Women
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Pewaseskwan, FSIN, SFNWC come together to support Indigenous womenFSIN 3rd Vice Chief Aly Bear says sometimes research is done by non-Indigeneous people an more research needs to be led by First Nations people.CanadaJun 24
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Montreal demonstrators go topless in fight for gender equalityAlice Lacroix organized Sunday's topless protest. It was in response to the treatment of a Quebec City woman who was sun tanning topless.CanadaJun 19
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Long road ahead for gender equality in Greater Montreal: reportA new study highlights the various issues women in the Greater Montreal area face. The report looked at women of all backgrounds.CanadaJun 9
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U.S. advocates say they need more men’s voices in fight to preserve abortion rightsAbortion rights advocates say men need to be supporting, listening, and being active in the fight to preserve abortion rights.WorldJun 5
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Ukraine crisis creates new trafficking, exploitation risks for women and children'We do see everything from sexual exploitation to an increase in domestic servitude, forced marriage, even organ trafficking.'CrimeJun 3
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Spain may soon legislate paid menstrual leave. Should Canada follow suit?A gynecologist in Toronto says what's happening in Spain is getting Canadians to talk about periods and menstrual pain more openly and seriously.HealthMay 28
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Dartmouth transitional home for vulnerable women in ‘desperate’ need of repairsA century-old home in Dartmouth that houses women coming out of incarceration is in desperate need of repairs.CanadaMay 27
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Indigenous athletes share success stories with Saskatoon youthA gathering at White Buffalo Youth Lodge facilitated real-world advice from a very elite group of athletes: five indigenous women who played hockey for Team Canada or Team USA.EducationMay 21
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Many Afghan women pushing back against Taliban face-covering ordersMany women in the Afghan capital are delaying a return to fully covering their faces in public in defiance of orders from Islamist Taliban rulers.WorldMay 11
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‘Alarming’ Roe v. Wade draft ruling shows Canada must protect abortion access: ministerMinister of families, children, and social development says Canada is "not immune to the forces that want to limit or restrict a woman's right to access abortion services."CanadaMay 8
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