• Diverse Suppliers – ESG risks and opportunities

    Being a diverse supplier helped open the door.  Now, strong ESG practices will help keep you in the supply chain.  Join us for an introduction to ESG – and to learn how Environmental, Social and Governance factors are playing an increasingly important role in procurement decisions.  Learn how corporate commitments targeting Net-Zero carbon emissions, human […]

  • Discussion Groups: Trans & BIPOC 2SLGBTQI+ Entrepreneurs

    New Project: Supporting Canada’s Most Marginalized Entrepreneurs The CQCC is working on an equity-minded governance model that better enables 2SLGBTQI+ BIPOC and Trans entrepreneurs to have a more meaningful voice […]

  • 7th Annual Supplier Diversity Event – SDAC

    Cultivating, building & growing relationships and business opportunities between diverse suppliers, corporations, and public organization. About this event Supplier Diversity Alliance Canada (SDAC) is pleased to present the 7th annual […]

  • The State of Canadian Supplier Diversity Webinar

    A Research Report We invite you to Join CQCC, CAMSC and WEConnect International as we share the results of our recently released report on the State of Canadian Supplier Diversity. This report conducted by Supplier.io, shines a light on the benefits, current state and future of supplier diversity in Canada.  Report findings to be discussed […]

  • Navigating 2SLGBTQI+ Diversity & Inclusion in the Tourism Industry – Webinar (Nov 3rd, 2022)

    The global 2SLGBTQI+ travel market is valued at more than US$200B annually. Canadian destinations are well positioned to grow their share of this market. But in order to be successful, destinations and operators must ensure that 2SLGBTQI+ customers feel welcome, accepted and are served in a way that exceeds their expectations and accommodates their needs. […]

  • Connections: Virtual Open Networking

    December 8, 20224:00 – 5:00pm EST Networking is a vital component to succeed in business. In an effort to help you in your business, CQCC will hold regular networking sessions on related and relevant topics. These events are a great opportunity to tell us about you and your business while sharing and receiving valuable information […]

  • CDAP Info Session

    English  Are you ready to grow your business? Join the Canada Digital Adoption Program (CDAP) to learn how this grant can help you boost your e-commerce presence and modernize your operations. The program provides funding and expertise to Canadian businesses, as well as training and work opportunities for young Canadians. The session is open to […]

  • What’s the Buzz? The Latest from Rainbow Registered

    PLEASE NOTE: Note: This event is open to businesses that are presently accredited in the Rainbow Registered program or those who have submitted their program application. Join us for the latest updates on all of our activities, opportunities for education, networking and best practice sharing.   Please sign up if you:  During this session we will: […]

  • Crossing the Finish Line – A Rainbow Registered Conference

    Centered around the four pillars of the Rainbow Registered accreditation program, the Crossing the Finish Line Conference will work to empower attendees with the tools they will need to reach the national standards of the Rainbow Registered accreditation. The Rainbow Registered accreditation program sets a rigorous set of standards that companies must meet before earning […]