Women
‘Guys tried to corner me but I always escaped and told them there is no way’: guitarist Liona Boyd
By Angie Seth Weekend Anchor
Musician Liona Boyd talks with Angie Seth about sexual harassment and abuse and what needs to be done to try and prevent it. Continue reading
Wednesday marks Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls Awareness Day in Manitoba
By Sharon Pfeifer Online Producer
Wednesday marks the first observance of an annual day in Manitoba to honour missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls. Continue reading
Ontario breast milk bank calling for donations as supply for preemies low
Ontario’s Human Milk Bank says donated breast milk is needed to replenish current stocks that have run low over the summer months. Continue reading
Nova Scotia women will get free access to abortion pill Mifegymiso
By Rebecca Lau Reporter
Nova Scotia women will be able to get the abortion pill for free beginning in November. Continue reading
Cuban community bands together to help those affected by hurricane in Cuba
The Cuban community in Kingston has banded together to help those affected by hurricane Irma in their homeland of Cuba. Continue reading
Female driven building blitz helps Brandon, Man. family
The first ever Habitat for Humanity Women Build project in Brandon, Man. kicked off Monday. Continue reading
Everyone’s a winner at Hampton Ladies Triathlon
By Andrew Cromwell Video Journalist
This year was the 9th Hampton Ladies Triathlon Continue reading
New program gives boost to New Brunswick women battling cancer
The free weekly fitness and healing program, launched Thursday in Miramichi, aims to help women with cancer manage their symptoms Continue reading
‘Where am I going to go?’: Those relying on women’s centre worried about future following cuts
By Zahra Premji Reporter
Hundreds of women that rely heavily on the North Point Douglas Women’s Centre say they’re concerned after learning the province will be pulling some of the funding the organization relies on to provide all of their services. Continue reading
Equality: More than just numbers for New Brunswick Women’s Council
The New Brunswick Women’s Council calls government initiatives to increase women in positions of influence encouraging, but it’s not all that’s needed to effect required change. Continue reading
