New Senator working group to explore diversity, inclusion training in Red Chamber

Ontario ISG Senator Rosemary Moodie says the new group shows the ‘significant investment’ the Senate is putting into pursuing ‘meaningful improvement.’

The interim Red Chamber in the Senate of Canada Building is pictured in 2019. The Senate Internal Economy, Budgets, and Administration Committee recently approved the creation of a new, temporary Senator advisory working group on diversity and inclusion training. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

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BY LAURA RYCKEWAERT

April 14, 2021

A new advisory working group of Senators will look into diversity and inclusion training in the Upper Chamber, with a deadline of June 30 to report back on its findings. Prompted by a letter from Ontario ISG Senator Rosemary Moodie, chair of the African Canadian Senate Group, creation of the new gr...

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