Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion

Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace Videos:
Essential Diversity and Inclusion Resources for Newcomers

This video playlist provides foundational knowledge on diversity and inclusion. This will help organizations to create more inclusive environments.

Colbourne Institute for Inclusive Leadership: Building Inclusive Spaces

The Colbourne Institute for Inclusive Leadership offers tailored Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) training and consulting, empowering leaders to build more inclusive and equitable spaces. Their customized approach equips organizations with the tools needed to foster diverse, respectful, and productive environments.

Settlement Challenges of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Immigrants and Refugees; Issue 18

Settlement Challenges of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Immigrants and Refugees; Issue 18: In July 2005, Canada became the fourth country in the world to legalize same-sex marriage nationwide. Canada is generally considered to be a “safe” country for sexual minority groups, however the needs of LGBT immigrants and refugees are often overlooked. This issue of Migration Matters reviewed the common settlement barriers and services available for these groups.

Resources for LGBTQ2S+ People

LGBTQ+ immigrants may feel a sense of isolation and do not have social networks to help set them up in a new city when coming to Canada. Alis Alberta provides resources for LGBTQ2S+ people, as well as people who work with sexual and gender minorities.