Montreal Women's Shelter Adds Emergency Winter Resources
Montreal's Chez Doris shelter announces new emergency winter resources to protect vulnerable women from the cold. Learn how the community can support this vital initiative.
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U of R honours École Polytechnique victims on 36th anniversary
YWCA Regina and the University of Regina Women's Centre honoured the 14 women killed in the 1989 Montreal massacre, using red roses to spark conversation on violence against women in Saskatchewan.
Calgary Students Compete for Startup Funding at Pitch Session
Bow Valley College students presented digital innovation ideas to industry experts at a Platform Calgary pitch competition, vying for crucial development funding. Discover the next generation of Calgary entrepreneurs.
Local Tech Wizards Vie for Cash in Video Game Contest
Seventeen Alberta developers pitched innovative games at Bow Valley College's Indie Ignition competition, vying for prize money and a path to commercial success. Discover the local talent shaping the future of gaming.
Funniest Tweets From Women: December 2025 Roundup
HuffPost Women's weekly collection of hilarious tweets and posts from women across the internet. Get your dose of brilliant wit and relatable humour.
Momentum Winter Market Showcases 30 Calgary Entrepreneurs
Calgary's Momentum community economic development group hosts its annual Winter Market, featuring 30 graduates from its Self-Employment program. Discover local businesses.
Calgary Markets Showcase Local Entrepreneurs and Handcrafted Gifts
Calgary entrepreneurs showcased unique gifts at the Wint-Her Market. Discover how local markets are fueling small business growth and community spirit in the city.
Calgary's Wint-Her Market Supports Women in Business
The YWCA's third annual Wint-Her Market in Calgary showcased 36 women-owned businesses, providing a low-barrier platform for entrepreneurs to thrive and connect with the community.
Manitoba Marks Day of Remembrance for Women
A sunrise ceremony at the Manitoba legislature commemorated the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women on December 4, 2025. Learn more about this solemn observance.
Germany selected to host 2029 Women's Euros
UEFA has officially chosen Germany as the host nation for the 2029 Women's European Championship. The announcement was made at a ceremony in Nyon, Switzerland.
Canada women's soccer loses fifth straight to Japan
Canada's women's national soccer team suffers its fifth consecutive defeat, falling to Japan again. Get the latest details on the match and what's next for the squad.
Calgary Dinos launch Women in Sport Scholarship Breakfast
The University of Calgary Dinos will host the inaugural Women in Sport Scholarship Breakfast on Feb. 5, 2026, to advance equity and support for women's varsity athletics. Learn more about the event and its mission.
How Canadian Women Are Transforming Charitable Giving
As women's wealth grows in Canada, they are driving a shift towards values-based, strategic philanthropy. Advisors reveal how intentional giving creates meaningful impact and legacy.
SUNshine Girl Dee: Animal Lover and Women's Advocate
Meet SUNshine Girl Dee, a Toronto animal enthusiast with a menagerie of pets who uses her positive outlook to inspire and heal women from difficult backgrounds.
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.
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.
Ottawa couple pitches My Friend Toothy on Dragons' Den
An Ottawa couple gets their shot to pitch their business, My Friend Toothy, to the investors on CBC's Dragons' Den. Don't miss their episode airing this week.
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.
Sask. deaf community hosts inspiring holiday craft market
Saskatchewan's deaf community showcased talent and entrepreneurship at a holiday craft market in Saskatoon's Market Mall, creating an inclusive shopping experience for all.
Yorkton Young Entrepreneurs Win $5,000 Bursaries
Two young entrepreneurs from Yorkton area received $5,000 provincial bursaries on Friday, recognizing their business achievements and potential for future growth.
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.
Saskatoon funeral party game hits Canadian market
A Saskatoon entrepreneur's unique funeral-themed party game launches across Canada. Discover how this unconventional game brings humor to mortality discussions while building community connections.
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.
Canadians build unique tree house resort in Los Cabos
Vancouver entrepreneurs Cameron Watt and Stuart McPherson transformed Mexican farmland into Acre Resort, featuring jungle-like tree houses and a Michelin-recognized restaurant.
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.
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.
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