| Women and Gender Equality Canada | news releases
Gender-based violence is one of the most pervasive, deadly, and deeply rooted human rights violations of our time. Prevention and support services are essential to respond to the needs of Canadians, as gender equality cannot be achieved without addressing this critical issue.
| Women and Gender Equality Canada | backgrounders
The following three projects in Ontario are recipients of funding from the Gender-based Violence Program.
| Women and Gender Equality Canada | news releases
Gender-based violence is one of the most pervasive, deadly, and deeply rooted human rights violations of our time. Prevention and support services are essential to respond to the needs of Canadians, as gender equality cannot be achieved without addressing this critical issue.
| Women and Gender Equality Canada | backgrounders
The following six projects in the Prairies are recipients of funding from the Gender-Based Violence Program; the Equality for Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity and Expression Program; and the Women’s Program.
| Women and Gender Equality Canada | news releases
Gender-based violence is one of the most pervasive, deadly, and deeply rooted human rights violations of our time. Prevention and support services are essential to respond to the needs of Canadians, as gender equality cannot be achieved without addressing this critical issue.
| Women and Gender Equality Canada | backgrounders
The following two British Columbia–based projects are recipients of funding from the Gender-Based Violence Program.
| Women and Gender Equality Canada | news releases
Gender-based violence is one of the most pervasive, deadly, and deeply rooted human rights violations of our time. Prevention and support services are essential to respond to the needs of Canadians, as gender equality cannot be achieved without addressing this critical issue.
| Women and Gender Equality Canada | news releases
Gender-based violence is one of the most pervasive, deadly, and deeply rooted human rights violations of our time. Prevention and support services are essential to responding to the needs of Canadians, as gender equality cannot be achieved without addressing gender-based violence.
| Women and Gender Equality Canada | news releases
The National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls highlighted the underlying systemic causes of ongoing violence against Indigenous women, girls, and 2SLGBTQQIA+ people. The COVID-19 pandemic also created unprecedented challenges for victims seeking help and the frontline organizations that support them.
| Women and Gender Equality Canada | news releases
It’s not just locker room talk. It’s not just a bad day. It’s not just flirting. Gender-based violence is a serious issue that affects everyone in Canada, especially young women, girls, and transgender and gender-diverse people. When someone faces violence because of their gender, gender expression, or perceived gender identity, it is a violation of their human rights.
