RTSWS in Canada

Welcome to Rock The Street, Wall Street in Canada, where we empower young women across the nation through immersive financial programs and mentorship opportunities. With a presence in Canada, we annually engage and inspire talented young women to pursue careers in finance. Join us in shaping the future of finance in Canada and fostering the next generation of female leaders.

RTSWS Fact Sheet

You’re invited to share this RTSWS fact sheet with your firm and industry colleagues as we are excited to generate additional interest in getting involved in reaching these talented young women.

Canadian Advisory Council

RTSWS Closes the Market at Toronto Stock Exchange with Leaders, Supporters and Students

Rock The Street Wall Street Closes the Market at Toronto Stock Exchange, Celebrates Milestones of Empowering 7,000 Young Women in Finance and Expanding Further in Toronto

Rock The Street, Wall Street (RTSWS), a leading nonprofit dedicated to bridging the gender gap in finance celebrated key milestones at Toronto Stock Exchange during a special market close ceremony on October 24. The event marked the achievements of empowering over...
Rock The Street, Wall Street Celebrates Milestone Achievement in Toronto with TMX Group Market Close

Rock The Street, Wall Street – Canadian Bankers Association Closes the Market in Toronto

On October 24, 2024, Ashley Leftwich, CEO of Rock The Street, Wall Street (RTSWS), joined Cindy Bush, TMX Group’s Chief Human Resources Officer, at the Toronto Stock Exchange to close the market in celebration of RTSWS’s impact, reaching over 7,000 young women with...
Maura Cunningham RTSWS Founder and CEO

“As we forge an inclusive path together, Canadian firms and leaders have been incredibly supportive, raising hands to volunteer and become involved in bringing financial understanding to talented and ambitious female students” 

Maura Cunningham
Founder, Rock The Street, Wall Street

I’m delighted to serve as the first Toronto RTSWS School Champion. Together with Rock The Street, Wall Street, we can establish lasting connections that will bring financial and investment math understanding to new heights for our secondary school girls,” stated Ms. Montarras. “We can create an indelible mark on the business and academic communities in Toronto – what a wonderful opportunity!” 

Ingrid Montarras

RTSWS School Champion and bilingual Business Teacher & department head at Harbord Collegiate Institute

Ingrid Montarras

Educators to Educators

Discover how RTSWS has empowered educators to inspire young women to pursue careers in finance through engaging workshops, mentorship opportunities, and real-world experiences. Hear stories of transformation and impact as educators discuss the invaluable role RTSWS plays in shaping the future of finance for the next generation of female leaders.

Students to Students

Dive into the inspiring stories of high school students from diverse backgrounds as they share their personal journeys with RTSWS programs in their schools across Canada. From discovering the power of financial literacy to gaining insight into the world of investment and finance.

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