It’s time to end 143 years of gender inequality in the federal Indian Act, says a group of Indigenous women and their supporters. Continue reading
A new study by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives takes a gender-analysis lens to Canada’s federal tax credits and deductions. Continue reading
Paulette Senior, president and CEO of the Canadian Women’s Network, told the Alberta Morning News that Canada has made some progress, but there’s much more work that needs to be done. Continue reading
Men need to start digging deep and ask themselves about the role they play in the workplace, Farah Nasser says. Continue reading
Marches and demonstrations will be held around the world to mark International Women’s Day. Continue reading
“B.C. women earn 35 per cent less annually than B.C. men. So B.C. women actually earn less than women nationally across the country.” Continue reading
Biology and the gender pay gap mean women have the shorter end of the stick when it comes to saving for retirement. Continue reading
The report calls on universities to develop sexual violence prevention plans, training to respond to disclosures of sexual assault and bystander education programs. Continue reading
Men might work longer hours in the office, but women work the most hours overall thanks to chores and childcare. Continue reading
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has joined a social media campaign urging world leaders to acknowledge that poverty has a disproportionate impact on girls and women. Continue reading