Lisa Thibodeau

Honest truths about living with a cancer most have never heard of

The entry into my 40s was jarring. At 42, the disorienting experience of living and parenting through the pandemic eased only to make way for the next challenge, a sho…

By Jessica Slack

A lack of washrooms, safety and support: The reality for women in field research

For many women in scientific research, fieldwork isn’t just a job requirement; it’s an opportunity to advance knowledge and shape the future of science. But as a…

By Lisa Thibodeau

Women have weathered storms before – and we’ll do it again

Saturday is International Women’s Day. IWD has always been a “thing” in our household, mostly because I have feminist parents who have both championed women’s rights and …

By Catherine Clark

books

The ultimate escape: 25+ books you won’t be able to put down

These days, we could all use a little escape. Whether it’s the constant news cycle, the never-ending to-do list, or just the everyday stresses of life, sometimes…

books

Serena Williams

Canada’s first WNBA team has a new owner: Serena Williams

Serena Williams may have become a household name for conquering the tennis world, but now she’s setting her sights on a new game. On Monday, the Toronto Tempo, Canada’…

By Lisa Thibodeau

Serena Williams

Representation remains the key to powering up women in tech

Kathryn Reilander teaching a student in the Algonquin College electrical lab When Kathryn Reilander entered the Electrical Engineering Technician program at Algonquin …

By Algonquin College

wellness routine

The ultimate Canadian wellness routine: Relax, recharge, and glow

When it comes to self-care, there’s something special about knowing the products you use are crafted with care, using natural ingredients, and made right here in Canada. …

By Jennifer Stewart

wellness routine

Why feminist entrepreneurship is everyone’s business

Vinaya dreamed of starting her own pastry business. But as a newcomer to Canada who also had a newborn baby, her path was riddled with obstacles and questions. How would …

By The Canadian Women’s Foundation