Diversity Is Strength
Jada Baptiste’s stint in Toronto with DIF program ‘a huge stepping stone’
Jada Baptiste is coaching in the Toronto Argonauts’ training camp as part of the Diversity in Football Program, presented by Securian.
Kallie St. Germain breaking barriers with WIF program in Ottawa
Kallie St. Germain is guest-coaching at Ottawa REDBLACKS training camp as part of the 2025 cohort in the Women In Football Program, presented by KPMG.
Hallie Eggie soaking every moment with WIF Program in Winnipeg
Hallie Eggie, assistant coach for the Manitoba Bisons football team, is participating in the Winnipeg Blue Bombers’ training camp as part of the Women in Football Program presented by KPMG.
Donnavan Carter sees opportunities on the horizon with DIF program
Former linebacker Donnavan Carter is participating in the Saskatchewan Roughriders’ training camp as part of the Diversity in Football Program, presented by Securian Canada.
Community, representation part of Asian Heritage in Canadian sports
To celebrate Asian Heritage Month, John Lu and Abby Albino sat down with Donnovan Bennett to reflect on their experiences in the sports industry. Kyndryl’s Jeff Wong also joined the ...
Asian heritage holds special meaning to Alouettes’ OL Tiger Shanks
Offensive lineman Tiger Shanks embraces his Asian Heritage as he kickstarts his CFL career after being selected fifth overall by the Montreal Alouettes in the 2025 CFL Draft .
Diversity is Strength Conversations Episode 13: Breaking in, Standing Out
In this special Asian Heritage Month episode, host Donnovan Bennett sits down with Canada Basketball’s Abby Albino and TSN’s John Lu to reflect on their experiences in the sports industry.
Josh Woods reinforces representation ahead of Asian Heritage Month
BC Lions linebacker Josh Woods reiterates the importance of representation as Asian Heritage Month kicks off in May.
Diversity in Football Program presented by Securian Canada welcomes 9 participants
Each Canadian Football League (CFL) club will welcome one participant from a diverse cultural background to take part in the fourth annual Diversity in Football Program, presented by Securian Canada.
9 join 2025 Women in Football Program presented by KPMG
The nine clubs of the Canadian Football League (CFL) have each selected one participant for this year’s Women in Football Program presented by KPMG LLP (KPMG).
Shannon Woeller paving the way in women’s sports
Shannon Woeller was one of the guests on the Diversity is Strength Conversations presented by Kyndryl and powered by SiriusXM that celebrated International Women’s Day.
Diversity Is Strength Conversations Episode 12: The Rise of Women Sports
Lindsay Knowlton, Shannon Woeller, and Allison Sandmeyer-Graves are joined by host Donnovan Bennett to celebrate the rise of women’s sports at the professional level in Canada.
Nadia Doucouré one of many women forging a new path in football
To celebrate International Women’s Day, CFL.ca’s Pat Steinberg remembers the women that broke barriers in the sport with the CFL’s Women in Football Program presented by KPMG.
Daniels chasing common goal during Black History Month
DaVaris Daniels and a panel of guests reflect on Black History Month in this month’s episode of Diversity is Strength Conversations presented by Kyndryl and powered by SiriusXM.
Brissett using platform to ‘ignite minds of next generation’
Dejon Brissett’s mission focus on and off the field stands out as the receiver uses the off-season to spread a positive message to the community, writes CFL.ca’s Don Landry.
Diversity is Strength Conversations podcast presented by Kyndryl, powered by SiriusXM
Listen to every episode of the Diversity is Strength Conversations Podcast presented by Kyndryl and powered by SiriusXM here.
Celebrating Roy Shivers during Black History Month
Riderville.com’s Rob Vanstone celebrates Roy Shivers’ legacy, the first Black general manager in pro football history.
Rene using Black History Month to deliver powerful message against racism
BC Lions defensive back Patrice Rene spoke to CFL.ca’s Vicki Hall ahead of Black History Month about the importance of having honest conversations to end racism.
The meaning behind CFL officials’ Every Child Matters logo
CFL officials wore a logo on their jerseys in Week 17 to show their support for Truth and Reconciliation.
Diversity Is Strength Conversations: Indigenous representation in sport
The CFL’s fifth instalment of the Diversity Is Strengths Conversations series shifts to Truth and Reconciliation, hosted by Donnovan Bennett.
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