Government of Canada to host the Diversifying the Federal Supply Chain Summit

March 7, 2023 – Ottawa, Ontario — Office of the Procurement Ombudsman

Canada’s Procurement Ombudsman will host the Diversifying the Federal Supply Chain Virtual Summit on April 4 and 5, 2023.

Now in its fifth year, the Summit is intended to help increase diversity in the federal supply chain. The Summit will feature public and private sector programs that help small businesses and businesses led by Indigenous Peoples, Black and racialized Canadians, women, 2SLGBTQI+ Canadians, persons with disabilities and other underrepresented groups obtain federal government contracts.

Date: April 4 and 5, 2023, beginning at 11:00 a.m. (EST) on day 1 and at 1:00 p.m. on day 2.

Zoom event: Media are asked to register by sending an email at amy.dubeau@opo-boa.gc.ca to receive a participation link.