Equal Voice News http://www.equalvoice.ca News from Equal Voice en-us Tue, 09 Mar 2010 00:00:00 EDT Tue, 09 Mar 2010 00:00:00 EDT Canada 50th in participation by women in politics http://www.thestar.com/news/world/article/776476--canada-50th-in-participation-by-women-in-politics?bn=1 By Olivia Ward. As published by The Star.com Tue, 09 Mar 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://www.thestar.com/news/world/article/776476--canada-50th-in-participation-by-women-in-politics?bn=1 EQUAL VOICE TAKES A STEP FURTHER ON INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY 2010 WITH LAUNCH OF ‘BE HER OR SUPPORT HER’ CAMPAIGN http://www.equalvoice.ca/speaks_article.cfm?id=291 Fri, 05 Mar 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://www.equalvoice.ca/speaks_article.cfm?id=291 EQUAL VOICE AIMS TO BOOST CANADA’S INTERNATIONAL RANKING: Women in Canada’s National Capital encouraged to Participate in Series of Local Discussions http://www.equalvoice.ca/speaks_article.cfm?id=285 Tue, 02 Mar 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://www.equalvoice.ca/speaks_article.cfm?id=285 Course aims to tip City Hall gender balance http://www.ottawacitizen.com/news/Course+aims+City+Hall+gender+balance/2623635/story.html By Mark Brownlee. As published by The Ottawa Citizen. Sun, 28 Feb 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://www.ottawacitizen.com/news/Course+aims+City+Hall+gender+balance/2623635/story.html Road cleared for 33% reservation of all MP, MLA seats for women http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Road-cleared-for-33-reservation-of-all-MP-MLA-seats-for-women/articleshow/5617356.cms By Himanshi Dhawan. As published by the Times of India Fri, 26 Feb 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Road-cleared-for-33-reservation-of-all-MP-MLA-seats-for-women/articleshow/5617356.cms Rough and tumble of politics scares away many women http://www.edmontonjournal.com/news/Rough+tumble+politics+scares+away+many+women/2598019/story.html By Alyssa Dalton. As published by the Edmonton Journal Mon, 22 Feb 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://www.edmontonjournal.com/news/Rough+tumble+politics+scares+away+many+women/2598019/story.html Palin speaks her mind -- that makes her popular http://www.ottawacitizen.com/life/Palin+speaks+mind+that+makes+popular/2589765/story.html By L.M. Small. As published by the Ottawa Citzen. Sat, 20 Feb 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://www.ottawacitizen.com/life/Palin+speaks+mind+that+makes+popular/2589765/story.html Iraqi Women Are Seeking Greater Political Influence http://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/17/world/middleeast/17iraqwomen.html By John Leland and Riyadh Mohammed. As published by the New York Times Tue, 16 Feb 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/17/world/middleeast/17iraqwomen.html Setback for women http://www.montrealgazette.com/life/Setback+women/2553198/story.html By Janet Bagnall. As published by the Montreal Gazette Fri, 12 Feb 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://www.montrealgazette.com/life/Setback+women/2553198/story.html And Then There Were Two http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/02/09/and-then-there-were-two-3/ By Aaron Wherry. As published in the Globe and Mail. Tue, 09 Feb 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/02/09/and-then-there-were-two-3/ Black History Month: Shirley Chisholm http://www.wlky.com/news/22465917/detail.html By Quand Robinson Thomas. As published on WLKY.com Tue, 09 Feb 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://www.wlky.com/news/22465917/detail.html COSTA RICA: Chinchilla to Join Club of Women Presidents http://www.ipsnews.net/news.asp?idnews=50253 By Daniel Zueras. As published on Inter Press Service Mon, 08 Feb 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://www.ipsnews.net/news.asp?idnews=50253 Women’s Influence Grows in Bulgarian Public Life http://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/08/world/europe/08iht-bulgwomen.html By Dan Bilefsky. As published by the New York Times. Sun, 07 Feb 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/08/world/europe/08iht-bulgwomen.html Women encouraged to seek office http://www.chroniclejournal.com/stories_local.php?id=242113 By Karen McKinley. As published by the Chronicle Journal. Sun, 07 Feb 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://www.chroniclejournal.com/stories_local.php?id=242113 Family Vaults Women to Leadership in Asia http://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/08/world/asia/08iht-asiawomen.html By Seth Mydans. As published by the New York Times. Sun, 07 Feb 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/08/world/asia/08iht-asiawomen.html Costa Rica: A woman in charge? http://www.globalpost.com/dispatch/costa-rica/100204/laura-chinchilla-elections By Alex Leff. As published on the Global Post Sat, 06 Feb 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://www.globalpost.com/dispatch/costa-rica/100204/laura-chinchilla-elections Gender quota - A Palestinian woman enters politics http://www.english.globalarabnetwork.com/201002054675/Opinion/gender-quota-a-palestinian-woman-enters-politics.html By Asma Asfour. As published on Global Arab Network Fri, 05 Feb 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://www.english.globalarabnetwork.com/201002054675/Opinion/gender-quota-a-palestinian-woman-enters-politics.html A Businesswoman's Boomtown In Dubai http://www.forbes.com/2010/02/02/arab-women-careers-forbes-woman-leadership-dubai.html?boxes=Homepagechannels%20 By Sylvia Ann Hewlett. As published on Forbes.com. Tue, 02 Feb 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://www.forbes.com/2010/02/02/arab-women-careers-forbes-woman-leadership-dubai.html?boxes=Homepagechannels%20 The Political Role of Nepalese Women http://www.worldpress.org/Asia/3489.cfm By Kamala Sarup. As published on Worldpress.org Fri, 29 Jan 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://www.worldpress.org/Asia/3489.cfm Women, start your campaigns http://www.boston.com/bostonglobe/editorial_opinion/oped/articles/2010/01/28/women_start_your_campaigns/ By Swanee Hunt and Kerry Healey. As published by the Boston Globe Thu, 28 Jan 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://www.boston.com/bostonglobe/editorial_opinion/oped/articles/2010/01/28/women_start_your_campaigns/ PepsiCo's First Lady http://www.forbes.com/2010/01/28/ceo-indra-nooyi-pepsico-forbes-woman-power-davos.html?boxes=Homepagechannels By Evelyn M. Rusli and Ruchika Tulshyan. As published on Forbes.com Thu, 28 Jan 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://www.forbes.com/2010/01/28/ceo-indra-nooyi-pepsico-forbes-woman-power-davos.html?boxes=Homepagechannels The making of an 'unlikely feminist' http://www.ottawacitizen.com/opinion/making+unlikely+feminist/2492700/story.html By Elizabeth Payne. As published in the Ottawa Citizen. Thu, 28 Jan 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://www.ottawacitizen.com/opinion/making+unlikely+feminist/2492700/story.html More women needed in municipal politics: AMM http://www.portagedailygraphic.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2278308 By Rob Swystun. As published in the Daily Graphic Wed, 27 Jan 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://www.portagedailygraphic.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2278308 BOLIVIA: Unprecedented Gender Parity in Cabinet http://www.ipsnews.net/news.asp?idnews=50123 By Franz Chávez. As published on Inter Press Service Wed, 27 Jan 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://www.ipsnews.net/news.asp?idnews=50123 Getting Women Into Boardrooms, by Law http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/28/world/europe/28iht-quota.html By Nicola Clark. As published by the New York Times Wed, 27 Jan 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/28/world/europe/28iht-quota.html Kamla’s labour comes to fruition say activists http://guardian.co.tt/news/politics/2010/01/26/kamla-s-labour-comes-fruition-say-activists By Michelle Loubon. As published in the Trinidad and Tobago Guardian Tue, 26 Jan 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://guardian.co.tt/news/politics/2010/01/26/kamla-s-labour-comes-fruition-say-activists Media entrepreneur joins Toronto's mayoral race http://toronto.ctv.ca/servlet/an/local/CTVNews/20100126/thomson_mayor_100126/20100126/?hub=TorontoNewHome As published on CTVToronto.ca Tue, 26 Jan 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://toronto.ctv.ca/servlet/an/local/CTVNews/20100126/thomson_mayor_100126/20100126/?hub=TorontoNewHome Best qualified, but no top jobs for Afghan women http://in.reuters.com/article/lifestyleMolt/idINTRE60O3L620100125 As published by Reuters India. Mon, 25 Jan 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://in.reuters.com/article/lifestyleMolt/idINTRE60O3L620100125 After Senate Race, Some Say Barrier for Women in Massachusetts Still Stands http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/25/us/25mass.html By Katie Zezima. As published by The New York Times. Sun, 24 Jan 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/25/us/25mass.html