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Share this article OTTAWA, ON, July 29, 2021 /CNW/ - Advancing gender equality is a key priority for the Government of Canada. The COVID-19 pandemic has magnified systemic and longstanding inequalities, with women and girls disproportionately impacted by the crisis. Women have faced job losses and reduced work hours, shouldered the majority of the additional unpaid care responsibilities at home, and continue to be on the front lines of the pandemic. As Canada moves towards an inclusive recovery, meaningful progress to advance gender equality is needed now more than ever to ensure no one is left behind.
To further support critical recovery efforts led by the women s and equality-seeking movement, today the Honourable Maryam Monsef, Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Rural Economic Development, announced 237 projects to receive funding under the $100 million Feminist Response and Recovery Fund call for proposals.
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Judge Colin Westman, formerly of the Ontario Court of Justice in Kitchener, displays a relevant section of the Criminal Code of Canada while speaking with the Globe and Mail on Dec. 11, 2013 about his criticisms of the victim surcharge system used in Canada. He said he was shocked and disappointed by the recent case that charged the victim for breaking a publication ban.
Women s Crisis Services of Waterloo Region asking you to go #CountryForCampbell
It s in honour of the late Jennifer Campbell; longtime host on Country 106.7 and community champion
Feb 10, 2021 6:45 PM By: Tim Herd
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It has been a difficult week for many across Waterloo Region. On February 6, longtime
Country 106.7 morning show host Jennifer Campbell passed away peacefully after a heroic battle with cancer.
Throughout her time on-air, Jennifer was involved with many community organizations, including Women s Crisis Services of Waterloo Region who have organized #CountryForCampbell on Friday. A small group of us from Women s Crisis Services put our heads together and thought, What was a way we could honour Jenn? And of course it s got to be fun, it has to be country, so we came up with #CountryForCampbell, said Jennifer Hutton, CEO of Women s Crisis Services Waterloo Region. What we re doing is asking everyone to pull out any
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