DEI
Construction Business
VRCA and VCC partner for new leadership course
VRCA is partnering with Vancouver Community College (VCC) to launch the Inclusive Leadership in Construction and Trades micro-credential course.
Construction Business
New partnerships support diversity in construction
Procore announced partnerships with the ACCA and CAWIC to support diversity, inclusion, and innovation within the construction industry.
Canadian Property Management
Employment equity plaudits for security provider
Securiguard Services receives national award for its efforts to remove employment barriers, correct under-representation and introduce policies to encourage a diverse workforce.
Canadian Property Management
Women welcomed on boards, less so in C-suites
New analysis from Morningstar DBRS charts the changing gender split of senior leadership at 11 TSX-listed real estate entities between 2010 and 2022.
REMI Network
Employees say DEI efforts from leaders are critical
Employees who took part in a new global survey say that having a diverse, equitable, and inclusive (DEI) workplace is important to them.
Canadian Property Management
DEI progress harder to see in 2023 survey
A jump in participation makes progress harder to see in findings from the third global survey of diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives in the commercial real estate sector.
REMI Network
Latinx real estate professionals to gather
Latinx real estate professionals can discuss career perspectives at an inaugural half-day forum sponsored by NAREIM, the U.S. National Association of Real Estate Investment Managers.
Canadian Property Management
Prominent sponsors join CRE’s global DEI survey
An expanded list of industry associations has signed on for the 2023 global survey of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) in commercial real estate, more than doubling the slate of sponsors from two years ago.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
Driving inclusion among FM teams
Facility management departments need to be nimble and responsive to the rising emphasis on diversity and inclusion.
REMI Network
Black Real Estate Roundtable meets in Atlanta
Delegates to NAREIM’s second annual Black Real Estate Roundtable, representing more than 40 major U.S. investment management firms, discussed career experiences and strategies.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
DEI pilot targets CRE procurement channels
Seven prominent industry associations have formed the Commercial Real Estate Diverse Supplier (CREDS) Consortium to build connections with more minority- and women-owned businesses.
Canadian Property Management
CRE’s professional profile hinges on retention
An uptick in women and people of colour in the junior and mid-level ranks of commercial real estate belies the leakage of underrepresented groups higher on the career ladder.