Quebec coroner investigates deaths of Inuk women struck on Montreal highways
The fatalities occurred on separate Montreal highways
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Coroner’s inquest ordered into deaths of two women at Whitehorse Emergency Shelter
Inquest will look into circumstances surrounding two drug-related deaths at the shelter
Women suing to run for chief, vote on Whitefish First Nation
Two band members allege they are being discriminated against because of their marital status.
Quebec adds $233 million to fight domestic violence after spate of killings this year
‘The plan and the investments we are announcing today contain a lot of measures… to offer proper services to First Nations and Inuit.’
Women helping lead change in Treaty 2 territory in Manitoba
Women in Treaty 2 in Manitoba are playing a key role in developing services and…
Cree engineering student wins $30K Polytechnique memorial scholarship
Site of the infamous ‘Montreal Massacre’ awards a scholarship to a female engineering student each year.
Justice advocates in Yukon calling on government to get a move on building halfway house for women
Little word on project since tender went out in August
Winnipeg advocates call for 24-hour safe space in the city
Advocates in Winnipeg are renewing the call for a 24/7 safe space amidst the COVID-19…
National advocacy group says government needs to listen before spending aid money
A national women’s advocacy group is pushing federal and provincial governments to listen to women…