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Canadian Voice of Women demands an immediate ceasefire2012-11-21
Canadian Voice of Women for Peace
The Canadian Voice of Women for Peace supports the United Nations demand for an immediate ceasefire. VOW is calling on the Canadian government & all opposition parties to act immediately to stop this ...
Canadian Voice of Women Making Waves from Coast to Coast!2017-06-21
Canadian Voice of Women for Peace
This past weekend in both Toronto and Victoria, VOW members held Ban the Bomb events in protest of the current Canadian government boycotting the UN talks on nuclear weapons. VOW will be running peace...
International Women's Day Centenary sees largest ever activity2011-03-07
March 8 sees the highest level of global women's activity ever witnessed as groups celebrate the International Women's Day centenary.
North Korea: Canada’s First Test of Its Feminist Foreign Policy 2017-12-11
Canadian Voice of Women for Peace
With the spectre of North Korea aiming long-range nuclear-tipped missiles at its neighbor the United States, never has the time been more right for Canada to be re-embracing global diplomacy. In Janua...
Sex Information and Education Council of Canada Launches New Website2009-10-21
SIECCAN, The Sex Information and Education Council of Canada
Sex Information and Education Council of Canada Launches New Website
Sources Select Resources
Changing the concept of "woman" will cause unintended harmsStock, Kathleen
Article
2018
The Economist
There are more things to consider than some trans activists would have you believe, argues Kathleen Stock.
Connexions Library: Women's Issues FocusWebsite
Connexions Information Sharing Services
Selected articles, books, websites and other resources on women.
Getting the Balance RightGender Equality in Journalism
Article
2009
International Federation of Journalists
Gender equality in journalism.
International Women's DayConnexipedia Article
Article
Marked on March 8 every year. It is a major day of global celebration for the economic, political and social achievements of women.
Mexican journalist Lydia Cacho: 'I don't scare easily'Saner, Emine
Article
2012
The Guardian
Lydia Cacho is one of Mexico's most fearless journalists. Her investigations have led to attempts on her life, and now she has been forced to flee her country. What next?
Other Voices: The Connexions Newsletter - March 5, 2016International Women's Day
Diemer, Ulli (ed.)
Serial Publication (Periodical)
2016
Connexions
In this issue of Other Voices, we mark International Women's Day. An article written by Alexandra Kollontai in 1920 talks about the early history of this event, which grew out of a proposal put forwar...
Women Are Not WallpaperMiren Gutierrez and Oriana Boselli interview filmmaker Erik Gandini
Article
2009
IPS
Something new is appearing on the Italian screen. About time, some may say.
Women Topic Index in Sources Directory of ExpertsSpokespersons, Experts, and Resources
Website
Sources
A subject guide to experts and spokespersons on topics related to women and women's issue in the Sources directory for the media.
Sources Bookshelf
The City in HistoryIts Origins, Its Transformations, and Its Prospects
Mumford, Lewis
Book
1961
Beginning with an interpretation of the origin and nature of the city, Mumford follows the city's development from Egypt and Mesopotamia through Greece, Rome, and the Middle Ages to the modern world.
Connexions Annual 1994A Sourcebook of Social and Environmental Alternatives
Diemer, Ulli (ed.)
Serial Publication (Periodical)
1994
Simultaneously a reference book and an introduction to the world of social and environmental alternatives. The bulk of the Annual is devoted to listings of grassroots groups. It also contains a series...
Social Determinants of HealthCanadian Perspectives
Raphael, Dennis (ed.)
Book
2004
The social determinants of health are summarized and analyzed by over 30 medical and social academics.
The Woman ReaderJack, Belinda
Book
2012
Belinda Jack's history of women's reading and the ceaseless controversies it has inspired, explores what and how women of widely differing cultures have read through the ages.
The Woman's PageJournalism and Rhetoric in Early Canada
Fiamengo, Janice
Book
2008
A detailed study of these six women and their respective works: Agnes Maule Machar, Sara Jeanette Duncan, E. Pauline Johnson, Kathleen Blake Coleman, Flora MacDonald Denison and Nellie L. McClung. Dem...
Briarpatch MagazineSocial justice, local and international events, environment, labour, and women's issues.
Canadian DimensionAn independent magazine of the Canadian Left, of interest to radical Left and anti-capitalist activists and interested observers.
Canadian Woman StudiesA feminist quarterly that makes current writing and research on a variety of feminist topics accessible to the largest possible community of women.
Canal VieFrench-language network devoted to health and well-being. Targeting young, active and educated women.
C'est Pour Quand?Reference publication designed to meet the informational needs of pregnant women.
ChatelaineIssues and ideas that are important to active, involved Canadian women.
Cooking Channel CanadaCooking Channel Canada is an entertainment brand dedicated to today's passionate food lover. From the creators of Food Network, Cooking Channel is the answer to a growing hunger for more content devot...
Cosmopolitan TVBroadcasts programs aimed at women ages 18-34. CosmopolitanTV airs a mix of entertainment and lifestyle programming, ranging from comedy and drama series to relationship and self-help reality programm...
Fashion Magazine (Toronto)Canada's most popular national style guide keeps its readers up to date on the latest in fashion, beauty, entertainment, health, culture and design.
FlareFashion and beauty magazine, targeting women between 18 & 34, providing the latest on fashion, beauty, nutrition, and relationships.
Available online and through apps; no print edition.
FocusPeople, ideas & culture in the Victoria area.
Glow MagazineTargeted to women 18-49, Glow delivers the latest styles and innovations in fitness, nutrition, skincare, health concerns, hair and make-up.
HerizonsWomen's news and feminist views.
LifestyleLifestyle magazine with four edtions: Lifestyle Ontario, Lifestyle Alberta, Lifestyle Maritimes,
Lifestyle British Columbia.
Lifetime CanadaAirs programs aimed toward women in the form of films and dramatic television series.
MadameEntertainment and feature profiles.
Native Women in the ArtsPublished by Native Women in the Arts, a not-for-profit organization. Representing First Nations, Inuit and Metis women who share the common interest of art, culture, community and the advancement of ...
SirenNews, features, columns, and arts reviews of relevance to lesbians and bisexual women.
SliceSlice is a lifestyle channel that targets women and offers programming that includes talk shows and reality television and focuses on topics such as family, fashion, relationships, celebrities, financ...
StyleFor Canada's apparel manufacturers, designers and retailers.
Today's BrideContains separate sections on wedding planning, beauty, setting up your home, bridal fashion, grooms, and honeymoon.
W NetworkMovies, biographies, comedy, exploring topics that matter to Canadian women.
WE InternationalA feminist look at how women interact, progress, challenge and harmonize within their built, social and natural environments.
Weddings & HoneymoonsCanada's how-to bridal, travel and lifestyle newsmagazine. Free distribution at selected retailers.
Women & HorsesThe world's only magazine devoted exclusively to horse women, their needs and interests
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