Calgary Immigrant Women’s Association
Beba Svigir,
Chief Executive Officer
Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women
Ruth Halperin-Kaddari,
Vice-Chair
Department of Employment and Social Development
Douglas Wolfe,
Director, Strategic Policy, Analysis and Workplace Information, Labour Program
Jonathan Will,
Director General, Economic Policy Directorate, Strategic and Service Policy Branch
Kristen Underwood,
Acting Senior Director, Employment Insurance Policy
Lori Straznicky,
Executive Director, Pay Equity Task Team, Labour Program
Department of Industry
Frances McRae,
Assistant Deputy Minister, Small Business and Marketplace Services
Nathalie Poirier-Mizon,
Director, Small Business Financing Directorate
Canada Learning Code
Carolyn Van,
Director, Youth Programming
Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters
Elise Maheu,
Board Member, and Director, Government Affairs, 3M Canada Company
Michael Holden,
Chief Economist
DisAbled Women's Network of Canada
Bonnie Brayton,
National Executive Director
Office of the Co-ordinator, Status of Women
Justine Akman,
Director General, Policy and External Relations
Nancy Gardiner,
Senior Director General, Women’s Program and Regional Operations
As an individual
Imogen Coe,
Professor, Dean, Faculty of Science, Ryerson University
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce
Andrea Nalyzyty,
Vice-President, Governance and Government Relations
West Coast Women's Legal Education and Action Fund
Kasari Govender,
Executive Director
Zahra Jimale,
Director of Law Reform
Canadian Association of University Teachers
Pat Armstrong,
Co-Chair, Equity Committee
National Association of Friendship Centres
Sonya Howard,
Policy Officer
Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade
John Gartke,
Director, Trade Missions, Consultations and Outreach
Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development
Kevin Murchie,
Associate Regional Director, Alberta Region
Melanie Reid,
Acting Program Manager, Business Development, Lands and Economic Development
Sheilagh Murphy,
Assistant Deputy Minister, Lands and Economic Development
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada
Anne Webb,
Policy and Planning Analyst, Research Grants and Scholarships
Pierre Charest,
Vice-President, Research Grants and Scholarships Directorate
Serge Villemure,
Director, Scholarships and Fellowships Division
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada
Claudie Gosselin,
Senior Policy Advisor, Office of the Vice-President, Research Programs
Danika Goosney,
Executive Director, Tri-agency Institutional Programs Secretariat
Dominique Bérubé,
Vice-President, Research Programs, Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council
As an individual
Jaime Smith,
Executive Lead, Centre for Employment Innovation, St. Francis Xavier University
Alberni Community and Women's Services
Ellen Frood,
Executive Director
Central Vancouver Island Multicultural Society
Samantha Letourneau,
Settlement Manager, Nanaimo
Comox Valley Transition Society
Anne Davis,
Program Coordinator
Haven Society
Anne Taylor,
Executive Director
Inclusion International
Connie Laurin-Bowie,
Executive Director
Canadian Association of Retired Persons
Wanda Morris,
Vice-President, Advocacy
Canadian Federation of Students
Charlotte Kiddell,
Deputy Chairperson, Nova Scotia
Department of Citizenship and Immigration
Corinne Prince,
Director General, Settlement and Integration Policy Branch
David Cashaback,
Director, Temporary Resident Policy and Programs
Stephanie Kirkland,
Director General, Settlement Network
Island Crisis Care Society
Ronell Bosman,
Programme Director, Samaritan House
Violet Hayes,
Executive Director
Pauktuutit Inuit Women of Canada
Amanda Deseure,
Manager, Socio-Economic Development
Sarnia and District Association for Community Living
Bob Vansickle,
Manager of Employment Services
As an individual
Alex Wilson,
Professor, University of Saskatchewan
Grace-Edward Galabuzi,
Professor, Politics and Public Administration, Ryerson University
Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives
Sheila Block,
Senior Economist
Pathways Health Centre for Children
Jennifer Howell,
Parent Advisor
Jenny Greensmith,
Executive Director
Catalyst Canada Inc.
Tanya van Biesen,
Executive Director
First Nations Women's Council on Economic Security
Marlene Poitras,
Council Member
Immigrant Services Association of Nova Scotia
Jennifer Watts,
Director, Settlement and Integration
Métis Women's Council on Economic Security
Phyllis Steeves,
PhD, Co-Chair
Valerie Kaufman,
Co-Chair
As an individual
Ramona Benson,
Chief Commercial Officer, Globacon Inc.
Business Development Bank of Canada
Lesley Lawrence,
Senior Vice President, Ontario
Michelle Scarborough,
Managing Director, Strategic Investments and Women in Tech
Canadian Alliance of Student Associations
Shifrah Gadamsetti,
Chair, Board of Directors
Parents jusqu'au bout
Geneviève Dion,
Cofounder
Marie-Ève Tétrault,
Member
Marilyne Picard,
Cofounder
Shopify Inc.
Alexandra Clark,
Director, Public Policy
Lynsey Thornton,
Vice-President, User Experience
Women in Governance
Caroline Codsi,
President and Founder
As an individual
Iris Meck,
President and Founder of Advancing Women In Agriculture Conference, Iris Meck Communications Inc.
