CRPO encourages submissions from a broad range of equity-deserving groups, as well as people who hold intersectional identities, which include but are not limited to First Nation, Inuit and Métis peoples, Black community members, Racialized community members , Newcomers to Canada (immigrants, refugees), Persons with disabilities and neurodivergent persons, 2SLGBTQIA+ community members, Seniors, Gender-diverse peoples (including but not limited to women, trans, and non-binary people), and members of these communities with experience living in the near and far North and/or rural regions of Ontario.