Procter & Gamble’s leading feminine protection brand, Always, is donating period products to various organizations in Toronto to confront period poverty as part of their ongoing puberty education program. The brand is supporting the City of Toronto’s shelter system currently welcoming asylum seekers, to help improve access to menstrual care, and collaborating with Centennial College and IGNITE, the student […]
Women
New research shows that more than half of women 18-34 have felt pressured to consent
Survey finds drop in Canadians’ understanding of consent A new study from the Canadian Women’s Foundation has found that Canadians’ understanding of consent has decreased over the last three years, with only 28 per cent of Canadians fully understanding what it means to give consent, compared with 33 per cent in 2015. Despite the powerful […]
Highlights from #CAAWS150 Celebrating Women and Sport Event
First Video Live from #CAAWS150 Celebration of Women and Sport #DayoftheGirl https://t.co/k59hJFjLsQ — CAAWS (@CAAWS) October 11, 2017 Second Video Live from #CAAWS150 Celebration of Women and Sport #DayoftheGirl https://t.co/2Luz3q3m4c — CAAWS (@CAAWS) October 11, 2017 Third Video Live from #CAAWS150 Celebration of Women and Sport #DayoftheGirl https://t.co/QIQDyRR7nh — CAAWS (@CAAWS) […]
Over Half of Girls in Canada Say They Face Unrealistic Expectations That Negatively Impact Their Self-Esteem
In advance of International Day of the Girl on Wednesday, October 11 – a day when the global community focuses on the realities facing girls and young women around the world – Girl Guides of Canada (GGC) has released the results of a nationwide Ipsos survey that identifies key challenges confronting teenage girls in Canada. […]
Glam Up and Give Back at Shoppers Drug Mart Holiday Beauty Gala on November 5, 2016
Shoppers Drug Mart is spreading the holiday cheer early this year with in-store Beauty Gala events! Treat yourself to a makeover while helping other women in the community. Giving back has never looked better. Shoppers Drug Mart stores across the country will be holding in-store Holiday Beauty Galas on Saturday, November 5, 2016. Show yourself […]