Samaroo: Why is the federal government still in crisis over DEI? | Unpublished
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Author: Christina Spencer, Ottawa Citizen
Publication Date: September 24, 2025 - 04:00

Samaroo: Why is the federal government still in crisis over DEI?

September 24, 2025
In an Ottawa Citizen column this summer, Jennifer Gearey reported that “only 25 per cent of respondents across government agree that the federal Call to Action on Anti-Racism, Equity, and Inclusion has had a positive impact in their workplace.” I worked on this initiative, and I am not surprised by this statement. DEI initiatives (Diversity, equity and inclusion) come and go, with everyone pledging official support, but real convictions remain unknown. Read More


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