BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//CQCC: Canadian Queer Chamber of Commerce - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:CQCC: Canadian Queer Chamber of Commerce X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://queerchamber.ca X-WR-CALDESC:Events for CQCC: Canadian Queer Chamber of Commerce REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Vancouver BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20230312T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20231105T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20240310T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20241103T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20250309T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20251102T090000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Toronto BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20230312T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20231105T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240327T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240327T130000 DTSTAMP:20260514T171426 CREATED:20240502T012808Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251022T181126Z UID:10002065-1711540800-1711544400@queerchamber.ca SUMMARY:What’s the Buzz? Connect and learn with Rainbow Registered (March 2024) DESCRIPTION:Dates: March 27\, 2024 12:00 pm – March 27\, 2024 1:00 pm EST \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPLEASE 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.   \n\n\n\nImportant: Registration link for this session will also be sent to all eligible businesses via e-mail in advance. \n\n\n\n\nRegister Here URL:https://queerchamber.ca/event/whats-the-buzz-mar-27-2024/ CATEGORIES:Rainbow Registered ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://queerchamber.ca/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/05/Whats-the-Buzz-2024-events-nYudNk.tmp_.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240328T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240328T160000 DTSTAMP:20260514T171426 CREATED:20240502T012720Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251022T181027Z UID:10002049-1711634400-1711641600@queerchamber.ca SUMMARY:2SLGBTQI+ Travel Market-Ready Webinar (ACOA) – March 28th\,2024 DESCRIPTION:Dates: March 28\, 2024 2:00 pm – March 28\, 2024 4:00 pm AST \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis webinar is funded by the Government of Canada through the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA). \n\n\n\nThis two-hour webinar will share exclusive 2SLGBTQI+ travel market info and case study best practices from around the world\, as well as expose you to a number of custom 2SLGBTQI+ products to help inspire your own successful 2SLGBTQI+ tourism-welcoming strategy. \n\n\n\n\nRegister Now URL:https://queerchamber.ca/event/2slgbtqi-travel-market-ready-webinar-acoa-mar-28-2024/ CATEGORIES:National,National (Non-Voting),Rainbow Registered ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://queerchamber.ca/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/05/PE1-1-XN9dmn.tmp_.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240409T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240409T150000 DTSTAMP:20260514T171426 CREATED:20240502T012732Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251022T181044Z UID:10002054-1712660400-1712674800@queerchamber.ca SUMMARY:[SAVE THE DATE] Masterclass: Creating content on TikTok DESCRIPTION: URL:https://queerchamber.ca/event/save-the-date-masterclass-creating-content-on-tiktok/ CATEGORIES:Certified Supplier,OUT For Business,Rainbow Registered END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240508T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240508T130000 DTSTAMP:20260514T171426 CREATED:20240502T012809Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251022T181128Z UID:10002066-1715169600-1715173200@queerchamber.ca SUMMARY:From Fear to Freedom (How Changing Gender Transformed My Life) DESCRIPTION:Dates: May 8\, 2024 12:00 pm – May 8\, 2024 1:00 pm \n\n\n\nIn this candid keynote\, Kate Madden will share her personal journey of coming out as a transgender woman at the age of 40 after a successful career as an Account Executive at one of the big three insurance companies. Through the course of the hour\, Kate will share how this life-changing decision impacted her relationships\, parenting\, friendships\, work and – ultimately – identity. Kate recognized a lack of resources and stories of gender transition for people in their 30s\, 40s and 50s and started a YouTube channel to share her experiences of gender transition\, parenting while Trans\, navigating divorce\, dating\, work\, religion and so on and so on; five years later her videos have been watched more than 200K times and has expanded her social media platform to build an inclusive and supportive community.  \n\n\n\n\nRegister Now\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTakeaways: \n\n\n\nKate’s story will demonstrate how embracing authenticity and vulnerability can make you a better person\, parent\, friend\, and co-worker and how others can learn from this to help build a more compassionate and inclusive workplace and society. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nYour Speaker\n\n\n\n\n \n Our Team \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Kate Madden \n\n \n Group Account Executive \n \n \n \n Equitable Life URL:https://queerchamber.ca/event/from-fear-to-freedom-how-changing-gender-transformed-my-life/ CATEGORIES:Certified Supplier,Corporate Partner,National,National (Voting),OUT For Business,Rainbow Registered ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://queerchamber.ca/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/05/From-Fear-To-Freedom-Webinar-Poster-VAGXcE.tmp_.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240516T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240516T160000 DTSTAMP:20260514T171426 CREATED:20240502T012733Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251022T181047Z UID:10002055-1715857200-1715875200@queerchamber.ca SUMMARY:CQCC Connect: Panel\, Networking and Matchmaking DESCRIPTION:Dates: May 16\, 2024 11:00 am – May 16\, 2024 4:00 pm \n\n\n\nIn-person and free to attend. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOpen to all\, discover a dynamic environment where 2SLGBTQI+ entrepreneurs\, corporate leaders\, and allies converge to unlock new opportunities\, foster meaningful connections\, and drive sustainable success. From insightful panel discussions to networking\, immerse yourself in a transformative experience crafted to amplify 2SLGBTQI+ voices and drive impactful change in the business landscape. Spanning across Toronto and Vancouver simultaneously\, CQCC Connect promises an unforgettable experience packed with opportunities to connect\, learn\, and grow together. \n\n\n\nBut that’s not all – brace yourself for the highlight of the day: our exclusive matchmaking sessions. Tailored specifically for CQCC-certified suppliers and corporate partners\, these sessions are your ticket to unlocking strategic collaborations and seizing exciting business opportunities. Whether you’re seeking innovative solutions or looking to expand your network of diverse suppliers\, our matchmaking platform connects you with the perfect match to fuel your success. \n\n\n\nLimited seats available – register now to guarantee your spot at this exclusive event. \n\n\n\n\nRegister for Toronto\n\n\n\n\n\nREGISTER FOR VANCOUVER\n\n\n\n\nAgenda: \n\n\n\n\n11 am – 12 pm: Registration and opening remarks\n\n\n\n12 pm – 1 pm: Panel Discussion\n\n\n\n1 pm – 2 pm: Lunch & Networking\n\n\n\n2 pm – 4 pm: Matchmaking (The matchmaking session is exclusively for CQCC-certified suppliers and corporate partners)\n\n\n\n\nBoth events are hosted by BDC URL:https://queerchamber.ca/event/cglcc-connect-panel-networking-and-matchmaking/ CATEGORIES:Certified Supplier,Corporate Partner,National,National (Non-Voting),National (Voting),OUT For Business,Rainbow Registered ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://queerchamber.ca/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/05/General-invite-e1712764613263-dxEcgc.tmp_.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240612T070000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240614T140000 DTSTAMP:20260514T171426 CREATED:20240502T012754Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251022T181109Z UID:10002061-1718175600-1718373600@queerchamber.ca SUMMARY:DEFY 2024 DESCRIPTION:Dates: June 12\, 2024 7:00 am – June 14\, 2024 2:00 pm \n\n\n\nLocation: Le Centre Sheraton Hotel \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister now for Canada’s largest Supplier Diversity event!\n\n\n\nThis year\, CAMSC\, CQCC\, and IWSCC\, (SDAC) together with WEConnect International as the event partner\, join forces to bring you an unmatched diverse supplier experience. We have combined our programming to forge the future of Supplier Diversity in Canada and beyond. Our three-day conference welcomes hundreds of suppliers and corporations from across four vibrant networks\, giving you unprecedented opportunities for learning\, connection\, and growth. \n\n\n\n\nRegister Now\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhat to Expect at DEFY 2024\n\n\n\n\nInspirational Keynotes: Hear from industry leaders and gain insights that will help shape your growth in meaningful ways.\n\n\n\nDiverse Networking Opportunities: Forge connections with like-minded entrepreneurs and corporate leaders\, and open the door to valuable new partnerships.\n\n\n\nInteractive Workshops: Sharpen your skills and stay ahead of the curve with engaging breakout sessions. Expand on topics such as AI\, Diversity\, Equity and Inclusion\, and Sustainability to take your knowledge to the next level.\n\n\n\nTrade Show Floor: Showcase your business and connect with new partners through a dynamic trade show featuring sponsors\, corporations and suppliers from all industries and tiers.