Federal government pledges $173.7M to boost women entrepreneurs across Canada Ottawa commits $173.7M to expand loans, training and mentorship for women entrepreneurs, improving access to capital and scaling supports across …
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Women’s cardiovascular clinic launches multidisciplinary care targeting conditions disproportionately affecting women
New women’s cardiovascular clinic to provide team-based heart care for conditions that disproportionately affect women New women’s cardiovascular clinic will provide multidisciplinary, team-based heart care targeting conditions more prevalent in, …
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Technology
DIY Cyberdecks Surge as Women Reclaim Tech with Feminine Designs
by Kim Stewartby Kim StewartGirly Cyberdecks Go Viral as Women Reclaim DIY Computing Women on social media are driving a surge in girly cyberdecks—handmade, often pink micro-computers that combine fashion and function in DIY …
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Dominican Republic hospital deportations drive steep drop in Haitian hospital births Dominican Republic hospital deportations push Haitian mothers from clinics, causing a steep fall in hospital births and a rise …
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Women tent pegging breaks ground as Pakistan’s first female club competes at Rawalpindi mela Women tent pegging advances in Pakistan as the first female-only club competes at a mela, exposing …
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Inclusive washrooms debate reignites after critic warns women will “lose most” City critic’s remarks about urinal-free inclusive washrooms at Hawrelak Park rekindle debate over design, accessibility and impacts on women …
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Calgarians mark Red Dress Day with Field of Ribbons memorial for missing and murdered Indigenous women Calgary crowd gathers at the Field of Ribbons on Memorial Drive on May 5, …
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Migrant boat deaths: Two women die as overcrowded vessel runs aground near Calais Two women believed to be Sudanese died after an overcrowded migrant boat with 82 people aboard ran …
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FIFA Recognises Afghan Women United, Clearing Path to International Play and Olympic Qualification FIFA officially recognises Afghan Women United, allowing the refugee team to represent Afghanistan internationally and pursue qualification …
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Politics
Canadian Armed Forces warn women recruitment shortfall makes 25 percent target unattainable
Canada set to miss 25% target for women in the Canadian Armed Forces, top officer warns Erick Simoneau warns Canada will miss its 25% women in the Canadian Armed Forces …