What we do
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Litigation
West Coast LEAF advances gender equality through our involvement in equality rights cases at all levels of court. 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 gender equality and human rights. 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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Budgeting for equality
This week, West Coast LEAF made budget submissions to the provincial and federal governments. We urged both levels of Read More
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Briefing Note on Divorce Act Amendments
In September 2018, West Coast LEAF submitted a briefing note on Bill C-78 to ensure that proposed changes to Read More
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Submission on the 2019 BC Budget
In October 2019, West Coast LEAF urged BC’s Finance Committee to make gender equality a budget priority for 2019. Read More
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Oppression thrives in silence
Dignity and safety are at the heart of equality. Last Friday, West Coast LEAF was granted leave to intervene Read More
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Sparking Conversation and Building Consent Culture
Over the past year, I’ve been honoured to work and learn in my role as Manager of Public Legal Read More
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One Mouth and Two Ears: Setting Intentions for the Sisters in Spirit Vigil
Tomorrow, October 4, is the annual Sisters in Spirit Vigil. This is a day to honour and remember Murdered Read More
