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YEIP Recognizes: Celebrate Diversity Month

Celebrate Diversity Month is observed each April to recognize and honor the diversity of cultures, ethnicities, races, genders, sexual orientations, abilities, and identities that make up our global community. The […]

YEIP Recognizes: National Day of Mourning

The National Day of Mourning is a day to remember and honour those lives lost or injured due to a workplace tragedy. It’s also a day to collectively renew our commitment […]

YEIP Recognizes: Mental Health Awareness Month

Mental Health Awareness Month is an annual observance during the month of May to increase understanding and reduce the stigma surrounding mental health conditions. The campaign aims to educate the […]

YEIP Recognizes: Mother’s Day

Mother's Day celebrates and honors mothers, motherhood, and the influence of mothers in society.  Not all families are the same – seek to understand the experiences and backgrounds of others […]

YEIP Recognizes: Father’s Day

Father’s Day in Canada is a time to celebrate and honour those who have an important role in our lives – whether it is our own fathers, or those who […]

YEIP Recognizes: Juneteenth

Juneteenth, which is recognized each year on June 19, commemorates the end of slavery in the United States and has been celebrated since the late 1800s. This holiday is also […]

YEIP Recognizes: Gender Equality Week

Gender equality is a state of parity regardless of gender or sexual orientation. This week is dedicated to raising awareness about the ongoing efforts to promote gender equality and create an inclusive community. Advancing equality in the workplace is essential for a progressing and equitable society. This week is an opportunity to reassert your contribution […]

YEIP Recognizes: Invisible Disabilities Week

An invisible disability is: A physical, mental or neurological condition that is not visible from the outside but limits a person’s movements, senses or activities. A person is considered to […]

YEIP Recognizes: International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women

November 25 is recognized annually as International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women. Violence against women is any act of gender-based violence that results in physical, sexual or psychological harm, including threats of such harm in public or private. This day was founded through the Declaration on the Elimination of Violence Against Women issued by […]