\n\n\n\nExclusive Matchmaking Sessions: Tailored specifically for certified suppliers and corporate partners\, these sessions open the door to strategic collaborations across the SDAC network.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nForge the Future at DEFY 2024\n\n\n\nAs we navigate the rapidly changing waters in both political and economic spheres\, we often ask ourselves how to DEFY the odds. How do we challenge tradition and encourage new and innovative solutions? How do we channel our companies in the right direction? Ultimately\, how do we support and facilitate our companies to grow and expand their footprint across borders? \n\n\n\nOver the last few years\, we have recognized that a diverse supply chain is a resilient supply chain. Flexibility to pivot is critical when the environment is ever-changing. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLearn More and Register Now! URL:https://queerchamber.ca/event/defy-2024/ CATEGORIES:Certified Supplier,Corporate Partner,National,National (Non-Voting),National (Voting),OUT For Business,Rainbow Registered ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://queerchamber.ca/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/05/DefyConference_WebBanner_ThemePicture_700x350-qLXdpi.tmp_.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240612T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240614T170000 DTSTAMP:20260514T171426 CREATED:20240502T012749Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251022T181055Z UID:10002057-1718193600-1718384400@queerchamber.ca SUMMARY:DEFY CONFERENCE 2024 DESCRIPTION:CAMSC\, CQCC\, and IWSCC\, (SDAC) together with WEConnect International as the event partner\, join forces to bring you an unmatched diverse supplier experience. URL:https://queerchamber.ca/event/defy-conference-2024/ CATEGORIES:Certified Supplier,Corporate Partner,National,National (Non-Voting),National (Voting),OUT For Business,Rainbow Registered END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240925T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240925T150000 DTSTAMP:20260514T171426 CREATED:20240903T171701Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251022T181443Z UID:10002109-1727272800-1727276400@queerchamber.ca SUMMARY:Webinaires du Mercredi: Le « Thought Leadership » pour les entrepreneur.e.s DESCRIPTION:Le « thought leadership » est un outil crucial pour les personnes entrepreneures qui cherchent à se positionner en tant qu’expertes dans leur domaine et à attirer leurs clientèles cibles.  \n\n\n\nCet atelier vous apprendra à vous positionner en tant que leader dans votre secteur. Apprenez à partager des informations\, à développer votre marque et à influencer votre public pour stimuler la croissance de votre entreprise. Cet atelier est parfait pour les personnes entrepreneures (en particulier dans les domaines de la prestation de services professionnels) qui cherchent à établir leur autorité et à inspirer l’innovation. \n\n\n\nFor non-Francophone attendees\, EN translations/captions will be offered. \n\n\n\n\n \n Our Team \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Kathryn LeBlanc \n\n \n \n Consultante principale \n \n \n LeBlanc u0026 Co. \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Kathryn LeBlanc \n\n \n \n Consultante principale \n \n \n LeBlanc u0026 Co. \n \n \n Kathryn leBlanc est la consultante principale chez LeBlanc (u0026amp; co.) Communications — une agence de communications et de design au service des organisations à impact social. Depuis près de trois ans\, LeBlanc (u0026amp; co.) a bâti une marque établie\, servi des dizaines de clients et s’est développé jusqu’à devenir une équipe de quatre personnes à temps plein. Kathryn est une experte en communications. URL:https://queerchamber.ca/event/webinaires-du-mercredi-le-thought-leadership-pour-les-entrepreneurs/ CATEGORIES:Certified Supplier,Corporate Partner,National,OUT For Business,Rainbow Registered ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://queerchamber.ca/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/02/2024-Webinar-Wednesdays-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241003T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241003T140000 DTSTAMP:20260514T171426 CREATED:20240906T185510Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251022T181453Z UID:10002111-1727960400-1727964000@queerchamber.ca SUMMARY:Séance d’information Arc-en-ciel Officiel: Devenir un.e allié.e DESCRIPTION:Favoriser l’Alliance avec la Communauté 2ELGBTQI+: Développer des Compétences et Pratiques d’Alliés  \n\n\n\nRejoignez-nous pour une séance informative dédiée aux professionnels et aux organisations souhaitant renforcer leur soutien à la communauté 2ELGBTQI+. Nous examinerons comment cultiver une véritable alliance à travers des compétences et pratiques d’alliés efficaces. Découvrez les stratégies pour promouvoir un environnement de soutien et d’inclusion\, et apprenez à