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01/09/2017

Lundi inspiration - On a hâte de voir le film ''Les figures de l'ombre'' (Hidden Figures) qui relate les exploits de femmes noires ayant joué un rôle primordial dans l'histoire de la NASA des années 1950-1960. Et vous?

HIDDEN FIGURES is the incredible untold story of Katherine G. Johnson (Taraji P. Henson), Dorothy Vaughan (Octavia Spencer) and Mary Jackson (Janelle Monáe)—...

12/09/2016

A great story from the CBC on how gender equality in sports cannot be achieved by women alone. Amen!

http://www.cbc.ca/sports/olympics/money-at-play/gender-equality-sport-1.3878347

Serena Williams' call to action should be applauded, but gender equality in sport won't be achieved by women alone, writes former Canadian Olympian Deidra Dionne.

12/07/2016

Wow - this is really disturbing news. According to this Harvard Business Review article, "conservative" managers give smaller bonuses to women. What do you think?

https://hbr.org/2016/12/do-conservative-managers-give-smaller-bonuses-to-women

A study of one law firm finds that political ideology does influence compensation.

12/06/2016

Meet the 6 women running some of the chicest hotels around the world.

12/03/2016

We are so proud to hear the news that our clients, the FIFA Women's World Cup 2015, have won Event of the Year honours at the 2016 Canadian Tourism Awards.

The record-breaking FIFA Women's World Cup event, hosted from coast to coast across Canada last summer drew a record-setting crowd, generated nearly half a billion dollars in economic impact, and attracted a worldwide television audience of more than 750 million viewers.

To celebrate, once again let's enjoy our MarketELLE-created TV spot for the games, "The Heroines."

11/02/2016

This is so cool!

For anyone who’s ever wondered where they can find more films directed by women, First Weekend Club and CanadaScreens.ca, in collaboration with The National Film Board of Canada, have launched a new video-on-demand channel dedicated exclusively to female directors, curated by Women in the Director's Chair (WIDC).

There are some truly great films and powerful stories created by women, and we believe this channel will showcase some of that incredible talent.

Learn more (and watch more!) at:
http://canadascreens.ca/women-in-the-director-s-chair

Women In the Director’s Chair (WIDC) is an internationally respected initiative specifically designed to advance the careers and fiction screen projects of Canadian women directors. Since its inception in 1997, over 200 women directors from across Canada have benefited from WIDC initiatives, product...

10/05/2016

Great way to start a morning!

Watching the team from Google present Mommy Truths this morning at the M2M - Marketing to Moms conference in NYC.

10/04/2016

Our own Diane Ridgway-Cross is very proud to be hosting a panel discussion today at the M2M - Marketing to Mom conference in New York City. Go Diane!

http://www.m2moms.com/

10/03/2016

A great article in Forbes about designers and retailers "failing" the average woman.

http://www.forbes.com/sites/didemtali/2016/09/30/the-average-woman-size/

Study finds that there are a lot of inaccuracies in women’s clothing sizes and the sizing measures that retailers use are outdated.

09/26/2016

The age-ism against women in Hollywood is so frustrating - it's time for real change. for

http://www.theglobeandmail.com/life/relationships/face-value-renee-zellweger-and-the-enduring-ageism-against-women-in-hollywood/article32022950/

The release of the latest Bridget Jones film raises the same old issues. Again

09/19/2016

We loved this for the start of the work-week. Happy Monday!

https://www.facebook.com/uberkate/photos/a.303209325811.157573.286085300811/10153747642915812/?type=3&theater

Saw this today and had to share!

09/15/2016

Ambitious... and proud of it!

À Châtelaine, nous croyons que le chemin de l’ambition devrait être davantage emprunté par les femmes d’ici. Elle a été une alliée pour ces personnalités à qui nous avons demandé ce que le fait d’être ambitieuse leur a apporté. Voici ce qu’elles ont révélé à ce sujet.