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Studies, Articles & Reports on Racial Equity in Finance:
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1. Forbes. January 13, 2023. Bank Will Pay $31 Million After Discriminating Against Black and Latino Communities. https://www.forbes.com/sites/shaunharper/2023/01/13/31-million-to-black-and-latino-communities-in-largest-ever-housing-discrimination-lawsuit/?sh=e0ee0fd2b3cf
2.​Forbes. December 2, 2022. The Costs of Being Unbanked or Underbanked.
https://www.statcan.gc.ca/en/subjects-start/labour_/labour-shortage-trends-canada
3. US Senate Committee Hearing (BHUA). December 1, 2022. BHUA Committee Hearing. Fairness in Financial Services: Racism and Discrimination in Banking
4. New York Times. October 21, 2022. Where $30B to Fix Systemic Racism Actually Goes.
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/10/21/business/jp-morgan-racial-equity-pledge.html
5. The American Prospect. October 7, 2022. How Banks are Defending Their Right to Discriminate. https://prospect.org/justice/how-banks-are-defending-their-right-to-discriminate/
6. African Canadian Senate Group / Abacus Data. May 2021.
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Stats, Studies, Articles & Reports on Racial Equity in Healthcare:
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1. Stats Can. Nov. 11, 2022. Inequities in pharmaceutical access and use
https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/daily-quotidien/221102/dq221102a-eng.htm
2. Stats Can. Nov. 30, 2022. Canada leads the G7 for the most educated workforce, thanks to immigrants, young adults and a strong college sector, but is experiencing significant losses in apprenticeship certificate holders in key trades
https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/daily-quotidien/221130/dq221130a-eng.htm
3. Key Table 98-10-0439-01: Employment income statistics by visible minority, highest level of education, immigrant status and income year: Canada, provinces and territories, census metropolitan areas and census agglomerations with parts
https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/tbl1/en/tv.action?pid=9810043901
4. Stats Can. Nov. 18, 2022. Labour shortage trends in Canada.
https://www.statcan.gc.ca/en/subjects-start/labour_/labour-shortage-trends-canada
5. LA Times. Feb. 9, 2023. Opinion: Biden is ending COVID emergency declarations. But the healthcare worker crisis continues
https://www.latimes.com/opinion/story/2023-02-09/covid-emergency-biden-healthcare-worker-shortage
6. RBC. Nov. 23, 2022. Proof Point: Canada needs more doctors—and fast
https://thoughtleadership.rbc.com/proof-point-canada-needs-more-doctors-and-fast/
7. .AAMC Physician Specialty Data Report
https://www.aamc.org/data-reports/data/2022-physician-specialty-data-report-executive-summary