What it Really Means to Hire Diverse Teams
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By Patrick David October 2021 The reason why is clear: Diverse teams are better teams. Extensive studies by the folks at HBS, McKinsey,...

- Mar 24, 2021
- 5 min
Why Women Carry More, and How to Overcome This
The feminism movement has come a long way. We have earned our right to vote, to work, and to lead. For a while, I never realized how far...

- Oct 19, 2020
- 6 min
QWIL EDII Commitments
Although we are an organization that aims to promote and strengthen gender equity in the Commerce society and the workplace, we have not...

- May 8, 2020
- 1 min
Learning the ropes
About the Author Victoria Staff is a UBC Neuroscience graduate and has recently returned to live in Toronto after studying in Vancouver....

- Mar 8, 2020
- 6 min
Opinion Series: Prudent Powerplayers - How Women Run the Show
Kayla Charchuk: A discussion on media representation of women, females who prompt global change, and societies that have women in leadership

- Oct 15, 2019
- 2 min
Speaker Series: Women in Politics with Kathleen Wynne
By: Roya Shidfar Introduction to Women in Politics On the world stage, Canada is seen as a progressive and modern democracy. When...

- Oct 8, 2019
- 4 min
Perspectives of a Professional with Loblaw Inc. - An Interview with Sara Jetta
By: Sara Jetta and Suhaana Sidhu Suhaana Sidhu: What led you to pursue a career in digital innovation? Sara Jetta: The simplest way to...


- Sep 30, 2019
- 3 min
Speaker Series - Women in Finance with Camilla Sutton
By: Amy Ramsundar Introduction to Women in Finance The past decade has seen significant improvements in gender equality in the workplace,...

- Sep 16, 2019
- 3 min
Perspectives of a Professional with Burgundy Asset Management: An Interview with Robyn Ross
By: Robyn Ross and Suhaana Sidhu Suhaana Sidhu: Can you tell us a little bit about your career growth at Burgundy? Robyn Ross: Burgundy...

- Jul 6, 2019
- 3 min
A Critique of the Women's March: The Struggle of Intersectionality Amongst a Diverse Crowd
By: Georgia Haynes Georgia Haynes is a second year Concurrent Education student at Queen's University, majoring in Gender Studies. ...


- Jun 27, 2019
- 5 min
Chairs, Tables, and Other Systemic Sexism in the Workplace
By: Kate Wallace I work as an intern at an executive head hunting firm, and usually sift through around 20-30 resumes daily. Recently, I...

- Nov 13, 2017
- 4 min
Three Stories, One Purpose
We recently joined Q.WIL as Frosh Representatives. These are our stories of why we became inspired to join the Q.WIL team: Nicole...
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