‘Ambitious’ feminist aid targets potential victim of Liberal ‘gender washing,’ says report

'If Canada actually achieves these targets smoothly, we should seriously question that,' says researcher Aniket Bhushan.
International Development Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau's office says Canada has made 'significant progress' towards achieving the targets set out in the Feminist International Assistance Policy announced last June.
A new report says Canadians should be skeptical if the Liberals meet their “highly ambitious” targets on increasing gender-focused international aid. It's a concern echoed by opposition critics, who warn of the potential for the "feminist washing" of the country's...

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