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Finding Her Home
A gender-based analysis of the homelessness crisis in Winnipeg Download 780.67 KB46 pages This winter, a 53 year-old woman died overnight in minus 32-degree temperatures, frozen to death on the…
Fast Facts: Winnipeg Women speak out on homelessness
This winter, a 53 year-old woman died overnight in minus 32-degree temperatures, frozen to death on the streets of downtown Winnipeg. This tragic and preventable loss serves as a reminder…
One, two, three, four, here are the feminists I adore
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3.2 million people and you still can’t see us
An estimated 3.2 million people turned out for Women’s Marches around the world on Saturday. The sea of protesters had barely arrived on the Washington Mall before the questions started:…
2016 Gideon Rosenbluth Memorial Lecture with Pierre Fortin
Full audio Slides Download the slides (PDF) Event photos — Learn more about the 2016 Gideon Rosenbluth Memorial Lecture with Pierre Fortin …
Study reveals 2016 list of best and worst cities to be a woman in Canada
CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FULL REPORT OTTAWA—A new study released today by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives (CCPA) updates the list of the best and worst cities to…
The Best and Worst Places to be a Woman in Canada 2016
The Gender Gap in Canada’s 25 Biggest Cities Download 1.53 MB78 pages This annual study provides a snapshot of the gaps in men and women’s access to economic security, personal…
Infographic: The best and worst places to be a woman in Canada 2016
Canada has a gender gap. When it comes to pay, jobs, and safety, men and women still don’t get equal treatment in this country. Our latest report provides a snapshot…
Fast Facts: 4 things to know about women and homelessness in Canada
First published on CCPA’s Behind the Numbers Anywhere between 30,000 and 200,000 people are homeless in Canada, with another 1.7 million unable to afford adequate, suitable shelter. Winnipeg in particular…
Reliance on tipping creates inequity and leaves workers vulnerable
Recently tipping in the restaurant industry has been the subject of two national opinion polls, both of which suggest the public is divided on the ingrained social practice that is…
Through a Gender Lens
The 2016-2017 Newfoundland and Labrador Budget’s Impacts on Women Download 683.19 KB34 pages This study finds that the 2016-17 Newfoundland and Labrador budget will worsen gender inequalities in the province….
Gender pay gap shadows women all along income ladder: study
CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FULL REPORT TORONTO – The average pay gap between men and women stands at 29.4 per cent in Ontario — a gap that shadows women…
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