People

People

Our work contributes to the following SDGs:

Zero HungerGood Health and Well BeingGender EqualityDecent Work and Economic GrowthReduced Inequalities

Our aspiration is to support employees and local communities to advance towards a healthier, inclusive and equitable future.

  • Over $3.6 million spent in community events and causes ranging from traditional and cultural celebrations to sports teams
  • More than $600,000 disbursed by our Healthy Horizons Foundation to support children and youth programs in northern Canadian communities
  • 98 communities served by NWC health services
  • Over $43 million spent on goods and services to support of Indigenous-owned businesses
  • 98% of all Senior Leaders, Directors and above completed the Cultural Awareness Training in Canada
  • Over 4,950 employees in our stores have access to “Compass,” an interactive tool that provides critical training and reinforces learning