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Sexist media scrutiny of women in politics spans decades, study says

By Nancy Peckford. As published in the Ottawa Citizen on November 23, 2017. #Metoo. It’s a famous hashtag being used by women on social media to share stories of harassment and abuse. More than that,...

Une candidate de 20-ans à la mairie de Notre-Dame-du-Mont-Carmel

Ottawa, ON (October 18, 2017) – This Friday, Alberta Premier Rachel Notley will be presented, in Calgary, with Equal Voice's 2017 National EVE Award honouring her work to advance women in political life.  “The EVE Award...

Sexist attacks on Maple Ridge mayor not part of healthy debate

Nearly 40 per cent of MLAs elected in B.C. election are women

Hafsa Madar: "I’m here to tell you your voices are valued and we need to hear from more young Muslim women"

Political parties to get financial incentive to run female candidates

Speakers help encourage women to be courageous

Young women take a political stand by sitting in the MPP’s chair