Today is Persons Day, and I invite all Canadians to join me in celebrating the extraordinary women who have helped shape our nation throughout its history.
Madame Chair, Excellencies, distinguished delegates, on behalf of Canada I am honoured to be here today to address the Third Committee of the General Assembly in this 71st session.
Today we mark the International Day of the Girl, a day established by the United Nations to celebrate the extraordinary contributions that all girls and young women in Canada and worldwide make to their families, communities, and countries.
It is with great sadness that I learned of the passing of politician, lawyer and feminist Marie-Claire Kirkland-Casgrain, who did so much for gender equality in Quebec.
Ottawa, Ontario – Following the tabling of the 2015 Fall Reports of the Office of the Auditor General of Canada, Minister Hajdu issued the following statement
The Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Status of Women, today issued the following statement on Canada's National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women