Over the next three years, Canada’s Department for Women and Gender Equality (WAGE) is expected to face drastic budget cuts of up to 81 per cent. Although this number is currently only an estimate, government-funded initiatives that support and advance gender equality are likely to face setbacks if additional funding is not secured. In March, Prime Minister Mark Carney dismissed WAGE minister Marci Len, and dissolved the position. On April 15, following backlash for the decis

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By : Gabriella Rodrigues | VP of Research The Canadian government introduced significant changes in its immigration and permanent...

By : Gabriella Rodrigues | VP of Research Ontario’s youth custody facilities are strip-searching girls and boys as young as twelve years...

While many Carleton University students have settled into the Winter semester in Ottawa, I began a study abroad experience at Sciences...

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By: Jemma Fishman | VP of Research In the past month, Canada has witnessed a dramatic surge in anti-trans demonstrations across the...

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Morgan Martel - VP of Research, CUWLN March 2023 A lawsuit has officially been filed to the Ontario Human Rights Tribunal claiming...

Morgan Martel - VP of Research, CUWLN January 2023 This month, the long standing battle for Indigenous membership in Qalipu Mi'kmaq First...

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By: Morgan Martel Just this September, the British Columbia Supreme Court upheld a ruling from a lower court that deemed B.C.’s ban on...

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In my last article, “Breaking Down Barriers: Systemic Issues for Women in Law'', I dove into the topic of gender inequality in the legal...

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