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As the Smoke Rises: A Story of Healing and Strength

September 29, 2020

As the Smoke Rises is a short film that explores the energy and tremendous healing power of smudging, a ceremony handed down by elders.

RBC Indigenous Student Awards: Empowering Indigenous Youth with Education

September 29, 2020

Read Ryland's story on how winning a RBC Indigenous Student Award has impacted his life.

Every Child Matters: Phyllis Webstad’s Story Behind Orange Shirt Day

September 25, 2020

Orange Shirt Day was created by Phyllis Webstad as a way of raising awareness of the true history of the Residential School System.

Virtual Celebrations, Real Community Impact

July 13, 2020

The RBC Share Your Colours campaign brought employees together from across the globe, while supporting important community initiatives.

RBC’s Actions Against Systemic Racism

July 6, 2020

Today we're taking direct actions to tackle issues of inequity and systemic bias.

Caroline Tutakiewicz: The Privilege of Not Belonging

July 3, 2020

Race, gender, gender identity, age, physical ability and education all represent areas of privilege that give individuals an advantage in their lives and careers.

Answering the Call: How RBC is Embarking on a New Learning Journey Of Indigenous History

June 24, 2020

The call to action #92 of the Truth and Reconciliation Report calls upon corporate Canada to adopt the United Nations Declaration of the Rights of Indigenous People and asks for .

Speaking Up For Inclusion: Felipe Piña on the Importance of Acknowledging Indigenous Peoples’ Day

June 24, 2020

Read how City National Bank employee Felipe Piña came to recognize his Indigenous heritage and speak up for acknowledgement and inclusion.

Social Distancing Powwow: Gathering in the COVID-19 Era

May 25, 2020

What started as a humble idea for a Facebook group turned into a worldwide powwow that celebrates Indigenous culture at a distance.

How We Can Equip Girls to Re-Shape the Future

April 29, 2020

What do girls want to be when they grow up? Studies show that girls and young women are drawn to professions that are about changing the world.

‘REEL-time’ Response for Young Cyberbully Victims

April 8, 2020

RBC's support of an innovative response to cyber-bullying is a novel incarnation of the company's long-term commitment to speaking up for inclusion.

International Women’s Day 2020: Be the Hero

March 24, 2020

RBC's theme for International Women's Day this year was Be the Hero.