What we do
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Litigation
West Coast LEAF advances women’s equality by making submissions to all levels of court in equality rights cases. Read More
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Law Reform
Day to day equality issues are affected by legislation. West Coast LEAF tracks existing and proposed legislation and responds to governments when it affects the legal rights of women. Read More
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Education
One of the best ways to protect Charter and human rights is to educate people on how to use them. Read More
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Fighting for equality in legal education – all the way to Canada’s highest court
Offering protection from discrimination is one of the law’s most important functions. So how can a law school justify Read More
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Ensuring women’s equality is front and centre
The formation of the new government is an opportunity for British Columbia to chart a new path. We’re going Read More
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Here are the key priorities for women in BC
On July 21, 2017, West Coast LEAF wrote to members of BC’s new Cabinet to let them know about Read More
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Human rights for some? That’s unacceptable.
By definition, human rights extend to all human beings. How then can our society justify isolating people in prison Read More
