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From Lambton to Zambia: Changing Lives Through Education

December 13, 2018

Five skills it takes to scale an idea from the classroom to the world stage.

‘Raising’ the Bar in Combating Homelessness

December 6, 2018

One local non-profit lifts up both youth and community to address Canada's housing crisis.

Navigating Canada’s Health-care System While You Wait for Your Health Card

December 3, 2018

How to manage health care needs while you wait for your Canadian public health card.

Applying for a Health Card – Made Easy

November 28, 2018

A little preparation can make applying for your health card a lot easier. Here's everything you need to know to get started.

Lest We Forget – 100 Years of Remembering

November 8, 2018

Most Canadians are connected in some way to a soldier who fought for our country. Every November 11^th, we pause as a nation to remember their service.

Inclusivity Matters: Finding Your Fit as an LGBTQ+ Job Seeker

September 10, 2018

From the recruitment stage, to hiring, to workplace culture, here's why inclusivity and diversity are vital to both employees and organizations as a whole.

Annual RBC Students Leading Change Scholarship Recipients Announced

July 27, 2018

On July 30 we announced the recipients for the 12 annual RBC Students Leading Change scholarship.

Great Lakes, Great Stakes: How Ontario’s “Swim Guide” App is Keeping Water Safe

July 19, 2018

Is it safe to swim in Lake Ontario? What about Sandy Cove in BC? Krystyn Tully and Mark Mattson developed an app for Canadian beaches.

Facing adversity for being who you are – Ketty’s story

June 29, 2018

"There's no reason for me to hide." Banker by day. DJ by night. Black. Woman. LGBT+. And Proud.

Happy Pride. And Not-So-Happy Pride

June 25, 2018

LGBT+ employees remain underrepresented in the workforce. We debated the problem at a recent Toronto roundtable with a group of community leaders, as part of an RBCDisruptors event featuring Dax Dasilva.

Alicia Elliott, RBC Taylor Emerging Writer Recipient, on Indigenous Voices

June 19, 2018

Author Alicia Elliott won the RBC Taylor Emerging Writer Award for her Indigenous literature. Here's why she moves both readers and writers.

Selfie Reflection: Why 20 Seconds with Yayoi Kusama’s Infinity Mirrors is Worth the Wait

April 26, 2018

Yayoi Kusama finds power in infinite repetition through mirrors, and her fans find power in infinite repetition online.