March 8 is International Women’s Day
30 per cent of men, 17 of women believe response to gender inequality out of proportion: Leger
Protesters call for decisive action by federal government to condemn the Islamic Republic of Iran
People gathered at Spirit Square in Fort St. James on March 8
Organizers say the event was viewed as a protest by Taliban authorities
Meanwhile, the shortfall for low-earning men is 12 per cent
Trudeau noted the pandemic’s toll on women, with many leaving the workforce at a higher rate than men
Experienced software engineer Shaimma Yehia, 40, hasn’t found a job since she migrated to Canada 6 years ago