Women urged to reach for the top http://www.mississauga.com/news/local/article/511096--if-the-shoe-fits By Julia Le. As published on Mississauga.com Fri, 22 Jan 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://www.mississauga.com/news/local/article/511096--if-the-shoe-fits The new face – and new faces – of the Tories http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/columnists/guest_contributors/article6997530.ece By Jonathan Isaby. As published on Times Online Fri, 22 Jan 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/columnists/guest_contributors/article6997530.ece Tripura nod to women’s quota http://www.telegraphindia.com/1100123/jsp/northeast/story_12016538.jsp As published in The Telegraph, Calcutta, India. Fri, 22 Jan 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://www.telegraphindia.com/1100123/jsp/northeast/story_12016538.jsp France aims to shatter ‘glass ceiling’ for women executives http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/europe/article6995911.ece By Charles Bremner. As published on Times Online Thu, 21 Jan 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/europe/article6995911.ece Should we make all women shortlists compulsory? http://www.progressives.org.uk/Magazine/article.asp?a=5251 By Rebecca Lury. As published on Progress Online Thu, 21 Jan 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://www.progressives.org.uk/Magazine/article.asp?a=5251 Solomon Islands Women Form Political Party http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=4834%20 As published on Solomon Times Online. Wed, 20 Jan 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=4834%20 Leader of the SLNC proposes measures for Women’s participation in politics http://www.asiantribune.com/news/2010/01/20/leader-slnc-proposes-measures-women%E2%80%99s-participation-politics As published on Asiantribune.com Wed, 20 Jan 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://www.asiantribune.com/news/2010/01/20/leader-slnc-proposes-measures-women%E2%80%99s-participation-politics Women Leaders -- Anywhere But Here? http://www.huffingtonpost.com/anne-kornblut/women-leaders----anywhere_b_429741.html By Anne E. Kornblut. As published on the Huffington Post Wed, 20 Jan 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://www.huffingtonpost.com/anne-kornblut/women-leaders----anywhere_b_429741.html BOLIVIA: More Women in Parliament, With Their Own Agenda http://www.ipsnews.net/news.asp?idnews=50052 By Franz Chávez. As published on Inter Press Service Wed, 20 Jan 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://www.ipsnews.net/news.asp?idnews=50052 ZAMBIA: Scarcely Room for Women in Male-dominated Politics http://www.ipsnews.net/africa/nota.asp?idnews=50047 By Zarina Geloo. As published on Inter Press Service Wed, 20 Jan 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://www.ipsnews.net/africa/nota.asp?idnews=50047 Martha Coakley and the Pitfalls of Identity Politics http://correspondents.theatlantic.com/wendy_kaminer/2010/01/martha_coakley_and_the_pitfalls_of_identity_politics.php By Wendy Kaminer. As published in the Atlantic Tue, 19 Jan 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://correspondents.theatlantic.com/wendy_kaminer/2010/01/martha_coakley_and_the_pitfalls_of_identity_politics.php Duguid to Energy and Infrastructure as McGuinty shuffles Ontario cabinet http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/canada/breakingnews/82001587.html By Keith Leslie and Maria Babbage of the Canadian Press. As published in the Winnipeg Free Press. Tue, 19 Jan 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/canada/breakingnews/82001587.html Politics from A to Z: Massachusetts http://thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/01/19/politics-from-a-to-z-massachusetts/ By Adam Nagourney and Jeff Zeleny. As published on the Politics and Government Blog of the New York Times. Tue, 19 Jan 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/01/19/politics-from-a-to-z-massachusetts/ Is gender a universal category? The double edged sword of identity politics. http://www.opendemocracy.net/5050/jameen-kaur/is-gender-universal-category-double-edged-sword-of-identity-politics By Jameen Kaur. As published on opendemocracy.net Mon, 18 Jan 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://www.opendemocracy.net/5050/jameen-kaur/is-gender-universal-category-double-edged-sword-of-identity-politics 'Troublemakers' women's group feasts on politics http://www.sltrib.com/news/ci_14207583 By Rosemary Winters. As published in the Salt Lake Tribune Sun, 17 Jan 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://www.sltrib.com/news/ci_14207583 Baroud to champion 30 percent women's quota in politics http://www.dailystar.com.lb/article.asp?edition_id=1&categ_id=1&article_id=110743 By Dalila Mahdawi. As published in the Daily Star Lebanon Sat, 16 Jan 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://www.dailystar.com.lb/article.asp?edition_id=1&categ_id=1&article_id=110743 Six Women Ready 'to Take that Power': Overcoming the imposter complex http://www.thestar.com/news/canada/article/751568--porter-overcoming-the-imposter-complex Sat, 16 Jan 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://www.thestar.com/news/canada/article/751568--porter-overcoming-the-imposter-complex Call to ensure political empowerment of women http://www.thedailystar.net/newDesign/news-details.php?nid=121960 As published in the Daily Star Fri, 15 Jan 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://www.thedailystar.net/newDesign/news-details.php?nid=121960 Women in Pakistan forge ahead against bias in politics http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2010-01/15/content_12816884.htm By Hamid Hussain, Yangtze Yan. As published on China View Fri, 15 Jan 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2010-01/15/content_12816884.htm 2011: Women to hold political summit- Minister (Nigeria) http://www.news.dailytrust.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=12631:2011-women-to-hold-political-summit-minister&catid=48:inside-politics&Itemid=123 By Yahaya Ibrahim and Maiduguri. As published in the Daily Trust Thu, 14 Jan 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://www.news.dailytrust.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=12631:2011-women-to-hold-political-summit-minister&catid=48:inside-politics&Itemid=123 Interview with N’deye Fatou Toure, Member of Parliament, Senegal http://iknowpolitics.org/en/node/19552 Submitted by mdrame. As published on iknowpolitics.org Thu, 14 Jan 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://iknowpolitics.org/en/node/19552 Game change? It’s just the same old sexist bull http://www.theglobeandmail.com/life/game-change-its-just-the-same-old-sexist-bull/article1431544/%20 By Judith Timson. As published in the Globe & Mail Thu, 14 Jan 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://www.theglobeandmail.com/life/game-change-its-just-the-same-old-sexist-bull/article1431544/%20 Parliament doesn't need affirmative action http://www.nationalpost.com/opinion/story.html?id=2430466 Read this very negative response of the National Post opinon piece to the Globe & Mail editorial. Tue, 12 Jan 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://www.nationalpost.com/opinion/story.html?id=2430466 How many women does Parliament need? http://communities.canada.com/ottawacitizen/print.aspx?postid=423365 Tue, 12 Jan 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://communities.canada.com/ottawacitizen/print.aspx?postid=423365 Where are the female politicians? http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/politics/where-are-the-female-politicians/article1426910/ Discussion run by Janet McFarland. As published on the Globe & Mail. Tue, 12 Jan 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/politics/where-are-the-female-politicians/article1426910/ Political parties must select female candidates or face all-women shortlists http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/politics/6960915/Political-parties-must-select-female-candidates-or-face-all-women-shortlists.html By Rosa Prince. As published on Telegraph.co.uk Mon, 11 Jan 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/politics/6960915/Political-parties-must-select-female-candidates-or-face-all-women-shortlists.html WiLDAF urges political parties to adhere to gender equality http://www.ghananewsagency.org/s_politics/r_11252/ As published in Ghana News Agency. Mon, 11 Jan 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://www.ghananewsagency.org/s_politics/r_11252/ Poll 2010 could see more women test political waters http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bangalore/Poll-2010-could-see-more-women-test-political-waters/articleshow/5431778.cms By Aarthi R. As published by the Times of India Mon, 11 Jan 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bangalore/Poll-2010-could-see-more-women-test-political-waters/articleshow/5431778.cms The hurdle to leap in the next election http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/opinions/editorials/the-hurdle-to-leap-in-the-next-election/article1426310 For a country that prides itself on its inclusiveness and