International Women’s Day

• Choose to Challenge: Okanagan women celebrate International Women’s Day amid pandemic

  "We know when women are working in diverse career paths, girls are far more likely to consider pursuing those career paths."

  Lifestyle

  Mar 8
• Four Nova Scotia women talk possibilities and priorities on this International Women’s Day

  The theme of International Women's Day 2021 is 'choose to challenge,' which calls on folks to challenge the status quo and call out gender bias and inequality in all their forms.

  Features

  Mar 8
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• Saskatoon woman donates $100K to YWCA for International Women’s Day

  The Saskatoon YWCA said the money, donated by Bonnie Gitzel and her family, is going to its Turning Points program, a transitional housing program for women.

  Canada

  Mar 8
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• Majority of Canadians say gender equality not achieved in the country: poll

  The poll results themselves underscore the challenge, with women far more likely than men to say equality remains elusive in a host of fields.

  Canada

  Mar 8
• Kahnawake celebrates International Women’s Day

  Sunday, for International Women's Day, there was a gathering around the fire to reinforce an old message in a different way.

  Canada

  Mar 8, 2020
• Intersectional feminism and fighting sexual exploitation: Montrealers celebrate International Women’s Day

  On Sunday, Montrealers gathered to celebrate International Women's Day in many different ways, but all with the same goal -- protect women's rights.

  Canada

  Mar 8, 2020
• Quebec aims to enhance the inclusion of women in the manufacturing sector

  Minister Boulet announced that the project will be carried out in agreement with Manufacturiers et Exportateurs Québec (MEQ).

  Politics

  Mar 8, 2020
• How International Women’s Day is celebrated around the world

  Some countries ring in #IWD with flowers. Others mark the occasion with marches and rallies.

  World

  Mar 8, 2020
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• Canadian women are on track to reach gender equality in 164 years, experts say

  “The closer women get to closing the gender gap, it seems the greater the barriers become to achieving equality.”

  Canada

  Mar 8, 2020
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• Canadian men, women differ on whether gender equality exists at work: poll

  The survey found that Canadian men were significantly more likely to agree that workplaces treat the genders equally than women were.

  Canada

  Mar 8, 2020