Malala Yousafzai

Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland and Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly are among the key signatories to an open letter decrying Iran's record on women's rights.

As Canada continues to combat the health and economic impacts of COVID-19, women's rights advocates say not enough focus has been placed on the unique and often disproportionate impact the pandemic is having on women.

The 17-year-old climate activist is the frequent target of virtual vitriol. Turns out, women politicians are often harassed in the same ways.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Thursday, January 25, 2018, that Canada will double its commitment to the Global Partnership for Education fund.

After spending the past two weeks criss-crossing the country to speak with ordinary Canadians in town hall meetings, Justin Trudeau is heading to Switzerland where he'll rub elbows with the rich and powerful at the World Economic Forum in Davos.

The mother of Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai said she hopes to devote more time to helping others get an education.

Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai is the sixth person in history to become an honorary citizen of Canada.

Hundreds of girls sat quivering with anticipation in their seats at a Toronto high school on a sunny fall morning, Oct. 22, 2014.