diversity, Canadians are doing a poor job of reflecting their society in their political ranks, especially women Mon, 11 Jan 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/opinions/editorials/the-hurdle-to-leap-in-the-next-election/article1426310 A long-standing prejudice http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/opinions/letters-to-the-editor/jan-11-letters-to-the-editor/article1426091/ Read a letter by Equal Voice's Executive Director in response to Saturday's Globe and Mail editorial: "Leaders must recruit leaders". Mon, 11 Jan 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/opinions/letters-to-the-editor/jan-11-letters-to-the-editor/article1426091/ The hurdle to leap in the next election http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/opinions/editorials/the-hurdle-to-leap-in-the-next-election/article1426310/ As published in the Globe & Mail Mon, 11 Jan 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/opinions/editorials/the-hurdle-to-leap-in-the-next-election/article1426310/ 'A long-standing prejudice' http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/opinions/letters-to-the-editor/a-long-standing-prejudice/article1426441/ By Nancy Peckford. As published in the Globe & Mail. Mon, 11 Jan 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/opinions/letters-to-the-editor/a-long-standing-prejudice/article1426441/ Notes from the Cracked Ceiling http://www.nypost.com/p/news/opinion/books/notes_from_the_cracked_ceiling_XwWlyyjvbstkzIM8IT8JHK By Sara Stewart. As published in the New York Post. Sun, 10 Jan 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://www.nypost.com/p/news/opinion/books/notes_from_the_cracked_ceiling_XwWlyyjvbstkzIM8IT8JHK Pak Speaker praises women’s quota http://www.indianexpress.com/news/pak-speaker-praises-womens-quota/563990/0 By Pradeep Kaushal. As published on Indianexpress.com Wed, 06 Jan 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://www.indianexpress.com/news/pak-speaker-praises-womens-quota/563990/0 Augustine appointed to Order of Canada http://www.insidetoronto.com/news/article/249626--augustine-appointed-to-order-of-canada By Tamara Shephard. As published on InsideToronto.com Tue, 05 Jan 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://www.insidetoronto.com/news/article/249626--augustine-appointed-to-order-of-canada Will the fair sex maintain its salvo in the House? http://www.nation.co.ke/News/politics/-/1064/836136/-/wsygdlz/-/ By Emeka-Mayaka Gekara and Njeri Rugene. As published in Daily Nation Mon, 04 Jan 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://www.nation.co.ke/News/politics/-/1064/836136/-/wsygdlz/-/ New Year, Old Story: Too Few Women in the Halls of (Political) Power http://www.chicagonow.com/blogs/todays-chicago-woman/2010/01/new-year-old-story-too-few-women-in-the-halls-of-political-power.html By Rebecca Sive. As published on Today's Chicago Women Blog Mon, 04 Jan 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://www.chicagonow.com/blogs/todays-chicago-woman/2010/01/new-year-old-story-too-few-women-in-the-halls-of-political-power.html EV Seeks Candidates for Six Month Membership and Communications Liaison Internship Position http://www.equalvoice.ca/speaks_article.cfm?id=200 Mon, 04 Jan 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://www.equalvoice.ca/speaks_article.cfm?id=200 Iraqi Women Taking Aim At Parliament Again http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=122175600 By Quil Lawrence. As published in NPR Sun, 03 Jan 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=122175600 Prescott's her pride and joy http://recorder.ca/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2244851 By Christine Endicott. As published in the Recorder & Times Sun, 03 Jan 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://recorder.ca/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2244851 Helen Suzman, Relentless Challenger of Apartheid System, Is Dead at 91 http://www.nytimes.com/2009/01/02/world/africa/02suzman.html By John F. Burns and Alan Cowell. As published in The New York Times Fri, 01 Jan 2010 00:00:00 EDT http://www.nytimes.com/2009/01/02/world/africa/02suzman.html Speaker of the House says more women needed in parliament http://dominicanewsonline.com/?p=845 As published on Dominica News Online. Wed, 30 Dec 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://dominicanewsonline.com/?p=845 Hamm, McDonough named to Order of Canada http://www.cbc.ca/canada/nova-scotia/story/2009/12/30/ns-officers-canada.html CBC News. Wed, 30 Dec 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.cbc.ca/canada/nova-scotia/story/2009/12/30/ns-officers-canada.html Women in the workforce: Female power http://www.economist.com/displaystory.cfm?story_id=15174418 As published in the Economist, print edition. Wed, 30 Dec 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.economist.com/displaystory.cfm?story_id=15174418 Pat Murphy: Emily Murphy - "a strenuous kicker" http://network.nationalpost.com/np/blogs/fullcomment/archive/2009/12/23/pat-murphy-emily-murphy-quot-a-strenuous-kicker-quot.aspx By Pat Murphy & Posted by Chris Selley. As published in the National Post. Wed, 23 Dec 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://network.nationalpost.com/np/blogs/fullcomment/archive/2009/12/23/pat-murphy-emily-murphy-quot-a-strenuous-kicker-quot.aspx Women’s political participation in North Africa enhanced under UN-backed project http://www.un.org/apps/news/story.asp?NewsID=33329&Cr=women&Cr1= As published on UN News Centre Tue, 22 Dec 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.un.org/apps/news/story.asp?NewsID=33329&Cr=women&Cr1= Algeria considers quotas to boost female political candidates http://www.magharebia.com/cocoon/awi/xhtml1/en_GB/features/awi/features/2009/12/22/feature-03 By Fidet Mansour. As published on Magharebia Sun, 20 Dec 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.magharebia.com/cocoon/awi/xhtml1/en_GB/features/awi/features/2009/12/22/feature-03 Oxfam indigenous Straight Talk summit http://newcastleonhunter.com/2009/oxfam-indigenous-straight-talk-summit/ Women to talk straight at Parliament House. As published by Newcastle on Hunter Thu, 17 Dec 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://newcastleonhunter.com/2009/oxfam-indigenous-straight-talk-summit/ ‘Bring more women to parliament’ http://www.newera.com.na/article.php?articleid=8880 By Toivo Ndjebela. As published in New Era Thu, 17 Dec 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.newera.com.na/article.php?articleid=8880 Woman Breaking Traditional Walls in Chieftaincy Elections http://www.ipsnews.net/africa/nota.asp?idnews=49699 By Mohamed Fofanah. As published on Inter Press Service News Agency Tue, 15 Dec 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.ipsnews.net/africa/nota.asp?idnews=49699 Political pioneer never stopped fighting for Detroit http://www.freep.com/article/20091215/NEWS01/912150333/1319/Pioneer-spoke-fought-for-Detroit By Suzette Hackney & John Wisely. As published on Freep.com Tue, 15 Dec 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.freep.com/article/20091215/NEWS01/912150333/1319/Pioneer-spoke-fought-for-Detroit Rwanda Sets the Bar for Women's Rights http://womensrights.change.org/blog/view/rwanda_sets_the_bar_for_womens_rights By Sarah Menkedick. As published on change.org Fri, 11 Dec 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://womensrights.change.org/blog/view/rwanda_sets_the_bar_for_womens_rights Rahul exhorts women to join politics http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/lucknow/Rahul-exhorts-women-to-join-politics/articleshow/5316897.cms By Lucknow. As published by the Times of India Wed, 09 Dec 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/lucknow/Rahul-exhorts-women-to-join-politics/articleshow/5316897.cms Building a city, building a name, Marianne Wilkinson celebrates 40 years in politics http://www.emckanata.ca/20091204/news/Building+a+city,+building+a+name,+Marianne+Wilkinson+celebrates+40+years+in+politics By Sarah Kelford. As published in Kanata EMC Fri, 04 Dec 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.emckanata.ca/20091204/news/Building+a+city,+building+a+name,+Marianne+Wilkinson+celebrates+40+years+in+politics MLA's 'more babies' comment disrespectful: women's group http://www.cbc.ca/canada/new-brunswick/story/2009/12/03/nb-facebook-babies-apology.html CBC News. Thu, 03 Dec 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.cbc.ca/canada/new-brunswick/story/2009/12/03/nb-facebook-babies-apology.html Doubt persists about women political leaders: McLaughlin http://www.cbc.ca/canada/north/story/2009/12/02/mclaughlin-leader.html CBC News. Wed, 02 Dec 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.cbc.ca/canada/north/story/2009/12/02/mclaughlin-leader.html Switzerland elects women for top 3 jobs in politics http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE5B12D020091202 By Lisa Jucca. As published in Reuters Wed, 02 Dec 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE5B12D020091202 Swiss women fill high political office in 2010 http://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/top_news/Swiss_women_fill_high_political_office_in_2010.html?cid=7813438&rss=true