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Shaneka Taylor // 2017 Precedent Setter Award Winner

05 Jun 2017

Congratulations to our Vice President, Shaneka Taylor 2017 Precedent Setter Award Winner Photo courtesy of Lorne Bridgman and Precedent Magazine Full Article from Precedent Magazine located here. You can also find Shaneka’s full biography here.

CBC Interview “Black Female Lawyers Network holds event to talk about overcoming barriers, nurturing future leaders”

06 Mar 2017

These black female lawyers want to support the next Michelle Obama. Jenelle Ambrose, a lawyer with Dentons Canada LLP, said on Metro Morning that there’s no shortage of barriers faced by black female lawyers. Listen to Jenelle’s CBC Interview – Black Female Lawyers Network holds event to talk about overcoming barriers, nurturing future leaders.

Denise Dwyer Receives the 2017 YWCA Women of Distinction Award

06 Mar 2017

The Black Female Lawyers Network congratulates its Founder and President, Denise Dwyer on receiving the 2017 YWCA Women of Distinction Award! On May 18, 2017, YWCA Toronto celebrated the 37th Annual Women of Distinction Awards, presented by Sun Life Financial, honouring the important work of remarkable women and raise...

Globe and Mail Interview “Ingrid Minott: ‘Keep an open mind and accept opportunities’”

06 Mar 2017

Ingrid Minott, Legal Counsel, Officer of the General Counsel at Deloitte, is photographed on Aug 31 2016. (Fred Lum/The Globe and Mail) You may wonder why the Black Female Lawyers Network need their own organization. Check out Ingrid’s interview with the Globe and Mail here to learn why.

2017-2018 Board of Directors

03 Mar 2017

HERstory in Black

06 Feb 2017

HERstory in Black a digital photo series by howshehustles Photos courtesy of Ebti Nabag and howshehustles Meet 150 black women who have made a place in Canadian history, including our very own Jenelle Ambrose, Nicole Myers, Shaneka Taylor and Tanya Walker. Read CBC articles, biographies and watch videos here.

Shaneka Taylor // 2017 Precedent Setter Award Winner

CBC Interview “Black Female Lawyers Network holds event to talk about overcoming barriers, nurturing future leaders”

Denise Dwyer Receives the 2017 YWCA Women of Distinction Award

Globe and Mail Interview “Ingrid Minott: ‘Keep an open mind and accept opportunities’”

2017-2018 Board of Directors

HERstory in Black

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