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NAWL celebrates 50 years of feminist law reform

The National Association of Women and the Law celebrated its 50th anniversary on Feb. 29 in the Wellington Building with an awards reception and a giant red-velvet cake.

PolySeSouvient’s Heidi Rathjen, left, and Parliamentary Secretary Pam Damoff at the NAWL 50th anniversary reception on Feb. 29, where Rathjen was awarded the inaugural Shirley Greenberg Award for Outstanding Leadership in Feminist Law Reform.The Hill Times photograph by Cynthia Münster

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BY STUART BENSON

March 1, 2024

Parliamentarians, Senators, and feminist and social justice leaders gathered on Parliament Hill on Feb. 29 to celebrate five decades of feminist advocacy and reform of both the Canadian legal system and profession for the National Association of Women and the Law’s 50th an...

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