By Olvier Pauchard. As published on swissinfo.ch Wed, 02 Dec 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/top_news/Swiss_women_fill_high_political_office_in_2010.html?cid=7813438&rss=true INDIA: Women’s Political Empowerment, Yes; Better Lives, No http://ipsnews.net/news.asp?idnews=49374 By Neeta Lal. As published on Inter Press Service Mon, 23 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://ipsnews.net/news.asp?idnews=49374 Coyle: Honouring Sheila James, and the meaning of life http://www.thestar.com/news/ontario/article/729374--coyle-honouring-sheila-james-and-the-meaning-of-life Mon, 23 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.thestar.com/news/ontario/article/729374--coyle-honouring-sheila-james-and-the-meaning-of-life Saturday interview: Afghan activist Malalai Joya http://www.nationalpost.com/news/world/story.html?id=2248841&p=1 By Peter Goodspeed. As published in the National Post Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.nationalpost.com/news/world/story.html?id=2248841&p=1 Life in the Regan household not all politics http://www.equalvoice.ca/news_article.cfm?id=199 By Yvette d’Entremont, The Weekly News. As published on halifaxnewsnet.ca Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.equalvoice.ca/news_article.cfm?id=199 Sheila James Fund to be established at Equal Voice http://www.equalvoice.ca/speaks_article.cfm?id=194 Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.equalvoice.ca/speaks_article.cfm?id=194 Bulletin d’AVE - automne 2009 http://www.equalvoice.ca/news_template/index_fr.html Wed, 11 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.equalvoice.ca/news_template/index_fr.html EV Newsletter - Fall 2009 http://www.equalvoice.ca/news_template/index.html Tue, 03 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.equalvoice.ca/news_template/index.html Women to discuss their rights at Delhi meeting http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/patna/Women-to-discuss-their-rights-at-Delhi-meet/articleshow/5184923.cms As published in The Times of India. Sun, 01 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/patna/Women-to-discuss-their-rights-at-Delhi-meet/articleshow/5184923.cms UK Expense Scandal Opens the Way for Female MPs http://thelinc.co.uk/2009/11/expenses-scandal-opens-the-way-for-female-mps/ By Charlotte Reid. The Link. Sun, 01 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://thelinc.co.uk/2009/11/expenses-scandal-opens-the-way-for-female-mps/ African women look within for change http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/africa/10/30/africa.women/ As published by CNN International. Sat, 31 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/africa/10/30/africa.women/ European Parliament: Poll backs more women in politics but not quotas http://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/public/focus_page/014-55559-131-05-20-902-20090511FCS55550-11-05-2009-2009/default_p001c002_en.htm Thu, 29 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/public/focus_page/014-55559-131-05-20-902-20090511FCS55550-11-05-2009-2009/default_p001c002_en.htm South Africa places 3rd in world for women representation http://www.buanews.gov.za/news/09/09102915451001 Thu, 29 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.buanews.gov.za/news/09/09102915451001 The Commons: Our house of glass http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/10/28/the-commons-our-house-of-glass/ By Aaron Wherry. Macleans.ca. Wed, 28 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/10/28/the-commons-our-house-of-glass/ Canada plays catch-up in closing the gender gap http://www.financialpost.com/careers/story.html?id=2153081 Peter O'Neil. Canwest News Service. As published in the Financial Post. Wed, 28 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.financialpost.com/careers/story.html?id=2153081 Why Don't You Do It, Honey? http://www.huffingtonpost.com/marie-wilson/why-dont-you-do-it-honey_b_336682.html By Marie Wilson, Founder, White House Project. As published in the Huffington Post. Wed, 28 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.huffingtonpost.com/marie-wilson/why-dont-you-do-it-honey_b_336682.html Canada's gender-equality rank improves http://www.montrealgazette.com/Canada+gender+equality+rank+improves/2152824/story.html But Canada still ranks far behind other countries when it comes to women in the upper echelons of politics and business. By PETER O'NEIL, Canwest News Service Wed, 28 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.montrealgazette.com/Canada+gender+equality+rank+improves/2152824/story.html Iceland leads on gender equality http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/8327895.stm Iceland has made the most progress in closing the gender gap according to the World Economic Forum survey. BBC News. Tue, 27 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/8327895.stm iKNOW Politics Partners Launch Arabic-Language Website to Support Women in Politics http://www.unifem.org/news_events/story_detail.php?StoryID=962 Tue, 27 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.unifem.org/news_events/story_detail.php?StoryID=962 Profile of Julia Gillard: Australia's first woman deputy Prime Minister http://newsblaze.com/story/20091027070253iwfs.nb/topstory.html By Swapna Majumdar, Women's Feature Service. NewsBlaze. Tue, 27 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://newsblaze.com/story/20091027070253iwfs.nb/topstory.html Man’s World at White House? No Harm, No Foul, Aides Say http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/25/us/politics/25vibe.html?_r=1 By Mark Leibovich. New York Times. Sat, 24 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/25/us/politics/25vibe.html?_r=1 The Mismeasure of Woman http://www.equalvoice.ca/news_article.cfm?id=183 By Joanne Lipman. As Published in the New York Times. Fri, 23 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.equalvoice.ca/news_article.cfm?id=183 UK Conservative Leader Plans All-women Lists for Upcoming Election http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/politics/8314322.stm Cameron recently introduced idea of women-only shortlists of election candidates. BBC News. Tue, 20 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/politics/8314322.stm UK Party leaders pledge to boost women in parliament http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/articles/20091020/party-leaders-pledge-to-boost-women-in-parliament.htm By Tim Castle. IB Times. Tue, 20 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/articles/20091020/party-leaders-pledge-to-boost-women-in-parliament.htm First women speaker for Botswana parliament http://www.africafiles.org/article.asp?ID=22165 By Kizito Sikuka. South African News Features. Thu, 15 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.africafiles.org/article.asp?ID=22165 Table des partenaires - femmes et politique municipale http://electionsmunicipales.gouv.qc.ca/partenaires/part_femm.php#presentation Wed, 14 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://electionsmunicipales.gouv.qc.ca/partenaires/part_femm.php#presentation Time to act on Nunavut government report card: premier http://www.cbc.ca/canada/north/story/2009/10/13/gn-report-card.html#socialcomments Read about the activities of Canada's only female premier, Eva Aariak of Nunavut. Tue, 13 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.cbc.ca/canada/north/story/2009/10/13/gn-report-card.html#socialcomments Finding inspiration in her roots, Nobel pioneer champions power of the people over the state http://v1.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/LAC.20091013.NOBEL13ART2310/TPStory/TPInternational/ By Barrie McKenna. The Globe and Mail. Tue, 13 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://v1.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/LAC.20091013.NOBEL13ART2310/TPStory/TPInternational/ A Vote for Women: Japan's newly elected women confronting great expectations http://www.mysinchew.com/node/30057 As posted on MySinchew.com Mon, 12 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.mysinchew.com/node/30057 Famous 5 to become honorary senators http://www.canada.com/news/Famous+become+honorary+senators/2092280/story.html By Valerie Berenyi. Calgary Herald. Sat, 10 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.canada.com/news/Famous+become+honorary+senators/2092280/story.html Les femmes se laissent séduire par la politique municipale http://www.ledevoir.com/2009/10/10/271113.html Sat, 10 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.ledevoir.com/2009/10/10/271113.html Civic elections: Playing the equality card http://www.montrealgazette.com/technology/Civic+elections+Playing+equality+card/2088466/story.html By Linda Gyulai, Civic Affairs Reporter. The Gazette. Feature story on women's participation in the upcoming municipal elections in Montreal. Fri, 09 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.montrealgazette.com/technology/Civic+elections+Playing+equality+card/2088466/story.html RAW Courage Award Goes To Iranian Women http://www.tonic.com/article/raw-award-iran/ Reach All Women (RAW) in War has awarded its annual Anna Politkovskaya award for