Finance committee  In the sector, women share the frustration of the pay equity task force, which dates back to 2004. The recommendations made in 2004 were then remade in 2016 by the Special Committee on Pay Equity. Right now we are really glad to see proactive legislation, but at the same time we

Finance committee  We know that we have a shrinking labour force right now in Canada. We also have international obligations, human rights obligations, to uphold. The recent position taken by our members is that we want to see Canada do more and be a leader in welcoming refugees in Canada. We are f

Finance committee  Thank you, Mr. Chair. I thank the committee for giving us an opportunity to appear before its members today. I am speaking on behalf of the Canadian Federation of University Women, a non-profit organization with more than 100 clubs across Canada that has been working for nearly