A large amount of people in North America are still unprepared for retirement, but it turns out the female population is facing additional roadblocks to financial comfort in their retirement. Reports have shown that although women save more than men do for retirement ($150,000 compared to $135,000), they take longer to get there. More recently, an alarming amount of women were shown to believe they will need to work past their retirement age. According to a study by the Federal Reserve Bank Of … [Read more...]
Traditional Household Skills Can Help to Reduce Excessive Waste
October 25, 2019 by
As only 30% of Canada’s waste materials are successfully diverted from landfills, Waste Reduction Week has encouraged people to do more to recycle, reuse and reduce the amount of household waste that they produce. One of the easiest ways to achieve this goal is to make more use of traditional skills and improve your sewing, culinary and gardening techniques. As well as helping you to express your creativity, by learning how to design your own clothes or produce impressive dishes from scratch, … [Read more...]
PM Urged To Do More On Canada’s Workplace Equality
October 15, 2019 by
When he entered the Prime Minister’s Office, Justin Trudeau vowed to push forward gender equality in the workplace. But not all diversity experts believe much has changed for women. There are no female CEOs on corporations in the S&P/TSX 60 Index, alongside the very low amount of women sitting on corporate boards. Just two years ago, women held only 15% of all board seats among publicly-traded companies. That’s just a 1% increase on the year before. While for years there has been serious … [Read more...]
Unique Travel Experiences for Your Next Trip
August 21, 2019 by
Traditional travel usually includes a plane ticket, hotel reservations and managing bus schedules, but it doesn't always include a taste of local culture or enough relaxation. Take your trip to the next level with unique travel experiences like embarking on a cruise, finding accommodations in a local neighborhood, or traveling long distances via a sleeper train. Embark on a Cruise While traveling, there's a fine line between finding time to relax and making the most of your time there. … [Read more...]
Organizing Your First VIP Party
July 26, 2019 by
Featuring a famous name at an event can be beneficial for various reasons: you can increase brand recognition, boost event attendance, and more. This can be a heavy undertaking, however, as you need to pay special attention to the safety, comfort, and well being of both your VIP and your attendees. Similarly, the guest list will often include people of particular power and influence. Hence, organizing a VIP party can be considered a daunting task, and below are the steps you should take to … [Read more...]
CHANGE-MAKERS: AN EVENING WITH TARANA BURKE
February 7, 2019 by
Saturday, February 16th 9pm at Isabel Bader Theatre 93 Charles St W, Toronto, ON M5S 2C7 Tarana Burke like you’ve never heard her before! An intimate conference where she will discuss her journey as an activist and women’s’ rights advocate. You will hear her views on sexual abuses and women’s issues today – following the earth-shaking #MeToo movement. Hear her powerful take on the documentary series Surviving R. Kelly, an insider’s perception as a woman who was part of that series. … [Read more...]
8 Unique Gift Ideas for Your Wife this Valentine’s Day
February 1, 2019 by
Valentine’s Day is upon us, and it’s that time of year where you work your brain hard trying to find a great gift for your significant other. Getting your wife a gift is in fact much harder than it seems. Of course, there are gifts like Customized Bobblehead Dolls that can go down a treat, but not every gift idea will be as effective. Whether it’s your first year being married or your 10th, it’s not an easy choice to make when deciding on what gift to get the woman you love. It’s never really … [Read more...]
MARCH 10: International Women’s Day Celebration 2019
October 22, 2018 by
A Celebration of Women™ The World Hub for Women Leaders that Care RSVP on our Facebook Event Page - HERE LUNCH OPTIONS / FASHION SHOW EVENT FEE Lunch Options Chicken Marsala with Steamed Veggies $75.00 CAD Vegetarian - Eggplant Parmasan $75.00 CAD 2 Ticket Special Chicken Marsala with Steamed Veggies $100.00 CAD 2 Ticket Special Vegetarian - Eggplant Parma $100.00 CAD March 10, 2019 >>>> Apply Today to Participate at Event. In honor of … [Read more...]
Legends and Legacy presents: A Winning Mindset – Event – Oct 20
October 15, 2018 by
Legends & Legacy is a community where we engage and encourage leaders, entrepreneurs, and professionals to walk passionately into their purpose and destiny. Establishing themselves as a Legend while leaving a Legacy to impact the future generation. Join us for elegant and epic monthly evening events with compelling speakers, keynote presentations and educational workshops. Hosted in a collaborative and comfortable setting where inspiring, impacting and influential people connect, change and … [Read more...]
Masterclass: Eleanor Beaton – Oct 11 Online FREE Webinar
October 4, 2018 by
Career Advancement Strategies For Smart Women Who Want REAL Answers You’re brilliant, and you have the advanced technical and business degrees to prove it. There’s just one problem: you are overlooked, undervalued and un-promoted…and you’re not alone. Since the high point in 1984 (seriously, 1984 was the high point), when 38% of all US computer science degrees were awarded to women in tech, more women have left tech than entered it year over year. About Eleanor Beaton Eleanor … [Read more...]
R.E.S.T. Walk-a-Thon Fundraiser – SEPT 22 in Brampton
August 10, 2018 by
R.E.S.T is having it’s first annual walk-a-thon to raise awareness on youth homelessness, specifically in the city of Brampton, ON. A Walk In My shoes will advocate for the need of developing supports to aid those who fall in between the gaps, especially in the city of Brampton where there are no current long-term supports for this population. This fundraiser will be an experiential walk where those who participate will receive front-line knowledge on youth homelessness, and gain first-hand … [Read more...]
AUG 12: International Youth Day – Safe Spaces for Youth
August 1, 2018 by
What are safe spaces? The theme of this year’s International Youth Day on 12 August is “Safe Spaces for Youth”. Celebrations on the day will highlight various types of safe spaces and their role in contributing to youth empowerment, inclusion and development. But what are safe spaces? They are various platforms where young people can come together, participate, engage in diverse activities and enjoy the freedom of expression. When youth have spaces where they can come together without … [Read more...]
Orange Day – Gender Equality Advocacy and Awareness, LUCKNOW on 25th July, 2018
July 27, 2018 by
Orange Day + Gender Equality Advocacy and Awareness session conducted at Spring Dale College, Gomti Nagar LUCKNOW on 25th July, 2018. Our Advisor to Asia, Ms. Meetika Srivastava, was called upon to conduct a gender equality related session during their ongoing one week long awareness drive on the theme of gender equality is the need of the society. Championing the cause of girls education and empowerment she did screening of the movie 'Girl Rising'. This was followed by an … [Read more...]
“Going To The Chapel” – Amazing Special Wedding Offers!
July 16, 2018 by
Our “Going To The Chapel” package has been designed for couples interested in a truly intimate wedding experience. A Licensed Officiant will perform a standard civil ceremony. Upon request, religious, cultural and commitment ceremonies may also be performed. Going To The Chapel Special – Take advantage of our Going To The Chapel Special and invite 15 guests to your wedding ceremony for the price of 10. That’s a savings of over a $120! 17 people total including the couple. Book now to … [Read more...]
Toronto Wedding Chapel, Katherine Parris
July 6, 2018 by
Katherine Parris is an event planner extraordinaire with over 20 years of experience. Her weddings are legendary whether you are planning an intimate event for 2 or a major extravaganza for a few thousand of your closest friends. She created the Toronto Wedding Chapel, an intimate and elegant wedding chapel in the heart of mid-town Toronto, specifically to cater to smaller groups. Beautifully and elegantly pre-decorated with florals and candles, Katherine Parris has spared no expense in creating … [Read more...]
