Without a doubt, International Women’s Day will be felt uniquely this year

As we move towards economic recovery, our efforts to rebuild and recover from the impacts the pandemic has had on Canadians provides us with the opportunity to reflect on some of the inequalities facing women and girls, across diverse groups, and to consider what needs to be done to achieve true equality for women.
On the front lines of the pandemic, women make up a high proportion of workers providing health services.
The statistics speak for themselves—the strength and resilience of women in their communities, workplaces, front lines, and households goes beyond numbers. As we approach and reflect on the one-year mark of lockdowns across th...

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