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June 27, 2022
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Calgary’s Free. Period. pilot lacks the funds to expand their program

June 1, 2022 Hajar Al Khouzaii 0

Lack of funding is preventing the City from expanding a program to distribute free menstrual hygiene products. May 28 marked Menstrual Hygiene Day, a day of awareness about menstruation and safe and hygienic health practices

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#Breakthebias: IWD event recognizes Calgary women creating an impact in their community

March 10, 2022 Darren Krause 0

It’s about showcasing ordinary women doing extraordinary things. The International Women’s Day celebration – Women Can Do Anything, hosted by Alberta Transportation Minister and Calgary North-East MLA, Rajan Sawhney, goes this weekend at the Livingston

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Ask Her YYC Prepare Her program cohort members ready to learn Calgary politics

June 11, 2020 Layla Dart 0

Twenty Calgary women have signed up to receive proper political training ahead of the 2021 municipal election. Only three of 14 Calgary city councillors are women, and the Prepare Her program by Ask Her YYC

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Ask Her re-launches flagship program to train future female politicians

May 27, 2020 Layla Dart 1

Only 3 of 14 of Calgary city councillors are women – and those at Ask Her are trying to change that. Ahead of the October 2021 election, the Prepare Her flagship program wants to prep

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Calgary Women’s Shelter: COVID-19 isolation presents a challenge for victims of family violence

April 17, 2020 Bree Tresoor 0

The Calgary Women’s Emergency Shelter wants the public to know that being in coronavirus isolation doesn’t have to mean being alone. Since the COVID 19 pandemic was announced in early March, The Women’s Shelter has

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Calgary bedroom communities meet growing need for women’s shelters

October 4, 2019 Josie Lukey 0

A growing number of women looking for domestic violence shelter and services in Calgary – and across Alberta – has led several bedroom communities to build their own shelters. The Alberta Council of Women’s Shelters

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Out with the old, in with the New Forum

June 4, 2019 Chelsey Mutter 0

Wandering around the University of Calgary campus in 1988 students might have seen a young woman riding naked on a horse like Lady Godiva. Students might then have read about the Lady Godiva Rides in

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Calgary Fire Department celebrates first-ever all-female crew

May 6, 2019 Darren Krause 9

The quartet took a photo themselves the night they served together, because they knew it was a milestone moment in the 134-year history of the Calgary Fire Department. Indeed it was. For the first time

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‘I have to prove myself’ – Calgary women see improvement but still face tech industry hurdles

March 8, 2019 Darren Krause 0

Emily Hicks and her fellow FREDsense Technologies co-founders were fresh off success at an international genetic engineering competition and ready to turn their idea into a company. It wasn’t that easy. Hicks, a University of

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Calgary Women’s March adds community impact fund for 2019

January 17, 2019 Staff LiveWire Calgary 0

This year’s Calgary Women’s March will take the next step in helping women across the city with the launch of a new fundraising effort. In conjunction with this year’s march, the group launched the We

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