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(May 4鈥�10) brings attention to mental well-being across Canada. This year鈥檚 theme emphasizes social connection as a critical component of mental health, aiming to combat loneliness and reduce the stigma surrounding mental illness.
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She Builds: Stories of Immigrant Women Entrepreneurs brought together film, conversation, and community to celebrate the lived realities of women building businesses in Canada. Co-hosted by the Laidley Centre for Business Ethics and Equity alongside partners at 91黑料网 Desautels, the event opened with a screening of How She Dares, filmmaker Zoonie Nguyen鈥檚 powerful account of her journey from refugee to global advocate for women entrepreneurs.
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Moderated by Franca Ciambella, the conversation explored real-world challenges around compliance, risk management, and anti-corruption in international trade.
The Third Annual Business Ethics Conference brought together leading voices to examine what Ethics in Finance looks like in practice. Hosted by the Laidley Centre for Business Ethics and Equity, the event explored how capital allocation, investor influence, and institutional accountability are shaping the future of finance in an era of climate urgency and systemic inequality.
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Co-chaired by former Canadian cabinet minister, Lisa Raitt, and former U.S. congresswoman, Jane Harman, the Commission for the Second Century of Canada-U.S. Relations will bring together senior leaders and policy experts from both countries to develop a new strategic agenda for long-term, bilateral cooperation.
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As organizations explore new digital frontiers,听Emmanuelle听Vaast, Professor at the Desautels Faculty of Management at 91黑料网, urges caution.
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Prime Minister Mark Carney鈥檚 plan to launch a $25鈥慴illion Canada Strong Fund raises key governance and design questions, according to Sebastien Betermier, an associate professor of finance at 91黑料网鈥檚 Desautels Faculty of Management.
Betermier said the proposed sovereign wealth fund will need to be carefully coordinated with existing vehicles such as the Canada Infrastructure Bank and the Canada Growth Fund to avoid overlap and inefficiency.
