Reading Time: 4 minutes (Disponible en français : La violence faite aux femmes au Canada) In Canada and around the world, violence against women and girls remains a serious challenge. It impedes women’s full and equal participation in public life; it causes short- and… Read More ›
Reading Time: 5 minutes (Disponible en français : Les vétérans canadiens : portrait de la situation) The programs and services the federal government offers to Canadian veterans have generated a lot of interest in recent years. How well do we know this important segment… Read More ›
Reading Time: 6 minutes (Disponible en français : L’évolution de la politique du Canada en matière d’immigration) Each year, the federal government presents the “Immigration Levels Plan” which informs Parliament and the public about how many permanent immigrants are targeted for admission to Canada… Read More ›
Reading Time: 5 minutes (Disponible en français : L’inégalité des revenus au Canada : état de la situation) For a number of years, growing inequality has been at the forefront of public debate. Interest in this issue has increased in the wake of the… Read More ›
Reading Time: 5 minutes (Disponible en français : Emploi précaire au Canada : un aperçu de la situation) Note: This publication was updated in November, 2018: Precarious Employment in Canada: An Overview Recent studies have raised questions about the quality of jobs in Canada. These… Read More ›
Reading Time: 4 minutes (Disponible en français : Représentation des femmes dans les conseils d’administration au Canada) You may also wish to consult other HillNotes in honour of International Women’s Day Canadian women earn a third of master’s degrees in business administration and play… Read More ›
Reading Time: 4 minutes (Disponible en français : Les droits linguistiques des francophones de l’Ouest devant la Cour suprême… aujourd’hui) The accused and their court challenge Today the Supreme Court will hear the case between Her Majesty the Queen, et al. (respondents) and Gilles… Read More ›
Reading Time: 2 minutes (Disponible en français La Journée internationale de la fille) On 11 October 2014, Canada and the international community will be celebrating the third annual International Day of the Girl Child. The occasion serves to recognize the rights of girls and… Read More ›