Canada women's soccer loses 3-0 to Japan
Canada's women's national soccer team suffered a 3-0 defeat against Japan in an international friendly match. Analysis of the game and what's next for the Canadian squad.
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Canadian Paralympian Shares Story to Empower Women
Canadian Paralympic sprinter Marissa Papaconstantinou uses her journey and Tokyo 2020 bronze medal experience to inspire and empower women across Canada.
UK launches record $300M bid for 2035 Women's World Cup
The United Kingdom has unveiled an unprecedented $300 million bid to host the 2035 FIFA Women's World Cup, featuring iconic venues like Old Trafford. This landmark proposal could transform women's football globally.
NAIT event introduces 200 young women to skilled trades
Over 200 students from grades 9-12 participated in NAIT's Jill of All Trades event, gaining hands-on experience in welding, electrical work and other trades while addressing Canada's skilled labor shortage.
5 Young Women Win RBC Future Leaders Awards in Canada
Five exceptional Canadian women aged 15-29 receive RBC Future Launch Future Leaders Awards for transforming communities through innovation and courage. Meet the inspiring winners.
Montreal group marks day to eliminate violence vs women
Montreal activists commemorate International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women while highlighting ongoing challenges. Learn about local initiatives and global significance.
Italy Recognizes Femicide as Crime with Life Sentences
Italy has officially recognized femicide as a distinct crime punishable by life imprisonment. The landmark legislation marks a significant step in combating gender-based violence.
LifeLabs donates $10k to Women in Crisis in Guelph
LifeLabs donates $10,000 to Guelph-Wellington Women in Crisis, marking the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women and Girls. Learn how this supports survivors.
Award-winning doc puts Afghan women's rights in spotlight
Vancouver filmmaker Brishkay Ahmed's award-winning documentary 'In the Room' streams free on NFB, featuring powerful conversations with Afghan women about resilience and rights.
Hilarious Tweets From Women Brighten The Internet
This week's roundup of the funniest tweets from women on the internet delivers the brilliant, relatable humour we need. From self-checkout cameras to melted cheese, get your daily laugh.
Afghan women build self-sufficiency through jewelry craft
In Afghanistan's Badakhshan province, a Canadian-backed initiative teaches women jewelry-making, fostering economic independence and cultural pluralism. Discover how craft builds belonging.
Calgary sleepwear brand tackles women's night sweats
Calgary-based Lusomé uses innovative technology in sleepwear and sheets to help millions of women suffering from night sweats, particularly during menopause. Discover their mission.
AERO Partners with PWHL as Official Chocolate Bar
Nestlé's AERO becomes the Official Chocolate Bar of the Professional Women's Hockey League for the 2025-2026 season, enhancing fan experiences across Canada.
Vancouver Goldeneyes Set High Bar for PWHL Season
The Vancouver Goldeneyes are embracing championship expectations as they begin their PWHL journey. Star Sarah Nurse leads the charge for immediate success in women's professional hockey.
New Women's Warming Centre Opens in Saskatoon
Saskatoon launches a temporary warming centre for women at a former bus terminal. Get the latest on winter shelter logistics and the permanent location underway.
PWHL players confront expansion business challenges
Professional Women's Hockey League players navigate the complex business realities of potential expansion while maintaining competitive focus during 2025 training camp.
Junior High Girls Explore Skilled Trades in Calgary
Calgary junior high girls traded pencils for tools at an empowering trades exploration event. Discover how young women are breaking stereotypes in skilled trades careers.
Vancouver Trades Denisa Krizova to Minnesota
The Vancouver Goldeneyes have traded forward Denisa Krizova back to the Minnesota Frost in a PWHL move. Get all the details on this significant trade.
Women Street Dancers Redefine Beauty at Red Bull Competition
At San Francisco's Red Bull Dance Your Style National Final, female street dancers challenged gender norms through powerful performances that blended athleticism with unapologetic femininity.
PWHL 2025-26: Vancouver, Seattle Join League
The PWHL expands to Vancouver and Seattle for the 2025-26 season, creating immediate contenders and a wave of change across the league. Read the full preview.
40% of Young US Women Want to Leave for Canada
A new Gallup poll reveals a record number of Americans, especially young women, want to leave the U.S., with Canada as their preferred destination. Discover the reasons behind this growing trend.
Cree identity considered in NS prison hostage sentencing
Lawyer argues Cree background should influence sentencing for Nova Institution hostage-taking. Case highlights Indigenous overrepresentation in Canadian justice system.
Gatorade, PWHL launch female athlete hydration study
Gatorade partners with the PWHL for a first-of-its-kind study to establish female-specific hydration data, addressing a long-standing gap in sports science. Discover how this research will empower women in hockey and beyond.
Ottawa Charge Build on Playoff Run for New Season
The Ottawa Charge look to capitalize on their Walter Cup Final appearance as the new PWHL season starts. Get the latest on the team's outlook and key players.
PWHL Changes Veteran Players' Hockey Perspectives
Professional Women's Hockey League veterans share how the PWHL has revolutionized their careers and changed their minds about hockey's future. Discover their inspiring stories.
Joyce Vance on Trump's 'Piggy' Remark to Reporter
Former U.S. Attorney Joyce Vance suggests reclaiming Trump's 'Quiet, Piggy' insult as a symbol of female empowerment, inspired by Miss Piggy. Read the full analysis.
PWHL says no to Lansdowne 2.0 for Ottawa Charge
Professional Women's Hockey League confirms Ottawa Charge won't play at Lansdowne 2.0. All alternative venues being considered for the team's future home.
Ottawa Charge Rejects New Lansdowne 2.0 Arena
The PWHL confirms Ottawa Charge will not play at the planned 5,580-seat Lansdowne 2.0 arena, citing capacity concerns. League explores alternative venues to keep team in Ottawa.
Double killer Shawn Lamb granted parole in Winnipeg
Winnipeg double killer Shawn Lamb released after serving two-thirds of sentence, sparking outrage from Indigenous community and questions about justice system failures.
Italy's femicide problem sparks criticism of PM Meloni
Italy faces growing femicide crisis as critics accuse Prime Minister Georgia Meloni of insufficient action. Learn about the protests and demands for change.
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