Articles of Interest

Throughout this global pandemic, how many times have we heard “these are unprecedented times”? And that “we’re in this together”? But are we? Many studies are now reporting the hard truth that women are disproportionately impacted by COVID-19. This piece by CTV...

Eva Martinez In a recent survey conducted by Women in Aerospace Canada designed to determine the impact that COVID-19 has had on our community, approximately 89% of respondents indicated that the global pandemic had given them pause to reflect on their careers. ...

Tony Karadimas I am sure that many aerospace professionals will be able to relate. With a long career as a Business Development Executive for a multitude of organizations, I have had the benefit of traveling often and far. A lifetime of professional travel over a...

by Eva Martinez It’s hard to believe it’s already the middle of August!  The summer is passing so quickly in what has felt like the longest year of my life.  I’ve been working from home since the middle of March and I have completely lost count of the number of...

Vacations aren’t just about going places and seeing things. In fact, a great vacation doesn’t even necessitate travel. Staying home with a cozy blanket and Netflix queued up can be just as restful, maybe even more so, than hitting up a tropical destination...

Eva Martinez Recently I participated in the First Annual Leading Ladies of Aerospace Virtual Summit and it was a HUGE success!  With over 350 participants from around the world with a lineup of 20 incredible and inspirational speakers, the event was organized to...

Submitted by Barb Moser On Monday, November 23rd 2020, WIA-Canada hosted a very special web-based workshop based on Gallup’s CliftonStrengthsTM program, entitled: Your Talent DNA.  As I began my review, I thought of the words a very wise man once wrote: “Why fit in...

Submitted by Lucinda Lew Launched in 2015 by McKinsey & Company and LeanIn.Org, Women in the Workplace is a comprehensive study of the state of women in corporate America. This year, the Women in the Workplace 2020 report focuses on the impact the COVID-19...

Submitted by WIDS As part of their Virtual Awards Breakfast on 4 March 2021, Women in Defence & Security (WiDS) is highlighting their sponsors and their commitment to promoting the advancement of Canadian women in defence and security. This week, WiDS sat down...