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Hamilton elects first woman mayor during Women’s History Month

Posted on 25 October 2022 Posted in Advocacy, Home Page Featured PostTagged Leadership, Politics

Yesterday, Hamiltonians went to the polls to elect a new municipal government and school board trustees. On behalf of the […]

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Statement from YWCA Hamilton CEO Denise Christopherson: The lack of women and gender-diverse candidates highlights the need for advancing gender equity at City Hall

Posted on 24 August 202224 August 2022 Posted in Advocacy, Home Page Featured PostTagged Leadership, Politics

On October 24, 2022 Hamilton and Halton residents will head to the polls to elect their new municipal government and […]

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YWCA Ontario urges action on gender equity during the 43rd provincial election

Posted on 2 May 20223 May 2022 Posted in Advocacy, Home Page Featured PostTagged Politics

It’s time to put gender equity front and centre this election! Ontarians are heading to the polls on June 2 [...]

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