Women Politicians
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‘Historic moment’: 8 women elected to Edmonton city councilFor the first time ever, Edmonton city council will have more women on it than men.NewsOct 19, 2021
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Women in politics — are we there yet?Progress to include women in our political leadership is fragile, and none of it can be taken for granted, says Stephanie MacKendrick.CommentaryMar 7, 2020
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Kim Campbell on Wexit, climate change and the Conservatives’ election lossCampbell said politicians have to have respectful “adult conversation” about difficult issues like western alienation, climate change and equalization payments.CanadaNov 18, 2019
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Feds should offer cash incentives to parties to get more women in politics: committeeA House of Commons committee says the government should offer financial incentives to political parties to nominate more women candidates to run for election.CanadaApr 12, 2019
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Having more women in government makes countries healthier, researchers sayHaving more women in government advances population health, two Canadian researchers say.CommentaryJan 12, 2019
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Quotas only way to get 50% women in politics, says Montreal writerMontreal writer Pascale Navarro argues the only way the U.S., Canada, or Quebec will ever achieve gender parity in politics is if governments instill a quota system.CanadaSep 30, 2016
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