Council for Women’s Advocacy

Our Council for Women’s Advocacy is mandated:

• To bring the voice and perspectives of women to national policies.
• To inform our initiatives in advancing the gender equality agenda.
• To drive meaningful action to address the identified issues and barriers.

Latest News & Publications

Supplier Diversity Handbook

Championing Women in Business in Canada: A practical toolkit for Canadian employers to recruit, retain and promote more women into leadership positions and bring them onto boards of directors.

Media Release: International Women’s Day: Recruiting, retaining and promoting more women into leadership positions key to Canada’s sustainable economic recovery and growth

Updated: Five things the federal government can do right now to support women and foster economic growth in response to the COVID-19 pandemic

Media Release: Business leaders sound alarm, say working women need help now: Canadian Chamber of Commerce

Five Things the Federal Government needs to do now in providing Emergency Support to Women through the Second Waves of the Covid-19 Pandemic

Media Release: Business needs women; women need 10 things from Throne Speech: Canadian Chamber

10 Things the Federal Government Can Do to Fully Engage Women in the Workforce

Media Release: Canadian Chamber Welcomes Today’s Federal Announcement on Funding to Support Safe, Full-time Return to School Policies

Media Release: Five Things the Federal Government Can Do Right Now to Support Women and Foster Economic Growth

Recommendations in Response to the COVID-19 Crisis

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