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Celebrating Positive Strides Towards Workplace Gender Equity and Diversity

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Today, the advancement of gender equity and diversity in the workplace was highlighted and celebrated with the first annual report of the Equity and Diversity Collaborative (EDC) Canada. Mayor Bonnie Crombie joined the Healthcare Businesswomen’s Association (HBA) along with the City’s Economic Development Office to celebrate the accomplishments of the EDC in its inaugural year.

The EDC is a first-of-its-kind initiative in Canada. It launched in February of 2021 and brings together health care and life sciences companies dedicated to advancing gender equity and diversity in the workplace.

“As Mayor of one of the most diverse cities in Canada, I’m very pleased we are partnering with HBA to advance the goals of equity and diversity in workplaces across Mississauga,” said Mayor Bonnie Crombie.

Read more at: the Mississauga webpage