International Women’s Day

• Kingston experts examine role of women in medicine on International Women’s Day

  Celebrating International Women's Day by taking a look at women in the medical field and a Kingston connection to Canada's first female medical doctor

  Canada

  Mar 8
  
• Kelowna, B.C. marks International Women’s Day for 2022

  The Kelowna Heritage Museum is hosting a virtual event for International Women’s Day. 

  Canada

  Mar 8
  
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• McGill students give back on International Women’s Day

  In recognition of International Women's Day, one department at McGill University showed its appreciation to a group of pandemic health-care workers, the majority of whom are women.

  Canada

  Mar 8
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• New Brunswick celebrates International Women’s Day with VIVE Awards

  Five people were given minister's awards as part of the second annual VIVE Awards to celebrate those who are making progress for women and gender equality.

  Canada

  Mar 8
• Free period products to be available in Edmonton Catholic schools

  Edmonton Catholic schools will soon have free period products installed in all washrooms.

  Education

  Mar 8
• Women achieving parity at entry level jobs, but are not being promoted: study

  A study released by consulting firm McKinsey and Co. on Tuesday shows that women are closer to gender parity in entry-level positions, but progress is stagnant at senior levels.

  Canada

  Mar 8
• 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, 2021
• 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, 2021
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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, 2021
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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, 2021