A woman reads a book on a sofa

Women Leaders

Curated

Iceland elects businesswoman Halla Tomasdottir as president

https://apnews.com/article/iceland-election-women-tomasdottir-d21ac1e08025de61c74ce16413b1224f
Curated

Claudia Sheinbaum wins landslide to become Mexico’s 1st woman president

https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/mexico-election-violence-1.7222446
Curated

As online hate rises, Gov. Gen. Mary Simon wants Canadians to be nicer on the web

https://globalnews.ca/news/10530320/mary-simon-online-hate-interview/
Photos Tom Sandler Sandlermedia1gmail.com 416-948-5911 Tomsandler.photoshelter.com

Courage, ambition and renewal: the story of women in politics

Photo: Tom Sandler Today, most conversations about politics are about threats to our democracy. Words like “polarization” and “populism” dominate the headlines, which can…
By Sabreena Delhon
Photos Tom Sandler Sandlermedia1gmail.com 416-948-5911 Tomsandler.photoshelter.com
Latifa (second from left), CARE Morocco VSLA facilitator, with the Executive of the VSLA and two members of the VSLA. Barbara Grantham/CARE
Latifa (second from left), CARE Morocco VSLA facilitator, with the Executive of the VSLA and two members of the VSLA. Barbara Grantham/CARE

One woman’s reflections on hope for a better tomorrow 

Latifa (second from left), CARE Morocco VSLA facilitator, with the Executive of the VSLA and two members of the VSLA. Barbara Grantham/CARE When I took on the role of Pre…
By Barbara Grantham
Latifa (second from left), CARE Morocco VSLA facilitator, with the Executive of the VSLA and two members of the VSLA. Barbara Grantham/CARE
Latifa (second from left), CARE Morocco VSLA facilitator, with the Executive of the VSLA and two members of the VSLA. Barbara Grantham/CARE
Sue Odle - Invest Ottawa — Ottawa women business leaders

I’m a business leader, yes — but who I am is a ‘creative’

I've been in business for a long time, specifically in technology.   Choosing technology as an industry means accepting that most of your peers, managers, and c…
By Sue Odle
Sue Odle - Invest Ottawa — Ottawa women business leaders
Jennifer Stewart, CEO of Syntax Strategic and The Honest Talk

From beauty queen to CEO: embracing my past and empowering my present

Jennifer Stewart as a finalist in Miss Universe Canada At the age of 19, I found myself thrust into a world light years away from the corporate boardrooms and entrepreneu…
By Jennifer Stewart
Jennifer Stewart, CEO of Syntax Strategic and The Honest Talk
Brittany-Gray-Fancy-Face-1
Photo credit: Lindsey Drennan

Brittany Gray’s Fancy Face: redefining beauty, one face at a time

Photo credit: Lindsey Drennan Fancy Face is a cosmetics company that promises to meet you where you’re at. They do this literally — offering services in-store, on-site (w…
By Tudor Robins
Brittany-Gray-Fancy-Face-1
Photo credit: Lindsey Drennan