naviguer les défis et opportunités pour devenir un véritable partenaire de la communauté 2ELGBTQI+. Cette session vous fournira les outils nécessaires pour transformer votre engagement en actions concrètes et impactantes. \n\n\n\nNote: This session will be facilitated in French only. URL:https://queerchamber.ca/event/seance-dinformation-arc-en-ciel-officiel-devenir-un-e-allie-e/ CATEGORIES:Rainbow Registered ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://queerchamber.ca/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/07/RainbowRegistered_Information_session1-1024x576-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241009T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241009T150000 DTSTAMP:20260514T171426 CREATED:20240712T000330Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251022T181313Z UID:10002092-1728482400-1728486000@queerchamber.ca SUMMARY:Building Generational Wealth and Wellbeing in Marginalized Communities: Practical Strategies and Skills DESCRIPTION:Join us for a practical and informative webinar designed to empower participants with the knowledge and tools needed to build generational wealth. In this session\, you’ll discover inclusive strategies that not only help in the accumulation of wealth but also ensure its preservation and growth across generations. \n\n\n\nParticipants will delve into actionable insights on how to create lifelong habits that foster financial security and prosperity. These strategies are tailored to be inclusive\, recognizing the diverse backgrounds and unique challenges faced by marginalized communities. The webinar will address the importance of financial education\, smart investment practices\, and the role of community support in achieving long-term financial goals. \n\n\n\nIn addition to financial strategies\, the webinar will explore the crucial link between positive well-being and wealth creation. Participants will learn how maintaining a balanced and healthy lifestyle can directly influence financial success. By understanding the impact of mental\, emotional\, and physical well-being on decision-making and financial resilience\, attendees will be equipped with a holistic approach to wealth-building. \n\n\n\nThis session is ideal for anyone looking to create a sustainable financial legacy while also nurturing their overall well-being. Whether you’re just starting your financial journey or looking to refine your wealth-building strategies\, this webinar will provide valuable insights and practical steps to help you achieve your goals. \n\n\n\nKEY TAKEAWAYS  \n\n\n\n\n\nDefining Generational Wealth \n\n\n\nPractical Wealth Building Strategies\n\n\n\nWell-Being Planning\n\n\n\nFinding Support \n\n\n\n\nSince 2001\, Browns Consulting has provided accessible and transformative speaking and training to a diverse clientele. Tenniel is a highly sought professional speaker and registered psychotherapist with over 18 years of experience. Marcus is an inspiring storyteller\, trans inclusion speaker and wealth building expert with over 20 years of experience in the customer service\, retail management and financial services industries. \n\n\n\n\n \n Our Team \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Marcus Brown (He/Him) \n\n \n \n Founder \n \n \n Brown's Consulting \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Marcus Brown (He/Him) \n\n \n \n Founder \n \n \n Brown's Consulting \n \n \n Since 2001\, Browns Consulting has provided accessible and transformative speaking and training to a diverse clientele. Tenniel is a highly sought professional speaker and registered psychotherapist with over 18 years of experience. Marcus is an inspiring storyteller\, trans inclusion speaker and wealth building expert with over 20 years of experience in the customer service\, retail management and financial services industries. URL:https://queerchamber.ca/event/building-generational-wealth-and-wellbeing-in-marginalized-communities-practical-strategies-and-skills/ CATEGORIES:Certified Supplier,Corporate Partner,National,National (Non-Voting),National (Voting),OUT For Business,Rainbow Registered ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://queerchamber.ca/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/07/7-oWR3D9.tmp_.