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Organization: National Angel Capital Organization (NACO)
Barriers for women investors still aren’t budging, but change is coming: report
In its latest report, the National Angel Capital Organization finds that women comprise just 17% of the organization’s membership.
Short Report, February 5, 2020: Most Canadian boards still don’t include women; merit-based grants offer big economic returns; McMaster researchers establish a new form of computing
A StatCan study of Canadian corporations in 2016/17 found that most of their boards didn’t include women: over 60% had no women members. The number of women on boards is growing, but very slowly, say experts. – BNN Bloomberg The University of British Columbia became the first Canadian post-secondary institution to join the Center for Open…