An Alberta couple is opening up about what it was like to throw typical gender roles out the window when it came to running their household and raising their children. Continue reading →

According to emails, memos and various drafts of option papers obtained by Global News under access to information laws, the federal government is considering creating a new position of ambassador or special envoy to promote feminism around the world. Continue reading →

Saudi women are in the driver’s seat for the first time in their country. Continue reading →

This Sunday, the kingdom will lift the world’s only ban on women driving. Continue reading →

A Halifax-born banker who is a fierce advocate of gender equity in corporate boardrooms has been named a Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire by Queen Elizabeth. Continue reading →

The summit produced a commitment of $3.8 billion for girls’ education — a fund the U.S. did not agree to participate in. Continue reading →

Saudi Arabia issued its first driver’s licenses to 10 women on Monday as the kingdom prepared to lift the world’s only ban on women driving in three weeks, but some who campaigned for the right to drive remain under arrest. Continue reading →

A century ago, most Canadian women won the right to vote in federal elections and Global News asked female MPs from the three main parties what they hope the next 100 years will bring. Continue reading →

The first woman to lead the RCMP, Brenda Lucki, immediately faced a question by a Liberal MP about whether the men under her command would obey her. Continue reading →