courage to The One Million Signature Campaign. Fri, 09 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.tonic.com/article/raw-award-iran/ Loi 16: Québec refuse de donner la primauté aux droits des femmes http://an.capacadie.com/canada/2009/10/8/loi-16-quebec-refuse-de-donner-la-primaute-aux-droits-des-femmes Fri, 09 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://an.capacadie.com/canada/2009/10/8/loi-16-quebec-refuse-de-donner-la-primaute-aux-droits-des-femmes Women Politicians Encourage More Women to Take the Lead in Politics http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/05/c3778.html Public forum organized by Ontario NDP Women's Committee, the CAW Local 1285 Women's Committee and Elect Women Everywhere. Mon, 05 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2009/05/c3778.html GG urges world to use culture, the leadership of women, and an "ethic of sharing" to deal with social and economic injustice http://www.ottawacitizen.com/health/urges+ethic+sharing+UNESCO+meeting/2067439/story.html By Peter O'Neil, Canwest News Europe Correspondent. As Published in the Ottawa Citizen. Mon, 05 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.ottawacitizen.com/health/urges+ethic+sharing+UNESCO+meeting/2067439/story.html Frat House in need of woman's touch http://www.thestar.com/comment/article/704750 Most Canadians don't treat their workplace as a frat house. Most MPs do. By Carol Goar. The Toronto Star. Mon, 05 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.thestar.com/comment/article/704750 Public service collaboration seems to have a gender link http://www.ottawacitizen.com/news/Public+service+collaboration+seems+have+gender+link/2062204/story.html By Don Lenihan, Vice-president (Engagement) at the Public Policy Forum. As published in the Ottawa Citizen. Sat, 03 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.ottawacitizen.com/news/Public+service+collaboration+seems+have+gender+link/2062204/story.html Out to change the world http://www.windsorstar.com/news/change+world/2057533/story.html By Barbara Yaffe, Canwest News Service. As published in the Windsor Star. Thu, 01 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.windsorstar.com/news/change+world/2057533/story.html Federal Conservatives and Liberals Falling Short in Efforts to Increase Female Nominees says Equal Voice http://www.equalvoice.ca/speaks_article.cfm?id=154 Wed, 30 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.equalvoice.ca/speaks_article.cfm?id=154 Government of Canada Honours Governor General's Awards Recipients http://www.swc-cfc.gc.ca/med/news-nouvelles/2009/0928-eng.html Mon, 28 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.swc-cfc.gc.ca/med/news-nouvelles/2009/0928-eng.html Uganda Women Seek Gender Recovery Plan http://www.globalnewsblog.com/wp/2009/09/26/rights-africa-uganda-women-seek-gender-recovery-plan/ Global Analyst Online – Global News Blog / IPS. By Wambi Michael. Mon, 28 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.globalnewsblog.com/wp/2009/09/26/rights-africa-uganda-women-seek-gender-recovery-plan/ The Sunday Edition's Special Forum - Canada's Dysfunctional Politics: Is There a Cure For Our Failing Democracy? http://www.cbc.ca/radioshows/THE_SUNDAY_EDITION/20090927.shtml As aired on CBC Radio's Sunday Edition. Includes a discussion of women and politics. Sun, 27 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.cbc.ca/radioshows/THE_SUNDAY_EDITION/20090927.shtml Angela's ashes http://v1.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/LAC.20090926.COVER26ART1516/TPStory/Focus/ Doug Saunders visits Chancellor Angela Merkel's small home town to find out how the unassuming child of a Communist clergyman grew up to be the world's most powerful woman. The Globe and Mail. Sat, 26 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://v1.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/LAC.20090926.COVER26ART1516/TPStory/Focus/ Where's the party? Mohammed Adam explains why now is not the time for fresh faces in politics http://www.ottawacitizen.com/Where+party/2037166/story.html By Mohammed Adam. Ottawa Citizen. Sat, 26 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.ottawacitizen.com/Where+party/2037166/story.html I work to elect more female MPs so my daughter won't have to http://www.ottawacitizen.com/news/work+elect+more+female+daughter+have/2037011/story.html By Nancy Peckford, Executive Director of Equal Voice. Published in the Ottawa Citizen. Sat, 26 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.ottawacitizen.com/news/work+elect+more+female+daughter+have/2037011/story.html Fédération des femmes du Québec: Une nouvelle présidente http://www.radio-canada.ca/nouvelles/societe/2009/09/26/003-conradi-ffq-presidente.shtml Alexa Conradi a été élue dès le premier tour de scrutin à la présidence de l'organisme. Radio-Canada. Sat, 26 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.radio-canada.ca/nouvelles/societe/2009/09/26/003-conradi-ffq-presidente.shtml Angela Merkel poised for second term in Germany http://www.thestar.com/news/world/article/701398 Voters likely to re-elect 'quiet' chancellor, but it's unclear who will be her coalition partner. By Olivia Ward. Toronto Star. Sat, 26 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.thestar.com/news/world/article/701398 A male-order Parliament http://www.ottawacitizen.com/opinion/male+order+Parliament/2022667/story.html Our political sytem is created by men for men -- but the right application of party funding pressure could get more women elected By Sheila Gervais. Ottawa Citizen Special. Wed, 23 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.ottawacitizen.com/opinion/male+order+Parliament/2022667/story.html Investing in girls pays off in social and economic progress http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/opinions/investing-in-girls-pays-off-in-social-and-economic-progress/article1296298/ By Belinda Stronach. The Globe and Mail. Tue, 22 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/opinions/investing-in-girls-pays-off-in-social-and-economic-progress/article1296298/ Irina Gueorguieva Bokova chosen by UNESCO Executive Board as candidate to the post of Director-General http://portal.unesco.org/en/ev.php-URL_ID=46472&URL_DO=DO_TOPIC&URL_SECTION=201.html Once confirmed, she will be the first woman Director-General of the Organization. Tue, 22 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://portal.unesco.org/en/ev.php-URL_ID=46472&URL_DO=DO_TOPIC&URL_SECTION=201.html Behind the Veil: An Intimate Journey into the Lives of Kandahar's Women http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/world/behind-the-veil/ Read this extensive Globe and Mail feature series on the struggle for political, economic and social equality being waged by some of Afghanistan's women. Mon, 21 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/world/behind-the-veil/ Women want in http://www.ottawacitizen.com/technology/Women+want/2015434/story.html A re-printed version of Janet Bagnall's article that originally appeared in the Montreal Gazette. Mon, 21 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.ottawacitizen.com/technology/Women+want/2015434/story.html Study: Women lawmakers outperform men http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0909/27152.html Are women more effective lawmakers than men? That’s the preliminary conclusion of a study conducted by researchers at Stanford University and the University of Chicago. Erika Lovely. Politico.com. Tue, 15 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0909/27152.html U.N. Approves Long-Awaited New Women's Agency http://www.ipsnews.net/news.asp?idnews=48439 By Thalif Deen. Inter Press Agency. Mon, 14 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.ipsnews.net/news.asp?idnews=48439 `Phantom’ women’s votes may be responsible for Afghanistan election fraud http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/Afghanistan/article6833209.ece By Jerome Starkey in Kabul. The Times (UK). Mon, 14 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/Afghanistan/article6833209.ece South Sudan: Complicating the Vote for Women http://www.ipsnews.net/news.asp?idnews=48420 By Ruth Omukhango. IPS (Inter Press Service). Sat, 12 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.ipsnews.net/news.asp?idnews=48420 Coakley’s tough battle in Massachusetts special election http://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/58433-coakleys-tough-battle-in-mass-special-election By Aaron Blake. The Hill. Sat, 12 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/58433-coakleys-tough-battle-in-mass-special-election Hundreds gather to pay tribute to Joy Langan http://www2.canada.com/burnabynow/news/story.html?id=991bf003-87cf-4c97-ad8e-faf830a2c9ba By Pat Tracy. Burnaby Now. Sat, 12 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www2.canada.com/burnabynow/news/story.html?id=991bf003-87cf-4c97-ad8e-faf830a2c9ba Blame the parties for the lack of women in Parliament http://www2.canada.com/montrealgazette/columnists/story.html?id=c6772dd8-7e90-42bd-bc66-dd4056633d66 The party machinery refuses to field female candidates in winnable ridings. JANET BAGNALL, The Gazette. Fri, 11 