Sailing pioneer Irene Y. McNeill named to Order of Canada
Irene Y. McNeill, the first Canadian woman to become a World Sailing International Race Officer, has been appointed to the Order of Canada for her advocacy and groundbreaking career.
Irene Y. McNeill, the first Canadian woman to become a World Sailing International Race Officer, has been appointed to the Order of Canada for her advocacy and groundbreaking career.
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Sail Canada has suspended its former high-performance director for four months. Get the full details on the disciplinary action and its context within Canadian sailing.
Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman kick off SailGP's sixth season with a hilarious video for their team, the Bonds Flying Roos. The F1 of sailing begins in Perth this month.
Team Canada's under-18 women's hockey team secured a decisive 5-1 victory against Switzerland in Cape Breton. The win highlights the sport's growth for women and girls across the nation.
The Southern Senior Women's Hockey League held its annual showcase in Moose Jaw, featuring elite talent from across Saskatchewan. See the action and future of women's hockey.
Hockey Canada reveals the roster for the women's team aiming to defend Olympic gold in Milan. A standout from Nova Scotia and key coaches are part of the squad.
Nova Scotia's passionate hockey community turned out in force for a major women's hockey event, highlighting the province's growing support for the sport. Discover the impact and key players.
The Yacht Club de Monaco launches its 2026 season, blending top-tier sailing events with a strong commitment to environmental innovation and maritime heritage. Discover the key dates.
Run Calgary has launched a new program in January 2026 dedicated to helping women train for marathons. Discover how this initiative empowers female runners in the community.
The Women's Centre of Halton's Light the Path campaign has raised over $30,000 to provide free counselling for survivors of invisible violence, driven by local women-led businesses.
The CEO of Canadian Woman and Sport declares 2025 a pivotal year for female athletics. Discover the key achievements and the momentum driving change for women in sports across the nation.
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.
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.
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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.
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.
Canadian Olympic sailor Sarah Douglas announces her retirement from Olympic competition but plans to continue racing professionally. Read about her career highlights and future plans.
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.
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.
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.
The Yacht Club de Monaco clinched victory at the 2025 Navicap Challenge, a premier inclusive sailing regatta. Discover how 65 crews from 8 nations competed, setting new standards for teamwork and accessibility on the water.
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'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.
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.
Over 100 sailors compete in Monaco's inclusive Navicap Challenge regatta, featuring mixed-ability teams from across Europe. Discover how sailing breaks down barriers.
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.
Montreal activists commemorate International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women while highlighting ongoing challenges. Learn about local initiatives and global significance.
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 $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.