Welcome

Guardian
Women

Empowering each other through knowledge and confidence

Taking charge of your financial well-being on your terms empowers you to prepare for the future. That’s why Guardian Women was created as a community of like-minded women who are inspired to take control of their financial futures.

Our goal is to create an environment that fosters the exchange of ideas and the creation of meaningful connections. We recognize the need to transform the investment journey to better meet the needs of female clients. Through Guardian Women, we provide content and experiences with women in mind, including insights on relevant topics like family financial planning, investments, transfer of wealth and other interactive events to support women.

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55%

of women are confident in their ability to manage their finances.¹

94%

of women believe they will be personally responsible for their finances at some point in their lives.²

32%

of women list “lack of knowledge” as a top obstacle holding them back from investing.³

Events

At Guardian Women, we have built a community focused on bringing women together to learn from one another, while having some fun in the process. Below you will find news of upcoming and past events.

Upcoming

Stay tuned for more details.

Past

We aim to lead attendees on a voyage of discovery through inventive and engaging presentations. Below is a look back at our past events.

May 2023

Building a closer connection: A conversation with George Mavroudis, President and Chief Executive Officer, Guardian Capital Group Limited

We invited our CEO, George Mavroudis to join us for an illuminating conversation about his life and family, and a career that has spanned decades and many countries. George shared candid and thoughtful insights about how he navigated his business responsibilities through positive moments and challenging times.

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Feb 2023

Winter Book Club

For our second book club, whether you are a returning member or participating for the first time, this is an opportunity to enhance your financial knowledge through an entertaining but insightful read.

Nov 2022

Preparing for a smooth transition

Tackling a complex topic, we asked how we can improve our chances of a smooth wealth transition when the time comes? Industry-experienced individuals Beth Webel and Christina Sorbara shared their insights on this necessary (but often ignored) station along our wealth journey.

Aug 2022

Summer Book Club

Our inaugural book club brought together like-minded women for a conversation on Reminiscences of a Stock Operator by Edwin Lefèvre. Discover the fictional story about the rise and fall of a stock trader before the great depression. His story is a cautionary tale about speculation; however, the lessons in the book remain relevant today.

May 2022

Re-invest in you

Executive Coach Victoria Turner guided participants through Principle 1 of her proprietary Your P.O.W.E.R System. As a result, attendees discovered their true priorities and learned what they could start doing differently in the moment to live their life with more intention and joy.

Insights

Stay on top of our latest initiatives, educational resources and updates here.

Love and Legality: Understanding Ontario’s Family Law

Marriage contracts and cohabitation agreements may not be the most romantic topics when it comes to weddings or long-term partnerships, but they play a crucial role in safeguarding yourself, your property and your financial affairs in the unfortunate event of a breakup or divorce.

August 2023

Guardian Women: Founded, experienced and mastered by women

January 2023

Preparing for a smooth wealth transition

January 2023

A look back at the past speaks to the future: Reminiscences of a Stock Operator

September 2022

About

Guardian Women is a joint initiative of Guardian Partners Inc. and Guardian Capital Advisors LP. Guardian Partners Inc is a Private Investment Office that manages many of Canada’s wealthiest individuals, families and institutional clients including public and private foundations, endowments and pension plans since 1997. Guardian Capital Advisors LP has provided private wealth management to individuals, families, charitable organizations and family foundations since 1992, delivering tax-efficient, customized investment solutions through a team of portfolio managers in Vancouver, Calgary and Toronto.

Both entities are subsidiaries of Guardian Capital Group Limited, a diversified, global financial services company founded in 1962. Guardian’s reputation for steady growth, long-term relationships and its core values of trustworthiness, integrity and stability have been key to its success over six decades.

Get in touch

If you are looking to learn more about Guardian Women, attend an upcoming event or just have a quick conversation, please reach out to us by emailing guardianwomen@guardiancapital.com or contacting our team below!