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www2.canada.com/montrealgazette/columnists/story.html?id=c6772dd8-7e90-42bd-bc66-dd4056633d66 Electing More Women in Our Towns and Cities in Newfoundland and Labrador http://www.equalvoice.ca/speaks_article.cfm?id=122 Equal Voice Newfoundland and Labrador hosts a public event to highlight women running in the municipal elections. Fri, 11 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.equalvoice.ca/speaks_article.cfm?id=122 The potential in Hillary Clinton's global campaign for women http://www.csmonitor.com/2009/0911/p12s01-comv.html No other secretary of State has so focused on women's rights. It's a powerful shift. The Christian Science Monitor's Editorial Board. Fri, 11 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.csmonitor.com/2009/0911/p12s01-comv.html Youth Culture Is Renewing Democracy, One Click at a Time http://www.cprn.com/doc.cfm?doc=2046&l=en Canadian Policy Research Networks (CPRN) publishes a series of promising papers on the political and civic engagement of young people in Canada. Thu, 10 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.cprn.com/doc.cfm?doc=2046&l=en Campagne pour des candidates aux élections municipales http://www.cyberpresse.ca/le-nouvelliste/actualites/200909/10/01-900272-campagne-pour-des-candidates-aux-elections-municipales.php Marc Rochette, le Nouvelliste. Cyberpresss.ca Thu, 10 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.cyberpresse.ca/le-nouvelliste/actualites/200909/10/01-900272-campagne-pour-des-candidates-aux-elections-municipales.php Call for gender quota to draw more women into politics http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/ireland/2009/0910/1224254205189.html By Fiona Gartland. Irish Times. Thu, 10 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/ireland/2009/0910/1224254205189.html Bay State women propel Coakley http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0909/26939.html Support from a broad, politically active network of women’s groups propel Coakley. By Alex Isenstadt. Politico. Thu, 10 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0909/26939.html Women leaders in Baghdad fight for education http://thegovmonitor.com/world_news/middle_east_and_africa/women-leaders-in-baghdad-fight-for-education-4277.html The Gov Monitor. Public Sector News and Information. Wed, 09 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://thegovmonitor.com/world_news/middle_east_and_africa/women-leaders-in-baghdad-fight-for-education-4277.html En politique municipale, la femme est l’avenir de l’homme http://www2.lactualite.com/pierre-cayouette/2009-09-09/en-politique-municipale-la-femme-est-lavenir-de-lhomme/ Le blogue de Pierre Cayouette. L'actualité. Wed, 09 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www2.lactualite.com/pierre-cayouette/2009-09-09/en-politique-municipale-la-femme-est-lavenir-de-lhomme/ The Other Half of the Sky http://globalfundforwomen.wordpress.com/2009/09/04/the-other-half-of-the-sky/ By Deborah Holmes. Vice President of Communications at the Global Fund for Women Fri, 04 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://globalfundforwomen.wordpress.com/2009/09/04/the-other-half-of-the-sky/ Iran backs first woman minister http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/8235264.stm Thu, 03 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/8235264.stm Many Women Stayed Away From the Polls In Afghanistan http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/08/30/AR2009083002774.html Fear, Tradition, Apathy Reversed Hopeful Trend. By Pamela Constable. Washington Post Foreign Service. Mon, 31 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/08/30/AR2009083002774.html For women, it's the same old story http://www.thestar.com/comment/columnists/article/685525 By Jim Coyle. Toronto Star. Mon, 24 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.thestar.com/comment/columnists/article/685525 Afghan Women's Vote Hindered by Taliban and More http://www.womensenews.org/article.cfm?aid=4114 By Aunohita Mojumdar. Women's eNews. Thu, 20 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.womensenews.org/article.cfm?aid=4114 Afghan women to miss out on vote in landmark election http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/asia/afghan-women-to-miss-out-on-vote-in-landmark-election-1773091.html By Jerome Starkey in Kabul and Kim Sengupta. The Independent. Mon, 17 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/asia/afghan-women-to-miss-out-on-vote-in-landmark-election-1773091.html The Women's Crusade: How changing the lives of women and girls in the developing world can change everything http://www.nytimes.com/2009/08/23/magazine/23Women-t.html?pagewanted=7&_r=1&sq=Sheryl%20WuDunn%20&st=cse&scp=4# By Nicholas D. Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn. Excerpt from the forthcoming book “Half the Sky: Turning Oppression Into Opportunity for Women Worldwide", as published in the New York Times. Mon, 17 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.nytimes.com/2009/08/23/magazine/23Women-t.html?pagewanted=7&_r=1&sq=Sheryl%20WuDunn%20&st=cse&scp=4# A Rorschach test on women's lib: Everyone's reading something different into judge's ruling http://www.thestar.com/article/681558 By Nancy White. The Toronto Star. Sat, 15 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.thestar.com/article/681558 Equal Voice fighting for more elected women http://www.hilltimes.ca/html/cover_index.php?display=story&full_path=/2009/august/17/letter9/&c=1 Read EV's Letter to the Editor of the Hill Times Fri, 14 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.hilltimes.ca/html/cover_index.php?display=story&full_path=/2009/august/17/letter9/&c=1 Election hopes of Afghan women http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/4144760.stm By Tom Coghlan in Qalat, Zabul province. BBC News. Fri, 14 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/4144760.stm Let Clinton Do Her Job: The reaction to Hillary Clinton's outburst in Congo http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/cifamerica/2009/aug/11/hillary-clinton-congo By Suzanne Goldenberg, US correspondent for the Guardian. Wed, 12 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/cifamerica/2009/aug/11/hillary-clinton-congo He's not the only one judging working moms http://www.theglobeandmail.com/life/family-and-relationships/hes-not-the-only-one-judging-working-moms/article1248572/ Sara Hampson of the Globe and Mail weighs in on Judge Cunningham's treatment of the MacLeod testimony and how working moms face harsh judgment. Wed, 12 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.theglobeandmail.com/life/family-and-relationships/hes-not-the-only-one-judging-working-moms/article1248572/ CBC Ottawa Newscast at Six http://www.cbc.ca/video/popup.html?http://www.cbc.ca/ondemand/newsatsix/ottawa.asx Featuring a story by CBC reporter, Hannah Thibedeau, on the treatment of Lisa MacLeod's testimony at the O'Brien trial. Tue, 11 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.cbc.ca/video/popup.html?http://www.cbc.ca/ondemand/newsatsix/ottawa.asx Can a busy female politician give reliable evidence? A judge says no http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/politics/can-a-busy-woman-give-reliable-evidence-ajudge-says-no/article1247338/ By Jane Taber. Globe and Mail. Tue, 11 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/politics/can-a-busy-woman-give-reliable-evidence-ajudge-says-no/article1247338/ Equal Voice criticizes ruling on MacLeod testimony http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/20090811/macleod_judge_090811/20090811?hub=TopStories Watch CTV's interview with Nancy Peckford, Executive Director of Equal Voice, regarding the treatment of Lisa MacLeod's testimony during the trial of Ottawa mayor, Larry O'Brien. Tue, 11 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/20090811/macleod_judge_090811/20090811?hub=TopStories Women + power = discomfort http://www.theglobeandmail.com/books/women-power-discomfort/article1230013/ Read Linda Silver Dranoff's review in the Globe and Mail of Sylvia Bashevkin's Book, Women, Power, Politics: The Hidden Story of Canada's Unfinished Democracy Tue, 04 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.theglobeandmail.com/books/women-power-discomfort/article1230013/ Africa: Continent's Women Making Progress in Legislative Politics http://allafrica.com/stories/200908040677.html By Jane Morse. Published in All Africa.com in anticipation of Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton's visit to Africa. Tue, 04 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://allafrica.com/stories/200908040677.html President Wants More Women in Parliament http://www.newera.com.na/article.php?articleid=5909 By Petronella Sibeene. President of Namibia tells Liberian legislature that thirty-one percent elected women is not good enough. Tue, 04 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.newera.com.na/article.php?articleid=5909 Labour’s deputy leader, Harriet Harman, is standing in for Gordon Brown over the summer — and if she had her way it would be for much, much longer http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/politics/article6735934.ece?token=null&offset=0&page=1 