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241030T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241030T140000 DTSTAMP:20260514T171426 CREATED:20240906T190135Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251022T181454Z UID:10002112-1730293200-1730296800@queerchamber.ca SUMMARY:Séance d’information Arc-en-ciel Officiel: Le marché touristique 2ELGBTQI+ DESCRIPTION:Le marché touristique 2ELGBTQI+ et la certification Arc-en-ciel Officiel – Rejoignez-nous pour une séance d’information sur notre programme d’accréditation Arc-en-ciel Officiel avec une séance informative conçue spécifiquement pour les professionnels du secteur touristique\, mettant l’accent sur l’importance de l’inclusivité et de la compréhension de la communauté 2ELGBTQI+! \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nNote: This session will be facilitated in French only. URL:https://queerchamber.ca/event/seance-dinformation-arc-en-ciel-officiel-marche-des-voyages/ CATEGORIES:Rainbow Registered ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://queerchamber.ca/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/07/RainbowRegistered_Information_session1-1024x576-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241122T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241122T140000 DTSTAMP:20260514T171426 CREATED:20240906T190312Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251022T181456Z UID:10002113-1732280400-1732284000@queerchamber.ca SUMMARY:Séance d’information Arc-en-ciel Officiel: Politiques et pratiques en matière de diversité et d’inclusion des personnes 2ELGBTQI+ DESCRIPTION:Mettre en Place des Politiques et Pratiques Inclusives: Créer un Environnement Accueillant pour la Communauté 2ELGBTQI+ \n\n\n\nParticipez à notre séance d’information Arc-en-Ciel Officiel\, conçue pour tous les professionnels et organisations désirant promouvoir l’inclusivité. Nous explorerons l’importance de développer des politiques et pratiques inclusives pour la communauté 2ELGBTQI+. Cette session vous guidera dans l’adoption de stratégies qui favorisent un environnement de travail et de service accueillant\, stimulant ainsi la diversité et l’engagement. Apprenez à intégrer des pratiques inclusives qui non seulement enrichissent la culture de votre organisation\, mais aussi répondent aux besoins et attentes de la communauté 2ELGBTQI+.  \n\n\n\nNote: This session will be facilitated in French only. URL:https://queerchamber.ca/event/seance-dinformation-arc-en-ciel-officiel-politiques-et-pratiques-inclusives/ CATEGORIES:Rainbow Registered ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://queerchamber.ca/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/07/RainbowRegistered_Information_session1-1024x576-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241202T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241231T233000 DTSTAMP:20260514T171426 CREATED:20241129T051648Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251022T181638Z UID:10002133-1733137200-1735687800@queerchamber.ca SUMMARY:The CQCC Holiday Gift Guide 2024 is now live—start shopping today! DESCRIPTION:Explore the CQCC Holiday Gift Guide 2024\, featuring offerings from 2SLGBTQI+ and ally businesses\, including Rainbow Registered accredited spaces and CQCC-certified Diverse Suppliers. From handcrafted treasures to unforgettable experiences\, find meaningful gifts that celebrate inclusivity and support a diverse community of entrepreneurs and business owners. Start discovering your perfect holiday gift today! Make sure to share it with others. \n\n\n\nGood things come to those who wait. Holiday Gift Guide is live! URL:https://queerchamber.ca/event/cglcc-holiday-gift-guide-2024/ CATEGORIES:Certified Supplier,Rainbow Registered ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://queerchamber.ca/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/11/Featured-Carrousel-3240-×-1350-px-1920-×-1080-px-4-e1731095328578.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251203T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251203T140000 DTSTAMP:20260514T171426 CREATED:20251201T181526Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260106T185247Z UID:10002205-1764766800-1764770400@queerchamber.ca SUMMARY:What's the Buzz - Turning Awareness Into Action: The Applied Inclusion Workshop DESCRIPTION:Ready to put inclusion into daily practice? \n\n\n\nFor our final What’s the Buzz of the year\, we are excited to welcome back Rachel Glover (she/her)\, VP of Learning & Development at STEM Consulting and experienced Diversity\, Equity\, and Inclusion facilitator for part 2 of Turning Awareness Into Action: The Applied Inclusion Workshop where we will be focused on applying inclusive skills through discussion\, reflection\, and scenario-based learning. \n\n\n\nMissed Part 1? No worries! We’ll start with a quick refresher to ensure everyone has the foundation needed for deeper\, applied learning. \n\n\n\nYou’ll strengthen your ability to respond effectively in complex situations\, practice inclusive communication\, and leave with clear next steps you can put into action. \n\n\n\nPLUS — participants will receive an exclusive post-workshop digital workbook to support continued learning \n\n\n\n\n \n Our Team \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rachel Glover (she/her) \n\n \n \n VP of Learning and Development \n \n \n Publicus URL:https://queerchamber.ca/event/whats-the-buzz-turning-awareness-into-action-the-applied-inclusion-workshop/ CATEGORIES:Rainbow Registered ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://queerchamber.ca/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/12/WTB-October-2025-1352-x-698-px-3.png END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR