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The actuarial community unites in Toronto and Montreal
We welcomed actuaries in Toronto and Montreal for two celebrations of Black History Month! Hosted in partnership with key actuarial organizations, these events underscore the importance of year-round support for Black actuaries.
Resources for Black actuaries and allies
In recognition of Black History Month, we’re sharing resources to support Black actuaries and promote diversity. Explore career opportunities, scholarships, DEI insights and means intended to foster inclusion in the profession.
Building bridges and supporting Indigenous talent in the actuarial profession
Cassandra Phaneuf, an actuarial analyst in Montreal, embodies this through her journey as an Indigenous professional. Her career reflects a blend of academic training and practical experience with her involvement in several Indigenous business groups shaping her path.
CIA and ASNA announce Nandisha Uppiah as winner of Inclusive Culture Scholarship
The CIA and the Actuarial Students’ National Association (ASNA) proudly announce the results of the 2024 ASNA-CIA Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Scholarships.
Empowering women in actuarial science for a stronger, more diverse future
We’re celebrating International Women’s Day by inviting women at different stages of their actuarial careers to share their insights on why recognizing this occasion is important and what the profession can do to be more inclusive and inviting for women.
Diversity, inclusion and inspiring women in actuarial science
In honour of International Women’s Day, we spoke with Narissa Dedhar, FCIA, who has been working in life consulting for over five years and acts as a principal at Oliver Wyman.
The Silence of Our Friends
Having landed in Canada as an adult, it didn’t take long for me to realize that, for my entire life, I took my “Blackness” for granted. I had undervalued the privilege of being able to live, move and work freely without being judged for the colour of my skin.
Black History Beyond February
Black History Month celebrations shine a bright light on all the accomplishments of the men and women who paved a path for us to be where we are today and reminds us of those in the present who are carrying the torch.
Coming to appreciate and celebrate Black History Month
Black History Month is still a new concept to me. I only started celebrating it when I moved to Canada three years ago.
Winners of inaugural ASNA-CIA actuarial student scholarships announced
The Canadian Institute of Actuaries (CIA) and the Actuarial Students’ National Association (ASNA) are pleased to announce the winners of the inaugural ASNA-CIA Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Scholarships.