By Isabel Oakeshott. Published in The Sunday Times. Read Harriet Harman's comments about leadership in the U.K. that proved controversial among members of the media and the public. Sun, 02 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/politics/article6735934.ece?token=null&offset=0&page=1 Equal Voice Challenges Ontario Party Leaders to Nominate More Women for Election 2011 http://www.equalvoice.ca/speaks_article.cfm?id=98 Wed, 29 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.equalvoice.ca/speaks_article.cfm?id=98 Rural frontier still daunting for women in politics http://www.thestar.com/news/canada/article/671697 By Susan Delacourt, The Toronto Star. Sun, 26 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.thestar.com/news/canada/article/671697 La démocratie municipale, représentative de la population http://www.ledevoir.com/2009/07/23/260020.html Sandra Breux, Professeure à l'Institut d'urbanisme de l'Université de Montréal Thu, 23 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.ledevoir.com/2009/07/23/260020.html Women in New Brunswick speak up about having voice in politics http://telegraphjournal.canadaeast.com/front/article/736263 By John Shmuel, Telegraph Journal. Wed, 22 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://telegraphjournal.canadaeast.com/front/article/736263 New group aims for more women in N.B. politics http://www.cbc.ca/canada/new-brunswick/story/2009/07/22/nb-women-politics-0535.html?ref=rss Province to soon have an Equal Voice chapter Wed, 22 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.cbc.ca/canada/new-brunswick/story/2009/07/22/nb-women-politics-0535.html?ref=rss GOP trending away from women in state legislatures http://features.csmonitor.com/politics/2009/07/20/why-gop-is-trending-away-from-women-in-state-legislatures/ By Linda Feldmann, Christian Science Monitor Mon, 20 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://features.csmonitor.com/politics/2009/07/20/why-gop-is-trending-away-from-women-in-state-legislatures/ Exciting times to be a woman, Clinton tells students (Lead) http://www.equalvoice.ca/news_article.cfm?id=90 Thaindian News http://www.thaindian.com/newsportal/uncategorized/exciting-times-to-be-a-woman-clinton-tells-students-lead_100220401.html Mon, 20 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.equalvoice.ca/news_article.cfm?id=90 Where are the women in politics? http://telegraphjournal.canadaeast.com/opinion/article/733886 Commentary by Elsie Hambrook regarding a proposal for gender parity in the Canadian Senate Mon, 20 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://telegraphjournal.canadaeast.com/opinion/article/733886 E-Discussion on Women in Local Governments: August 10 - 24, 2009 http://www.iknowpolitics.org/view/ediscussion/11087 Sign up by visiting the International Knowledge Network of Women in Politics (iKNOWpolitics). Mon, 20 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.iknowpolitics.org/view/ediscussion/11087 Women, Power and Politics: How have women in politics changed America and the world? http://www.pbs.org/now/shows/437/index.html Watch this documentary produced by PBS and aired in September 2008 featuring women politicians from Chile, the U.S. and Rwanda. Mon, 20 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.pbs.org/now/shows/437/index.html Women's Participation in 2010 Elections in Burundi Supported by International Community http://www.examiner.com/x-16503-LA-County-Foreign-Policy-Examiner~y2009m7d20-Womens-Participation-in-2010-Elections-in-Burundi-Supported-by-International-Community UNIFEM supports workshop in Bujumbura to formulate strategy for women’s participation in the upcoming elections. Mon, 20 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.examiner.com/x-16503-LA-County-Foreign-Policy-Examiner~y2009m7d20-Womens-Participation-in-2010-Elections-in-Burundi-Supported-by-International-Community At least half the candidates for vacant seats should be women – UK report http://www.guardian.co.uk/politics/2009/jul/15/house-of-commons-women-candidates By Andrew Sparrow, Senior political correspondent, The Guardian Wed, 15 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.guardian.co.uk/politics/2009/jul/15/house-of-commons-women-candidates EV Newsletter Spring / Summer 2009 http://www.equalvoice.ca/news_template/index_summer_09.html Thu, 09 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.equalvoice.ca/news_template/index_summer_09.html More women in politics needed, leaders pledge to recruit more women http://www.equalvoice.ca/news_article.cfm?id=77 By Bea Vongdouangchanh, Hill Times Tue, 23 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.equalvoice.ca/news_article.cfm?id=77 Canadians want more women in Parliament: poll http://www.ottawasun.com/news/canada/2009/06/18/9846311-sun.html By Elizabeth Thompson, Sun Media Tue, 23 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.ottawasun.com/news/canada/2009/06/18/9846311-sun.html Program aims to encourage entry into politics http://gfwadvertiser.ca/index.cfm?sid=262984&sc=291 By Sue Hickey, Advertiser. Government of Newfoundland and Labrador partners with regional status of women councils to encourage women to run in upcoming municipal elections. Mon, 22 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://gfwadvertiser.ca/index.cfm?sid=262984&sc=291 Women face political roadblocks: Prof - Ottawa Sun http://www.equalvoice.ca/news_article.cfm?id=83 By Laura Czekaj, Ottawa Sun Fri, 19 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.equalvoice.ca/news_article.cfm?id=83 Canadians support efforts to elect more women, poll shows http://www.equalvoice.ca/speaks_article.cfm?id=75 Thu, 18 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.equalvoice.ca/speaks_article.cfm?id=75 Federal party leaders pledge to close gender gap by nominating more women http://www.equalvoice.ca/speaks_article.cfm?id=76 Thu, 18 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.equalvoice.ca/speaks_article.cfm?id=76 Media Advisory - Federal Party Leaders Will Pledge to Close the Gender Gap by Nominating More Women http://www.equalvoice.ca/speaks_article.cfm?id=74 Wed, 17 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.equalvoice.ca/speaks_article.cfm?id=74 Equal Voice Nova Scotia Congratulates Women Elected to Provincial Legislature http://www.equalvoice.ca/speaks_article.cfm?id=73 Fri, 12 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.equalvoice.ca/speaks_article.cfm?id=73 EV BC Notes Percentage of Women Elected Trending Upwards (Updated) http://www.equalvoice.ca/speaks_article.cfm?id=72 Updated to reflect the results of two re-counts Thu, 04 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.equalvoice.ca/speaks_article.cfm?id=72 Equal Voice and the Canadian Political Science Association host panel on women's under-representation in politics http://www.cpac.ca/forms/index.asp?dsp=template&act=view3&pagetype=vod&lang=e&clipID=2841 Watch live footage of this panel courtesy of the Candian Public Affairs Chanel (CPAC). Fri, 29 May 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.cpac.ca/forms/index.asp?dsp=template&act=view3&pagetype=vod&lang=e&clipID=2841 MORE WOMEN IN THE NEXT HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY? http://www.equalvoice.ca/pdf/Equal_Voice_Nova_Scotia_pre-election_release%20May%2022%202009.pdf Major parties nominate more women than ever says EV Nova Scotia Fri, 22 May 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.equalvoice.ca/pdf/Equal_Voice_Nova_Scotia_pre-election_release%20May%2022%202009.pdf EV NCR Renews Leadership:Chapter elects a dynamic group of women for 2009 – 2010 http://www.equalvoice.ca/pdf/Chapter%20elects%20a%20dynamic%20group%20of%20women%20for%202009%20%E2%80%93%202010.pdf Tue, 19 May 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.equalvoice.ca/pdf/Chapter%20elects%20a%20dynamic%20group%20of%20women%20for%202009%20%E2%80%93%202010.pdf Best Rookie: Megan Leslie How confidence breeds influence, even for rookies http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/05/14/best-rookie-megan-leslie/ Thu, 14 May 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/05/14/best-rookie-megan-leslie/ Women spectacularly under-represented in government http://www.vancouversun.com/Life/Column+Women+spectacularly+under+represented+government/1589885/story.html Tue, 12 May 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.vancouversun.com/Life/Column+Women+spectacularly+under+represented+government/1589885/story.html Kim Campbell's equality prescription http://www.thestar.com/comment/article/629569 Wed, 06 May 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.thestar.com/comment/article/629569 Former Prime Minister Kim Campbell Urges Canada to Adopt Ambitious Measures to Elect More Women http://www.equalvoice.ca/speaks_article.cfm?id=68 Thu, 30 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.equalvoice.ca/speaks_article.cfm?id=68 The Gender of Democracy Matters http://www.idea.int/un/gender_of_democracy.cfm The Office of the Permanent Observer for International IDEA to the UN hosts interactive dialogue on measures to ensure equitable representation of women. Wed, 15 