RFP: Communications and Government Relations Q&As
Equal Voice
by Laís M. L. de Souza M. L. de Souza
1M ago
What decisionmakers/areas of government does Equal Voice already have strong relationships with? Where specifically is Equal Voice seeking to create or strengthen relationships over the term of this contract ? We have good and established relationships with the federal government and with the major national parties. However, we are always looking to strengthen our relationships across the political spectrum. Over the term of this contract, we will continue to build our working relationships on all sides of the federal House of Commons. . Are there specific issues/risks that Equal Voice anti ..read more
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Request for Proposals (RFP): Media and Government Relations Agency
Equal Voice
by Laís M. L. de Souza M. L. de Souza
1M ago
Introduction: Equal Voice is a national, bilingual, multi-partisan charity that — since 2001 — has been advocating for the equal representation of women in Canada’s Parliament, in provincial and territorial legislatures, and on municipal and band councils. We invite qualified agencies, with an office in Ottawa, to submit proposals for increasing our profile as experts in gender equality in politics on traditional and digital media, in an initial 1-year contract. The proponent should consider the communication opportunities and challenges the organization’s multi-partisanship profile poses an ..read more
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Happy Work-Anniversary: What I’ve learned in my first year at Equal Voice
Equal Voice
by Laís M. L. de Souza M. L. de Souza
1M ago
Chi Nguyen – Executive Director A personal and professional reflection: a year ago today, I stepped into my dream role Equal Voice. Our work at Equal Voice is to elect, support and retain women and gender diverse people in Canadian politics. As a lifelong champion of women’s leadership and democracy, I could not have imagined a better place to show up to every day. Here are some lessons that have emerged for me over this past year – that I’ll continue to carry forward. Trust the Team In the charitable/non-profit sector, many of us are here because our hearts and minds align to the values and ..read more
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End of the Year Fundraising Contest – Rules
Equal Voice
by Laís M. L. de Souza M. L. de Souza
1M ago
OFFICIAL RULES OF END OF THE YEAR FUNDRAISING CONTEST CONTEST: The End of the year fundraising contest (the “Contest“) is operated by the Equal Voice Foundation (“Equal Voice”). Individuals who enter the Contest are hereinafter “Participants”.  These official contest rules are the “Rules”.  Other capitalized terms used in these Rules have the meanings set out herein. ELIGIBILITY: The Contest is open only to legal residents of Canada who have reached the age of majority according to the law of the province in which they reside. Excluded from eligibility are officers, directors, emp ..read more
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Un bond en avant pour la diversité de genre 
Equal Voice
by Laís M. L. de Souza M. L. de Souza
1M ago
Les résultats des élections au Manitoba montrent que nous sommes sur la bonne voie, non seulement en ce qui concerne la parité des genres, mais aussi pour ce qui est de faire entendre des voix plus diversifiées en politique. Lisez ce que notre directrice exécutive, Chi Nguyen, a dit à La Liberté (seulement en Français) The election results in Manitoba show that we are on the right track not only for gender parity, but also for more diverse voices to be heard in politics. Read what our Executive Director, Chi Nguyen, told La Liberté (French only) Un bond en avant pour la diversité de genre  ..read more
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Francyne D. Joe: before Reconciliation, we need to reach the truth
Equal Voice
by Laís M. L. de Souza M. L. de Souza
1M ago
For the third year, the National Day of Truth and Reconciliation – also commemorated as Orange Shirt Day – has been observed on September 30. For some Canadians, this may be a controversial holiday. However, I believe that if each and every Canada resident  take a moment to consider how this day, and the reason for it, impacts Indigenous people in Canada, anyone can see its importance. It is by understanding the history of Canada, including our history with Indigenous people, that we realize that reconciliation is more than just words, more than just actions. The legacy of colonialism, th ..read more
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Janny Gaspard:  plus de diversité au sein des deputés élus au Manitoba
Equal Voice
by Laís M. L. de Souza M. L. de Souza
1M ago
Janny Gaspard, membre de notre conseil d’administration, a parlé à Radio Canada Manitoba de l’élection historique qui s’est déroulée dans cette province et de l’importance de continuer à élire davantage de femmes et de candidats issus de la diversité des genres. Cliquez ci-dessous pour écouter l’interview (en français seulement): https://ici.radio-canada.ca/ohdio/premiere/emissions/le-6-a-9/episodes/753969/rattrapage-jeudi-5-octobre-2023/10 ..read more
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A Chance for a Parliamentary Reset
Equal Voice
by Jessica Hamilton
1M ago
This week, when MPs return to the House of Commons, they’ll have some urgent business to attend to. With the resignation last week of the previous speaker, there are a number of MPs who have decided to seek out the role of Parliamentary referee. In today’s election, Parliamentarians will have a chance to hit reset by choosing a new Speaker of the House. We are in a time when many Canadians perceive Question Period and many of the activities on the floor of the House as adversarial, combative and deeply partisan. But, a new Speaker has the chance to be a strong adjudicator and ensure that we ha ..read more
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Canadians Overwhelmingly Support Hybrid Models at All Levels of Government, New Survey Finds
Equal Voice
by Jessica Hamilton
1M ago
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Canadians Overwhelmingly Support Hybrid Models at All Levels of Government, New Survey Finds Ottawa, July 20st, 2023 – A new survey commissioned by Equal Voice and conducted by Abacus Data reveals that Canadians overwhelmingly support the implementation of hybrid models at all levels of government. Critical to the mission of Equal Voice, the findings show hybrid models greatly increase the pool of Canadians interested in running for public office, including women. Two-thirds of respondents say that a hybrid model would make them more likely to run for elected off ..read more
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JOB POSTING: Manager of Political Campaign Training and Events
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2y ago
Equal Voice is seeking an experienced political election campaigner to take our campaign training for women to the next level and play a central role in electing more women in Canada. Who We Are: Equal ..read more
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