT: Check out the latest article on our blog by our intern, Jonas Kuehnle, who writes about his experience of inclusion while visiting Canada for the first time.
http://ow.ly/g5Ps50Krr5E
08/22/2022
Karima Mulji, a Director at the Laurier Institution, shares her thoughts on the importance of DEI.
08/16/2022
Today's "Meet the Board" features Andrew Bak, Director at the Laurier Institution, and how he blends both his western and Indigenous perspectives.
08/09/2022
August 9th is International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples, as declared by the United Nation 🌎 As a country with its own indigenous community, we should be leading the example by promoting and protecting indigenous peoples’ rights around the world.
08/08/2022
Today's feature is Debbie Yan, Treasurer at the Laurier Institution, sharing her thoughts on how she encourages DEI in the next generation.
08/01/2022
How can organizations foster more creativity? Learn from Katrin Newel, one of the Laurier's Board Members.
07/25/2022
Introducing our "Meet the Board" series, with our first post featuring Devon Wong, Co-Chair at the Laurier Institution. Stay tuned as we introduce our Board Members and why DEI is a topic close to their hearts.
07/06/2022
We’re celebrating DEI in mainstream film & TV! This year, we’ve seen a major increase in the representation of minorities and it’s amazing to see the diversity and inclusion reflected onto the big screen! DEI in film is important not only for audience members to watch, but for the actors themselves who are gaining a wealth of opportunities to land roles in shows and movies. 🎭 🎬
07/01/2022
Canada Day should be a day of reflection as well as a day of celebration. For Indigenous communities, this day represents the inequalities and discrimination they have faced, and still face today. It’s important that we acknowledge Canada’s history and the role its played in the persecution of Indigenous peoples.
06/27/2022
Today we celebrate Multiculturalism Day, highlighting everyone from all backgrounds and their contributions to creating a rich, diverse, and multicultural society!