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.idea.int/un/gender_of_democracy.cfm Federal Minister Leona Aglukkaq Accepts EVE Award from Equal Voice http://www.equalvoice.ca/speaks_article.cfm?id=67 Tue, 14 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.equalvoice.ca/speaks_article.cfm?id=67 Obama sets up women's issues panel - by Josh Gerstein http://www.equalvoice.ca/pdf/obama_womens_issues.pdf Tue, 10 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.equalvoice.ca/pdf/obama_womens_issues.pdf We’ve come a long way, baby? Not so much...Read this article by Sheila Copps on pg.4 and more Political News from the Hill Times http://www.equalvoice.ca/pdf/541_49b52fd3f218c.pdf Mon, 09 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.equalvoice.ca/pdf/541_49b52fd3f218c.pdf Teen girls weigh in on rights of women: Rideau Hall forum hears fresh ideas from young voices Jennifer Campbell, The Ottawa Citizen http://www.equalvoice.ca/pdf/537_49ae87986c950.pdf Wed, 04 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.equalvoice.ca/pdf/537_49ae87986c950.pdf Fight for women’s rights needs to include men: Gov. Gen.KATHRYN YOUNG FOR METRO OTTAWA http://www.equalvoice.ca/pdf/538_49ae87aee6a6f.pdf Wed, 04 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.equalvoice.ca/pdf/538_49ae87aee6a6f.pdf Council of Women World Leaders Announce Incoming Chair, President Tarja Halonen of Finland http://www.csrwire.com/press/press_release/18917-Council-of-Women-World-Leaders-Announce-Incoming-Chair-President-Tarja-Halonen-of-Finland Read about the contributions of outgoing president, Mary Robinson, and prospects for Ms. Halonen, President of the Republic of Finland. Wed, 04 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.csrwire.com/press/press_release/18917-Council-of-Women-World-Leaders-Announce-Incoming-Chair-President-Tarja-Halonen-of-Finland Equal Voice names Kim Campbell Winner of EVE Award http://www.equalvoice.ca/pdf/EVE_award_release__Feb_24_2009.pdf Tue, 24 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.equalvoice.ca/pdf/EVE_award_release__Feb_24_2009.pdf Equal Voice announces National Mentorship Program http://www.equalvoice.ca/pdf/EV%20announces%20National%20Mentorship%20Program%20-%20Feb%204%2009.pdf Mon, 09 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.equalvoice.ca/pdf/EV%20announces%20National%20Mentorship%20Program%20-%20Feb%204%2009.pdf Saudi king appoints first female minister - Telegraph http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/middleeast/saudiarabia/4631054/Saudi-king-appoints-first-female-minister.html Mon, 09 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/middleeast/saudiarabia/4631054/Saudi-king-appoints-first-female-minister.html American Election Results 2008 - Women to be Sworn in January 2009 http://www.feministmajority.org/elections/women2008.asp Thu, 01 Jan 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.feministmajority.org/elections/women2008.asp A thank you to all Equal Voice volunteers, candidates, political parties and Canadian men and women. http://www.equalvoice.ca/pdf/479_48f915adaf7a2.pdf Mon, 29 Dec 2008 00:00:00 EDT http://www.equalvoice.ca/pdf/479_48f915adaf7a2.pdf Equal Voice Writes Letter to Premier Charest http://www.equalvoice.ca/pdf/519_49669f93f18c1.pdf Sun, 28 Dec 2008 00:00:00 EDT http://www.equalvoice.ca/pdf/519_49669f93f18c1.pdf Third Letter to the Editor - Regarding Globe and Mail's Lysiane Gagnon http://www.equalvoice.ca/pdf/Third%20Letter%20to%20the%20Editor%20-%20Regarding%20Globe%20and%20Mail's%20Lysiane%20Gagnon.pdf Mon, 22 Dec 2008 00:00:00 EDT http://www.equalvoice.ca/pdf/Third%20Letter%20to%20the%20Editor%20-%20Regarding%20Globe%20and%20Mail's%20Lysiane%20Gagnon.pdf Second Letter to the Editor - Regarding Globe and Mail's Lysiane Gagnon http://www.equalvoice.ca/pdf/RE_Lysiane%20Gagnon's%20column%20in%20Dec_22%20Globe%20and%20Mail.pdf Mon, 22 Dec 2008 00:00:00 EDT http://www.equalvoice.ca/pdf/RE_Lysiane%20Gagnon's%20column%20in%20Dec_22%20Globe%20and%20Mail.pdf Newly Appointed Senators http://www.equalvoice.ca/pdf/516_495029fe4c4b6.pdf Mon, 22 Dec 2008 00:00:00 EDT http://www.equalvoice.ca/pdf/516_495029fe4c4b6.pdf Media Release: Opportunity to Increase the Number of Female Senators (English) http://www.equalvoice.ca/pdf/504_4946b31f65c6e.pdf Mon, 15 Dec 2008 00:00:00 EDT http://www.equalvoice.ca/pdf/504_4946b31f65c6e.pdf Media Release: Opportunity to Increase the Number of Female Senators (French) http://www.equalvoice.ca/pdf/505_4946b32f8fbd0.pdf Mon, 15 Dec 2008 00:00:00 EDT http://www.equalvoice.ca/pdf/505_4946b32f8fbd0.pdf Equal Voice Writes Letter to Michael Ignatieff http://www.equalvoice.ca/pdf/502_49402b797de2b.pdf Wed, 10 Dec 2008 00:00:00 EDT http://www.equalvoice.ca/pdf/502_49402b797de2b.pdf Women in politics: What has been the impact of gender quotas? http://www.idea.int/americas/impact_of_gender_quotas.cfm Latin America scholars and politicians assess women's progress since the adoption of quotas more than 15 years ago. International IDEA. Sat, 01 Nov 2008 00:00:00 EDT http://www.idea.int/americas/impact_of_gender_quotas.cfm Harper supersizes inner circle Ottawa Citizen http://www2.canada.com/ottawacitizen/news/story.html?id=53a88899-7849-4b7d-94d2-da463fbcd323 Fri, 31 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EDT http://www2.canada.com/ottawacitizen/news/story.html?id=53a88899-7849-4b7d-94d2-da463fbcd323 PM puts feminine face on cabinet Toronto Star http://www.thestar.com/article/527985 Fri, 31 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EDT http://www.thestar.com/article/527985 Equal Voice Applauds Women in Cabinet: Harper appoints 11 women to Cabinet positions http://www.equalvoice.ca/pdf/490_4935d20b4fe54.pdf Thu, 30 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EDT http://www.equalvoice.ca/pdf/490_4935d20b4fe54.pdf Record number of women ride into House on wave created by election's biggest loser Hill Times http://www.equalvoice.ca/images/record.jpg?id=53a88899-7849-4b7d-94d2-da463fbcd323 Mon, 27 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EDT http://www.equalvoice.ca/images/record.jpg?id=53a88899-7849-4b7d-94d2-da463fbcd323 Equal Voice calls on the Prime Minister to appoint women to the senate and the new cabinet http://www.equalvoice.ca/pdf/489_4935d168dd0a1.pdf Thu, 16 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EDT http://www.equalvoice.ca/pdf/489_4935d168dd0a1.pdf Eva Aariak topples incumbent to become Nunavut's 2nd premier http://www.cbc.ca/nunavutvotes/story/2008/11/14/nunavut-forum.html Tue, 14 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EDT http://www.cbc.ca/nunavutvotes/story/2008/11/14/nunavut-forum.html Equal Voice announces expansion of on-line campaign school to empower aboriginal women - Supported by Status of Women Canada Project Funding http://www.equalvoice.ca/pdf/407_47d1925e01fbf.pdf Fri, 07 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EDT http://www.equalvoice.ca/pdf/407_47d1925e01fbf.pdf Equal Voice News Release on the Canada Challenge: Historic Commitment to Electing More Women Delivering Results http://www.equalvoice.ca/pdf/397_479df76ecdfe8.pdf Sun, 27 Jan 2008 00:00:00 EDT http://www.equalvoice.ca/pdf/397_479df76ecdfe8.pdf Letter to the Editor of the Globe and Mail Re: John Ibbitson's article http://www.equalvoice.ca/pdf/Letter%20to%20the%20Editor%20of%20the%20Globe%20and%20Mail.pdf Wed, 23 Jan 2008 00:00:00 EDT http://www.equalvoice.ca/pdf/Letter%20to%20the%20Editor%20of%20the%20Globe%20and%20Mail.pdf Letter to the Editor of the Hill Times Re: President Barack Obama Now or Never, by Mahmood Elahi http://www.equalvoice.ca/pdf/John%20Ibbitson's%20article.pdf Mon, 14 Jan 2008 00:00:00 EDT http://www.equalvoice.ca/pdf/John%20Ibbitson's%20article.pdf Equal Voice News Release - Federal Election Results 2008 http://www.equalvoice.ca/pdf/475_48f5e30d2eefe.finalnumbers.pressrelease.pdf Tue, 01 Jan 2008 00:00:00 EDT http://www.equalvoice.ca/pdf/475_48f5e30d2eefe.finalnumbers.pressrelease.pdf Equal Voice News Release: "It's time for a breakthrough!" http://www.equalvoice.ca/pdf/472_48eeae5c90f59.EV.pdf Tue, 01 Jan 2008 00:00:00 EDT http://www.equalvoice.ca/pdf/472_48eeae5c90f59.EV.pdf Vote for a Woman: Opportunity to elect more women MPs as major parties make progress, says Equal Voice (English) http://www.equalvoice.ca/pdf/469_48dbde3040d9c.doc Tue, 01 Jan 2008 00:00:00 EDT http://www.equalvoice.ca/pdf/469_48dbde3040d9c.doc Vote for a Woman: Opportunity to elect more women MPs as major parties make progress, says Equal Voice (French) http://www.equalvoice.ca/pdf/470_48dbde4b501c1.doc Tue, 01 Jan 2008 00:00:00 EDT http://www.equalvoice.ca/pdf/470_48dbde4b501c1.doc "Take our Girls to Vote" - Equal Voice Partner Coalition Promotes Political Literacy for Girls http://www.equalvoice.ca/pdf/463_48d830c7ed8cb.doc Tue, 01 Jan 2008 00:00:00 EDT http://www.equalvoice.ca/pdf/463_48d830c7ed8cb.doc Equal Voice Campaign Poster http://www.equalvoice.ca/pdf/471_48dbde6b3d092.pdf Tue, 01 Jan 2008 00:00:00 EDT http://www.equalvoice.ca/pdf/471_48dbde6b3d092.pdf Equal Voice names Frances Lankin Winner of EVE Award http://www.equalvoice.ca/pdf/410_47d7f73cbb802.pdf Tue, 01 Jan 2008 00:00:00 EDT http://www.equalvoice.ca/pdf/410_47d7f73cbb802.pdf