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OTTAWA, ON--(Marketwired - March 20, 2017) - Oxfam Canada delivered a pair of work boots to Finance Minister Bill Morneau today, in the hopes that he will wear them ahead of budget day 2017 to signal...

OTTAWA, ON--(Marketwired - March 14, 2017) - Almost every year, sometime before delivering his budget speech to the House of Commons, Canada's Minister of Finance buys new shoes. This year, Oxfam...

OTTAWA, ON--(Marketwired - March 08, 2017) - Civil society organizations congratulated the Government today on its announcement which addresses an important gap, both globally and in Canada, in...

OTTAWA, ON --(Marketwired - March 06, 2017) - Despite noble intentions and some important steps in the right direction, the bold feminist rhetoric from the current Liberal government has not yet...

OTTAWA, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - January 15, 2017) - Eight men own the same wealth as the 3.6 billion people who make up the poorest half of humanity, according to a new report by Oxfam. Here at home,...

OTTAWA, ON--(Marketwired - October 17, 2016) - Addressing the unequal economics of women's work is fundamental to closing the gap between women and men, and between the rich and the poor, says...

OTTAWA, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - Jan. 17, 2016) - Runaway inequality has created a world where 62 people own as much wealth as the poorest half of the world's population. This figure has...