Thursday’s Thoughts

Thursday’s Thoughts: The ‘right to disconnect’ – The Onus is on Employees

Following France’s new legislation passed on an employee’s right to ignore work e-mails outside of office hours, there were many articles published and discussions ensued on what this means for the rest of the world, including Canada. And what does it really mean? It means that as societies, we are in a very sorry state....

Canadian Federation of University Women – A Fabulous Organization with a Strong History and a Bright Future

Founded in 1919, the Canadian Federation of University Women (CFUW) has a strong history in Canada. CFUW is committed to being an advocate for women’s rights and education in Canada and around the world. There are many benefits to joining a CFUW chapter. In addition to helping women and girls in Canada and internationally, CFUW...

Best Wishes for a Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays!

Barbori Garnet would like to wish you and yours a Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays! Best wishes for a New Year that brings much happiness!

Canadian Women Working from Home

Canadian women have been doing very well at the 2016 summer Olympics in Rio. It is great to see that their athletic careers are being supported and encouraged by Canada and that their hard work and training has been recognized and rewarded in the winning of medals. This same support should also be in place...

Do Your Best & Be Professional

“Being a professional is not a position strictly monitored by income or a high profile career. I believe it is a superior standard of behaviour and image portrayed by an individual, regardless of their chosen occupation.” ~ Laurie H. Jeffers Professionalism is not limited to professions such as medicine, law, architecture, or engineering. Instead, professionalism...