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St. John’s a mediocre place to be a woman

While the gender gap may be narrowing in some areas, other trends are deeply troubling.

October 15, 2016

# equity

To Each Their Own

Status of Women debate a historic first for N.L.

Last Monday's debate revealed the province's three leaders know a lot about the problems, but are less clear on the solutions.

November 5, 2015

St. John’s not so great for women, after all

Improved methodology reveals St. John's high ranking in 2014 gender gap study was premature.

August 28, 2015

An International Women’s Day reflection

There are a lot of unhappy facts to face when it comes to gender equality. But there is also hope.

March 10, 2015

Women being shut out of provincial election?

So far all three parties are seeing significantly lower numbers of women candidates coming forward for the October provincial election

August 11, 2011

News Politics by Numbers

On this 100th anniversary of International Women's Day, Robert Sweeny analyzes how 'we are dealing with deeply rooted and probably largely non-economic forms of resistance…

March 8, 2011