West Coast LEAF | Women's Legal Education & Action Fund

2015 Equality Breakfast

March 3, 2015
Wake up and smell the equality!
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Equality Law for Social Change

Join us in March for workshops in Vancouver & Nanaimo.
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Sanctuary City

We've released our official position statement on sanctuary city policies.
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TrendShift

Our newest workshop about youth rights and discrimination online is now available to book in schools.
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What we do

Litigation

West Coast LEAF advances women’s equality by making submissions to all levels of court in equality rights cases. Read More
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
Education

One of the best ways to protect Charter and human rights is to educate people on how to use them. Read More

News alert: Hundreds of recommendations on violence against Indigenous women and girls go unimplemented

An alarming study released today shows that governments in Canada have repeatedly ignored expert recommendations to stop violence against Indigenous Read More
News alert: Calling for a Sanctuary City Policy

Today, West Coast LEAF is calling on the City of Vancouver to become a “sanctuary city” in which everyone Read More
Letter Re: Sanctuary City Policy

Cities should be inclusive, welcoming places where people’s basic needs are met. Women who are accessing services to deal Read More
Position statement: Sanctuary City

In January 2015, we released our official position statement on sanctuary city policies. WCL Position Paper – Sanctuary City Read More