Judging by numbers of deaths from the COVID-19 outbreak in Canada, the country has been handling the coronavirus outbreak comparatively well.
By Eleanor Fast,
In unprecedented times come unprecedented measures.
By Eleanor Fast,
In unprecedented times come unprecedented measures.
By Melanee Thomas,
By Melanee Thomas,
Monday’s federal election saw a new record – the most female Members of Parliament elected to the House of Commons.
Mumilaaq Qaqqaq, 25, was the youngest candidate running for federal MP in any of the three territories.
Early Tuesday morning, she became one of the youngest MPs in the country.
On October 11, the UBC Centre for the Study of Democratic Institutions and UBC School of Public Policy and Global Affairs (SPPGA) hosted a panel discussion on women’s representation in Canada.
By Elizabeth Renzetti,
By Elizabeth Renzetti,
With nearly a month until the 2019 Federal Election, politicians are upping their campaign efforts more than ever.
Men have greater confidence in their ability to serve as politicians and are more likely to have been personally encouraged to enter politics, a new poll shows, underscoring factors why women are under-represented at all levels of elected office in C