Tamara Daly,
Associate Professor, School of Health Policy and Management, CIHR Research Chair in Gender, Work and Health, Director, York University Centre for Aging Research and Education, York University
Association féminine d'éducation et d'action sociale
Hélène Cornellier,
Coordinator of Action Plan and Communications
Caregivers Nova Scotia
Angus Campbell,
Executive Director
Cindie Smith,
Caregiver Support Coordinator, Northern and Eastern Mainland Region
FIRST Robotics Canada
Dorothy Byers,
Chair, Board of Directors
As an individual
Beatrix Dart,
Professor, Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto
Canadian Space Agency
Dominique Breden,
Chief Audit and Evaluation Executive and Senior Officer Responsible for Disclosure of Wrongdoing, Audit and Evaluation Branch
Marie-Claude Guérard,
Chief Financial Officer
Conseil d'intervention pour l'accès des femmes au travail
Nathalie Goulet,
Director
Engineers Canada
Jeanette Southwood,
Vice-President, Strategy and Partnerships
As an individual
Isabella Bakker,
Distinguished Research Professor, York University
Tamara Franz-Odendaal,
Professor and Chair for Women in Science and Engineering, Department of Biology, Mount Saint Vincent University
Canadian Association for Girls in Science
Larissa Vingilis-Jaremko,
Founder and President
Canadian Centre for Women in Science, Engineering, Trades and Technology
Margaret-Ann Armour,
President of the Board
Canadian Women's Health Network
Society for Canadian Women in Science and Technology
Danniele Livengood,
Director
Irving Shipbuilding Inc.
Denise Watters,
Welding Intern, Women Unlimited
Sarah Simpson,
Manager, Value Proposition and Community Relations
NSERC Chair for Women in Science and Engineering
Catherine Mavriplis,
Chairholder and Professor of Mechanical Engineering, University of Ottawa
Réseau des Femmes d'affaires du Québec
Louise Champoux-Paillé,
Corporate Director
Women Building Futures
Jacqueline Andersen,
Director, Industry Relations
Women Unlimited Association
Doreen Parsons,
Chief Executive Officer
Women's Enterprise Centre
Laurel Douglas,
Chief Executive Officer, British Columbia
Actua
Jennifer Flanagan,
President and Chief Executive Officer
Canada's Building Trades Unions
Lindsay Amundsen,
Workforce Development
Futurpreneur Canada
Julia Deans,
Chief Executive Officer
Women's Enterprise Centre of Manitoba
Sandra Altner,
Chief Executive Officer
Canadian Federation of Business and Professional Women
Linda Davis,
First Vice-President
Company of Women
Anne Day,
Founder and President
Fédération des travailleurs et travailleuses du Québec
Carole Gingras,
Director, Status of Women Service
United Food and Commercial Workers Union Canada
Debora De Angelis,
Regional Director, Ontario
United Steelworkers
Meg Gingrich,
Research Representative, National Office
As an individual
Andrea Doucet,
Professor, Canada Research Chair in Gender, Work and Care, Brock University
Pierre Fortin,
Professor, Department of Economics, Université du Québec à Montréal
Child Care Advocacy Association of Canada
Morna Ballantyne,
Executive Director
Childcare Resource and Research Unit (CRRU)
Martha Friendly,
Executive Director
Canada Without Poverty
Megan Hooft,
Deputy Director
Michèle Biss,
Coordinator, Legal Education and Outreach
Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives
Kate McInturff,
Senior Researcher, National Office
Canadian Labour Congress
Angella MacEwen,
Senior Economist
Vicky Smallman,
National Director, Women's and Human Rights
Oxfam Canada
Diana Sarosi,
Senior Policy Advisor
Public Service Alliance of Canada
Heather Finn,
Special Projects Officer
Jennifer Howard,
Executive Director
Unifor
Lisa Kelly,
Director, Women's Department
As an individual
Donna Lero,
Professor Emerita, Centre for Families, Work & Well-Being, University of Guelph
Kathleen Lahey,
Professor, Faculty of Law, Queen's University
Inter-Provincial EI Working Group
Laurell Ritchie,
Co-Chair, Employment Insurance Sub Committee of the Good Jobs for All Coalition
As an individual
Margot Young,
Professor, Allard School of Law, University of British Columbia
Marjorie Griffin Cohen,
Professor Emeritus, Simon Fraser University
Ramona Lumpkin,
President and Vice-Chancellor, Mount Saint Vincent University
Richard Nesbitt,
Professor, Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto
Tammy Schirle,
Associate Professor, Department of Economics, Wilfrid Laurier University
Canadian Research Institute for the Advancement of Women
Jacqueline Neapole,
Manager
Jane Stinson,
Research Associate
Canadian Women's Foundation
Anuradha Dugal,
Director, Violence Prevention Programs
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Willem Adema,
Senior Economist, Social Policy Division
Women in Capital Markets
Jennifer Reynolds,
President and Chief Executive Officer
Women's Economic Council
Rosalind Lockyer,
Co-Manager, Administrative Office
Valerie Carruthers,
Co-Manager, Virtual Office, Newfoundland and Labrador
YWCA Canada
Ann Decter,
Director, Advocacy and Public Policy
Department of Employment and Social Development
Andrew Brown,
Executive Director, Employment Insurance Policy, Skills and Employment Branch
Catherine Demers,
Director General, Strategy and Partnerships, Skills and Employment Branch
Doug Murphy,
Director General, Social Development Policy
Department of Industry
Shereen Benzvy Miller,
Assistant Deputy Minister, Small Business, Tourism and Marketplace Services
Department of Natural Resources
Drew Leyburne,
Director General, Strategic Policy Branch, Strategic Policy and Results Sector
Statistics Canada
Andrew Heisz,
Assistant Director, Income Statistics Division
Anne Milan,
Chief, Labour Statistics Division
Status of Women Canada
Justine Akman,
Director General, Policy and External Relations Directorate
Lucie Desforges,
Director General, Women's Program and Regional Operations Directorate