Speeches and presentations
- Toronto Star op-ed: Visible minorities shut out of leadership positions In this Toronto Star op-ed, published on March 20, 2012, DiverseCity co-chairs Ratna Omidvar and John Tory challenge the boardrooms in the corporate, the voluntary and the public sector in the GTA to open themselves to the voices, perspectives, ideas and connections of the other invisible majority.
- Ratna Omidvar: Our plan for the next three years January 26, 2009: Canadian Club Partner Launch Excerpt: We have an ambitious agenda over the next three years, but we also have a plan to get us there. Think of our plan as our very own diversity stimulus package. The DiverseCity plan is practical and tangible, it is about action, results and change, it has…
- David Pecaut: Make diversity work for Toronto January 26, 2009: Canadian Club Partner Launch Excerpt: What we’re going to talk about today is how to take Toronto from a wonderful spirit of tolerance, a wonderful acceptance of diversity to a much higher plane, a plane at which we embrace the full potential of what this city’s diversity can bring to us and…
