Halton Women's Centre Surpasses $30K Fundraising Goal
The Women's Centre of Halton's Light the Path campaign has raised over $30,000 to provide free counselling for survivors of invisible violence, driven by local women-led businesses.
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2025 a Success for Female Sports in Canada: CEO
The CEO of Canadian Woman and Sport declares 2025 a pivotal year for female athletics. Discover the key achievements and the momentum driving change for women in sports across the nation.
Foreign worker crushed in Montreal construction site failure
A CNESST investigation reveals fatal 2023 accident occurred due to a complete lack of safety protocols, training, and qualified supervision on a Montreal North construction site. Read the shocking findings.
Toronto company fined $1M for illegal building
A Toronto-based company has been ordered to pay a $1 million penalty by Ontario's construction regulator for constructing homes without the required permits. Learn the details of the enforcement action.
Montreal Women's Shelter Adds Emergency Winter Resources
Montreal's Chez Doris shelter announces new emergency winter resources to protect vulnerable women from the cold. Learn how the community can support this vital initiative.
U of R honours École Polytechnique victims on 36th anniversary
YWCA Regina and the University of Regina Women's Centre honoured the 14 women killed in the 1989 Montreal massacre, using red roses to spark conversation on violence against women in Saskatchewan.
Funniest Tweets From Women: December 2025 Roundup
HuffPost Women's weekly collection of hilarious tweets and posts from women across the internet. Get your dose of brilliant wit and relatable humour.
Manitoba Marks Day of Remembrance for Women
A sunrise ceremony at the Manitoba legislature commemorated the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women on December 4, 2025. Learn more about this solemn observance.
Germany selected to host 2029 Women's Euros
UEFA has officially chosen Germany as the host nation for the 2029 Women's European Championship. The announcement was made at a ceremony in Nyon, Switzerland.
Canada women's soccer loses fifth straight to Japan
Canada's women's national soccer team suffers its fifth consecutive defeat, falling to Japan again. Get the latest details on the match and what's next for the squad.
Calgary Dinos launch Women in Sport Scholarship Breakfast
The University of Calgary Dinos will host the inaugural Women in Sport Scholarship Breakfast on Feb. 5, 2026, to advance equity and support for women's varsity athletics. Learn more about the event and its mission.
How Canadian Women Are Transforming Charitable Giving
As women's wealth grows in Canada, they are driving a shift towards values-based, strategic philanthropy. Advisors reveal how intentional giving creates meaningful impact and legacy.
Barrie's Bayview Drive Construction Complete, Traffic Woes Over
Barrie residents can finally breathe a sigh of relief as the long-awaited reopening of Bayview Drive ends construction delays and traffic headaches. Get the full story on the completed project.
Quebec construction sets record in 2025, more growth ahead
Quebec's construction sector achieved a record year in 2025 with a 2% increase. Experts project further expansion in 2026, signaling robust economic activity. Discover the drivers behind this growth.
SUNshine Girl Dee: Animal Lover and Women's Advocate
Meet SUNshine Girl Dee, a Toronto animal enthusiast with a menagerie of pets who uses her positive outlook to inspire and heal women from difficult backgrounds.
Canada women's soccer loses 3-0 to Japan
Canada's women's national soccer team suffered a 3-0 defeat against Japan in an international friendly match. Analysis of the game and what's next for the Canadian squad.
UK launches record $300M bid for 2035 Women's World Cup
The United Kingdom has unveiled an unprecedented $300 million bid to host the 2035 FIFA Women's World Cup, featuring iconic venues like Old Trafford. This landmark proposal could transform women's football globally.
NAIT event introduces 200 young women to skilled trades
Over 200 students from grades 9-12 participated in NAIT's Jill of All Trades event, gaining hands-on experience in welding, electrical work and other trades while addressing Canada's skilled labor shortage.
Hong Kong Fire Kills 44, Construction Arrests Made
A devastating high-rise fire in Hong Kong has claimed 44 lives, leading to arrests for gross negligence. Learn about the rescue efforts and the safety investigation.
Montreal group marks day to eliminate violence vs women
Montreal activists commemorate International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women while highlighting ongoing challenges. Learn about local initiatives and global significance.
Italy Recognizes Femicide as Crime with Life Sentences
Italy has officially recognized femicide as a distinct crime punishable by life imprisonment. The landmark legislation marks a significant step in combating gender-based violence.
LifeLabs donates $10k to Women in Crisis in Guelph
LifeLabs donates $10,000 to Guelph-Wellington Women in Crisis, marking the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women and Girls. Learn how this supports survivors.
Worker Airlifted After Highway 21 Accident Near Kincardine
Emergency crews airlifted a construction worker after being struck on Highway 21 near Kincardine. The incident highlights ongoing workplace safety concerns in construction zones.
Saskatoon firm fined $100K after wall injures worker
A Saskatoon construction company faces a $100,000 fine after a wall collapsed onto a worker's leg. Learn about workplace safety enforcement in Saskatchewan.
Award-winning doc puts Afghan women's rights in spotlight
Vancouver filmmaker Brishkay Ahmed's award-winning documentary 'In the Room' streams free on NFB, featuring powerful conversations with Afghan women about resilience and rights.
Hilarious Tweets From Women Brighten The Internet
This week's roundup of the funniest tweets from women on the internet delivers the brilliant, relatable humour we need. From self-checkout cameras to melted cheese, get your daily laugh.
Alberta fast-tracks 5 school projects for space
Alberta accelerates construction of five new school projects in Edmonton and Calgary to address urgent need for classroom spaces, cutting timelines by up to nine months.
AERO Partners with PWHL as Official Chocolate Bar
Nestlé's AERO becomes the Official Chocolate Bar of the Professional Women's Hockey League for the 2025-2026 season, enhancing fan experiences across Canada.
Vancouver Goldeneyes Set High Bar for PWHL Season
The Vancouver Goldeneyes are embracing championship expectations as they begin their PWHL journey. Star Sarah Nurse leads the charge for immediate success in women's professional hockey.
Gatorade, PWHL launch female athlete hydration study
Gatorade partners with the PWHL for a first-of-its-kind study to establish female-specific hydration data, addressing a long-standing gap in sports science. Discover how this research will empower women in hockey and beyond.
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