Equal Voice said it is proud that Canadians will welcome 76 women to the House of Commons when it re-convenes later this month, an increase of eight from the last Parliament. Women now make up 25 percent of Canada's Members of Parliament, a notable increase over the 22 percent representation in the 40th Parliament. The … Read more
Equal Voice urges Canadians to make voting day count. If you are a young woman from the ages of 18-25, Equal Voice encourages you to not only go to the polls, but think about your role as an engaged voter, possible candidate and future leader. The full release is available online. Call 613-292-7941.
Equal Voice is asking voters to pledge to bring a girl to the polls on May 2nd. Canadian women and men of all ages are encouraged to take a girl of pre-voting age to the ballot box on Election Day in order to raise awareness regarding the importance of politically motivating and educating young women … Read more
Equal Voice said it applauds the female candidates from all five federal parties. Equal Voice has published the names and contact information of all 407 female candidates running for the five major parties and urges Canadians to do their part in supporting the election of more women. The full release is available online. Call 613-292-7961.
Equal Voice announced that with nominations now closed, there are 407 female candidates in the electoral race. Equal Voice said that 31 per cent of the candidates are female. The full release is available online. Call 613-292-7941.
Equal Voice has released the results of a survey that shows most federal parties are nominating more women than in the previous elections. At the election call, 68 women were in the House of Commons or 22 per cent. The full release is available online. Call 613-292-7941.
