Women Leaders

Jennie Carignan

A groundbreaking moment: Military women reflect on Carignan’s new role as head of the Canadian Armed Forces

Inspiring, joyous, and encouraging. Those are just a few of the words used by military women to describe General Jennie Carignan’s historic appointment as the ne…

By Lisa Thibodeau

Jennie Carignan

Megan Shaw

The Honest 10 with Megan Shaw McMurtry

Today on The Honest 10, we are catching up with Megan Shaw McMurtry!For nearly 15 years, she worked in newsrooms across Canada, most recently covering the nation’s capita…

Megan Shaw

Candace Laing

Candace Laing named President and CEO of Canada’s largest business network

Come September, there will be a new face at the helm of the Canadian Chamber of Commerce as Candace Laing will take over as President and CEO of the national business net…

By Lisa Thibodeau

Candace Laing

5 businesswomen appointed to new roles

Five prominent businesswomen appointed to key leadership roles in Canada

Canada’s business community has been abuzz in recent weeks following the announcement of several noteworthy job appointments, all filled by some pretty remarkable women. …

By Lisa Thibodeau

5 businesswomen appointed to new roles

Former Trudeau minister Catherine McKenna says Liberals need a new leader

https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/catherine-mckenna-trudeau-liberal-1.7249166

Hamilton woman is Sierra Leone’s only special envoy in Canada, 25 years after fleeing its civil war

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/hamilton/sierra-leone-special-envoy-1.7244576

Racist graffiti on Angela Alsobrooks’ campaign sign is a reminder of the threats Black women in politics face

https://msmagazine.com/2024/06/21/racism-angela-alsobrooks-black-women-politics/

Katy McFee

Discovering ADHD in adulthood: How Katy McFee is embracing her diagnosis

As many of us have over the years, Katy McFee often joked at work that she must have a little bit of ADHD. When she was always a few minutes late for a morning managem…

By Lisa Thibodeau

Katy McFee