http://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/status-of-women-internal-report-1.3214751
A new report released by Status of Women Canada shows Canada falling in several fronts of gender equality according to a CBC article posted September 7th. The report compiles analysis of gender equality topics such as violence against women, employment rates of women compared to men as well as pay rates, treatment of women not from Canada but residing in Canada, just to name a few of the topics that can be found in the report. According to, Kathleen Lahey, a law professor interviewed in the article, “the report is very accurate when taking into account that the Canadian government’s “limited approach to gender issues”. While the report focuses mainly on negative topics such as violence against women, it does point out that Canadian women are well educated.