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Women and Gender Equality Canada - Canada.ca
Women and Gender Equality Canada
Committed to advancing equality with respect to sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression through the inclusion of people of all genders, including women, in Canada's economic, social, and political life.
Most requested
Over 50 years of advancing gender equality in Canada
Unity: Anti-stigma awareness campaign
2SLGBTQI+ terminology
A Better World: Gender equality activity for youth
If you are in an emergency situation, please call 9-1-1 (in Canada). If you are outside the 9-1-1 service area, please access available emergency services in your area.
Services and information
Commemorations and celebrations
Celebrate women’s achievements, our 2SLGBTQI+ communities, the progress Canada has made towards advancing gender equality, and remember the victims and survivors of gender-based violence
Gender-based Analysis Plus
Learn what Gender-based Analysis Plus (GBA Plus) is, how it affects you and the role of the Government of Canada in implementing it
Funding
Explore Women and Gender Equality Canada’s funding opportunities, read the eligibility criteria and apply for funding through one of our funding programs
Gender-based violence
Learn about the federal strategy It’s Time: Canada’s Strategy to Prevent and Address Gender-based Violence and access information, resources and research related to gender-based violence
2SLGBTQI+
Information and resources related to the Government of Canada's work to improve equality for 2SLGBTQI+ communities through the promotion of human rights and the development of inclusive federal policies, programs and laws
Gender equality
Learn about the Government of Canada’s actions to advance gender equality, and build a more prosperous, equitable and inclusive future that works for everyone
Indigenous Peoples and gender equality
Indigenous women, girls, and 2SLGBTQI+ people are contributing to every aspect of society and are working to make Canada, and the world, a better place. At the same time, they face unique and complex challenges as they strive for equal opportunities in social, economic, educational, and political life
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Minister
The Honourable Rechie Valdez
Minister of Women and Gender Equality and Secretary of State (Small Business and Tourism)
Parliamentary Secretary
Marie-Gabrielle Ménard
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Women and Gender Equality and Secretary of State (Small Business and Tourism)
Deputy Minister
Frances McRae
Deputy Minister of Women and Gender Equality and Youth
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2026-04-07
Women and Gender Equality Canada
Committed to advancing equality with respect to sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression through the inclusion of people of all genders, including women, in Canada's economic, social, and political life.
Most requested
Over 50 years of advancing gender equality in Canada
Unity: Anti-stigma awareness campaign
2SLGBTQI+ terminology
A Better World: Gender equality activity for youth
If you are in an emergency situation, please call 9-1-1 (in Canada). If you are outside the 9-1-1 service area, please access available emergency services in your area.
Services and information
Commemorations and celebrations
Celebrate women’s achievements, our 2SLGBTQI+ communities, the progress Canada has made towards advancing gender equality, and remember the victims and survivors of gender-based violence
Gender-based Analysis Plus
Learn what Gender-based Analysis Plus (GBA Plus) is, how it affects you and the role of the Government of Canada in implementing it
Funding
Explore Women and Gender Equality Canada’s funding opportunities, read the eligibility criteria and apply for funding through one of our funding programs
Gender-based violence
Learn about the federal strategy It’s Time: Canada’s Strategy to Prevent and Address Gender-based Violence and access information, resources and research related to gender-based violence
2SLGBTQI+
Information and resources related to the Government of Canada's work to improve equality for 2SLGBTQI+ communities through the promotion of human rights and the development of inclusive federal policies, programs and laws
Gender equality
Learn about the Government of Canada’s actions to advance gender equality, and build a more prosperous, equitable and inclusive future that works for everyone
Indigenous Peoples and gender equality
Indigenous women, girls, and 2SLGBTQI+ people are contributing to every aspect of society and are working to make Canada, and the world, a better place. At the same time, they face unique and complex challenges as they strive for equal opportunities in social, economic, educational, and political life
Equality Matters newsletter
Stay up to date with the latest from Women and Gender Equality Canada (WAGE) by subscribing to the Equality Matters newsletter
Contact us
Contact WAGE
Stay connected
About Women and Gender Equality Canada
Mandate
Transparency
Accessibility
Job opportunities
On social media
Facebook:
YouTube:
Instagram:
LinkedIn:
Minister
The Honourable Rechie Valdez
Minister of Women and Gender Equality and Secretary of State (Small Business and Tourism)
Parliamentary Secretary
Marie-Gabrielle Ménard
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Women and Gender Equality and Secretary of State (Small Business and Tourism)
Deputy Minister
Frances McRae
Deputy Minister of Women and Gender Equality and Youth
News
News
All news
Features
Page details
2026-04-07