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NEW Custom WiDS Athletic Apparel

Monday, August 31, 2020

Are you participating in a virtual race or bike route this year? Order custom WiDS apparel through our online Jakroo store.

COVID-19 Update

Monday, August 10, 2020

Our Members’ health and safety – and that of our Communities – remains our top priority. As the COVID-19 situation is dynamic, we are continuing to monitor and shape the events for our membership with health, wellness, and safety top of mind.

With that said, all 2020 WiDS events will be delivered in a virtual format. Follow us on social media for news on upcoming networking and professional development events.

WiDS 2019 Virtual Annual General Meeting

Wednesday, June 17, 2020

Date: Thursday, 18 June 2020

Dial in: 1-800-883-1836

Code: 1224908

Time: 3:00 - 4:00 p.m.

View the slide deck here.

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In The Spotlight

Silver Spotlight: BAE Systems
Ottawa

Sponsor Spotlight

This week, we hear from Anne Healey, Country Director at BAE Systems in Canada, and former WiDS president, discussing the importance of gender balance in the industry.

Silver Spotlight: Seaspan
Ottawa

Sponsor Spotlight

This week, we hear from Amy MacLeod, VP Corporate Affairs at Seaspan Shipyards, discussing why every conversation, every action, every opportunity, hiring decision and promotion matters.

Gold Sponsor: Saab Canada
Ottawa

Sponsor Spotlight

WiDS Sponsor Spotlight – Saab Canada

This week, we hear from Simon Carroll, President of Saab Canada, Inc., discussing how Saab Canada - as the Canadian arm of a Swedish company - is proud to represent two countries who have prioritized and advanced gender equality.