Sexism

• ‘Drive the change’: Embattled human rights museum in Winnipeg hires 2 new managers

  The museum was criticized online last year by current and former employees after it posted images of a Justice for Black Lives rally.

  Canada

  Mar 29
• USask research says medicine needs to be more inclusive

  A USask researcher is working to make medicine more inclusive so that more racialized Canadians enter the field and so more people seek out and trust healthcare.

  Health

  Feb 27
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• Human rights panel orders Winnipeg landlord to pay tenant for racist, sexist remarks

  Warning: This story contains graphic language. Discretion is advised.

  Jan 12
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• Halifax fire supervisor referred to HR over lewd internal email

  Officials with Halifax Fire and Emergency have confirmed that the supervisor has been referred to human resources after sending the crude message as part of a briefing email.

  Politics

  Oct 20, 2020
• B.C. candidates speak out about facing racism and sexism on the campaign trail

  B.C. candidates from both major parties were speaking out this weekend about facing incidents of racism and sexism on the campaign trail.

  Politics

  Oct 18, 2020
• B.C. election 2020: Liberal leader says he felt ’embarrassed’ during incumbent’s sexist roast

  Andrew Wilkinson spoke to reporters for the first time since the now-viral video was released, featuring Jane Thornthwaite's sexist comments.

  Politics

  Oct 13, 2020
• ‘Andrew Wilkinson has a lot to answer for’: Bowinn Ma calls out BC Liberal leader for sexist roast video

  North Vancouver-Lonsdale candidate Bowinn Ma says Liberal leader Andrew Wilkinson must respond to questions about a sexist video that emerged on the weekend.

  Politics

  Oct 12, 2020
• ‘I am sorry’: BC Liberal incumbent responds after making sexist joke about BC NDP’s Bowinn Ma

  'The evening was supposed to be a funny evening. In my particular case, the jokes were out of place, I shouldn't have done them,' North Vancouver-Seymour candidate Jane Thornthwaite said.

  Politics

  Oct 11, 2020
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• ‘Sexist’: BC Liberals take fire over leaked Zoom video mocking NDP’s Bowinn Ma

  The leaked video from a roast of retiring MLA Ralph Sultan has prompted accusations of sexism and calls for an apology.

  Politics

  Oct 11, 2020
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• MLAs hope record-high number of women in house just the beginning

  Experts say online harassment is partly to blame for the low numbers of women running for politics.

  Politics

  Sep 16, 2020