Oxfam Canada sends work boots to Minister in hopes for a budget that works for women world-wide
March 20, 2017 08:31 ET
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Oxfam Canada
OTTAWA, ON--(Marketwired - March 20, 2017) - Oxfam Canada delivered a pair of work boots to Finance Minister Bill Morneau today, in the hopes that he will wear them ahead of budget day 2017 to signal...
Oxfam polls Canadians and will send feminist shoes to Finance Minister ahead of Budget 2017
March 14, 2017 09:28 ET
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Oxfam Canada
OTTAWA, ON--(Marketwired - March 14, 2017) - Almost every year, sometime before delivering his budget speech to the House of Commons, Canada's Minister of Finance buys new shoes. This year, Oxfam...
Civil society welcomes Government's leadership on Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights, and calls for increased investment in international development
March 08, 2017 10:01 ET
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Canadian Council for International Co-operation
OTTAWA, ON--(Marketwired - March 08, 2017) - Civil society organizations congratulated the Government today on its announcement which addresses an important gap, both globally and in Canada, in...
Oxfam scorecard tracking Liberal Government action on women's rights shows progress -- but more needed to turn feminist words into action
March 06, 2017 07:31 ET
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Oxfam Canada
OTTAWA, ON --(Marketwired - March 06, 2017) - Despite noble intentions and some important steps in the right direction, the bold feminist rhetoric from the current Liberal government has not yet...
Just 8 men own same wealth as half the world, says new Oxfam report
January 15, 2017 18:55 ET
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Oxfam Canada
OTTAWA, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - January 15, 2017) - Eight men own the same wealth as the 3.6 billion people who make up the poorest half of humanity, according to a new report by Oxfam. Here at home,...
Women Driving Economic Growth but Getting Shortchanged on Benefits, Says New Oxfam Canada Report
October 17, 2016 10:21 ET
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Oxfam Canada
OTTAWA, ON--(Marketwired - October 17, 2016) - Addressing the unequal economics of women's work is fundamental to closing the gap between women and men, and between the rich and the poor, says...
62 People Own Same as Half the World - Oxfam
January 17, 2016 21:43 ET
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Oxfam Canada
OTTAWA, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - Jan. 17, 2016) - Runaway inequality has created a world where 62 people own as much wealth as the poorest half of the world's population. This figure has...