#Canada 150 #culture #diversity #Ottawa 2017 #ottawa welcomes the worldPHOTOS: Diverse cultural showcase at Ottawa Welcomes the World launchThe Horticulture Building at Lansdowne was a who’s-who of different cultures Wednesday night, for the launch reception of a year-long series of events called Ottawa Welcomes the World. The showcase is part of Canada 150 celebrations and will include dozens of events running from March to December. ...
#Awards #community #diversity #equity #inclusionAwards celebrate progress towards greater Diversity and InclusionThe City’s Diversity and Inclusion Awards honouring staff who have had significant impacts in promoting inclusion for employees and residents were presented today at City Council by Mayor Jim Watson and City Manager Kent Kirkpatrick. “These annual awards recognize individual City employees and teams that provide services promoting a positive and respectful work environment and a diverse and inclusive city,” said Mayor Watson. ...