Status of Women committee  I believe, yes, that was going in the right direction of trying to educate and engage boys. There is something that is missing within the education system, and that is life skills in education. Within life skills in education, children should be very much aware of their civic re

Status of Women committee  I agree with both of my colleagues. I would like you to strongly consider the idea of a non-partisan coalition that would encourage women to get engaged in politics, provide mentorship and guidelines for women to prepare for their political challenges, and in a way answer Ms. Lei

Status of Women committee  I grew up in a communist environment. I came to Canada after the revolution. I've experienced the kind of—what would one call it?—abomination of democracy that Romania decided to have. Canada is my home. It is the only home I want. It is the only home I love. For that, I will fig

Status of Women committee  “If you were Stephen Harper I would have killed you right now.”

Status of Women committee  This was not in the social media. This was face to face. I was confronted face to face while door knocking. The individual actually could have killed me. It's as simple as that. As women, we pay for the rhetoric that is being built, the language that is being built during an elec

Status of Women committee  If I may intercede, you need to establish a non-partisan coalition for women and establish guidelines by which all parties abide. You don't need an established guideline at the municipal level and one at the provincial level in order to establish guidelines when we are discussing

Status of Women committee  Absolutely.

Status of Women committee  Good afternoon to all. Thank you very much for giving me the opportunity to share some of my observations and understanding about women's engagement in politics. As a woman who has been actively involved and engaged in politics for the past 15 years, I believe that a study of t

Electoral Reform committee  Hello everybody. Thank you very much for listening to us, although I shouldn't say thank you. I see everybody feels honoured to feel listened to, although it is our democratic right to be heard, which was actually violated in a way by the Minister of Democratic Institutions whe