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Celebrating Women's Entrepreneurship Day

Each year on November 19, communities around the world come together for Women's Entrepreneurship Day. This day recognizes the achievements of women in business and advocates for greater support for women entrepreneurs. At the Telfer Competitions Committee (TCCT), this day resonates deeply with our mission of empowering students to lead, innovate...

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Celebrating Women in Tech: National Ladies Learning Code Day

National Ladies Learning Code Day in Canada takes place on November 6th and aims to encourage and equip women and other minority groups with coding and technology skills in a supportive environment. The program was started by Canada Learning Code and aims to provide access to the information and skills required to thrive in a digital

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How University of Ottawa Students are Championing Women's Rights

At the Telfer School of Management and across the University of Ottawa, students are taking meaningful action to promote gender equality and empower women communities. As part of our community engagement initiatives, the Telfer Competitions Committee is excited to showcase some student organizations that are sparking meaningful conversation and...

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From Ideas to Impact: The Green Academy's Role in Shaping Innovative Solutions

The Green Academy at Telfer is an interdisciplinary initiative designed to shape the next generation of sustainable leaders. Launched in Fall 2025, the Academy prepares students to tackle global environmental challenges through experiential education, hands-on learning, cross-faculty collaboration and real-world

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An Introduction to TCCT's Women's Rights Campaign

Everyone is entitled to fundamental human rights like safety, education, voting, and fair pay. Yet, around the world, women and girls continue to face systematic barriers and gender-based discrimination. While progress has been made, the fight for equality is far from over. Real change begins with awareness, conversation, and community

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