Media Centre

YWCA in the News

2011

Revenge of the Feminerd: Feminism? There's an App for That

2011/05/20

Bitch Magazine article written by Jarrah Hodge and featuring the YWCA Canada Safety Siren iPhone App.

YWCA’s “Safety Siren” iPhone App Sends An S.O.S. Message For Help On A Sketchy Date

2011/05/20

Article from The Frisky written by Jessica Wakeman and profiling the YWCA Canada safety Siren iPhone App.

Canada will suffer without national childcare plan: report

2011/03/07

CTV News article regarding YWCA Canada's report: Educated, Employed and Equal: The Economic Prosperity Case for National Child Care.

Lack of child care costing Canada: report

2011/03/06

Toronto Star article written by Laurie Monsebraaten regarding YWCA Canada's report: Educated, Employed and Equal: The Economic Prosperity Case for National Child Care

Canadian economy threatened by lack of national childcare plan, group says

2011/03/06

Canadian Press article written by Paola Loriggio regarding YWCA Canada's report: Educated, Employed and Equal: The Economic Prosperity Case for National Child Care.

2010

Long gun registry saves lives

2010/08/22

Letter to the Toronto Star regarding the importance of the long gun registry.

The Siren Call of the iPhone

2010/05/25

Toronto Star article written by Antonia Zerbisias regarding the YWCA Canada Safety Siren iPhone App.

Changes to ODSP just a start

2010/05/02

Letter to The Star RE: Bill 23’s proposed changes to the Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP)

2009

The Globe and Mail

2009/12/09

Letter from Paulette Senior regarding Margaret Wente's Dec. 8th article regarding the Montreal Massacre.

Canada.com

2009/12/05

Description of the Rose Campaign with url included for www.rosecampaign.ca.

People Working to End Violence Against Women

2009/12/04

Full unanimous consent statement from the Honourable Laurel Broten encouraging MP's to wear the Rose Button.

Girl-Mom.com

2009/12/03

Post regarding the Rose Campaign with a link to www.rosecampaign.ca.

The Dominion

2009/12/02

Quote from Paulette taken from Rose press release.

Canadian Crossroads International

2009/12/02

Description of Rose Campaign and link to www.rosecampaign.ca.

Fiji Times

2009/11/28

YWCA Canada mentioned in article regarding YWCA's commitment to ending violence against women around the world.

No Apologies

2009/11/26

Status of Women Canada release regarding Rose Campaign published in full.

VerveGirl.com

2009/11/26

Article outlining Rose Campaign inluding link to the YWCA Canada Facebook page.

Cornwall Seaway News

2009/11/26

Rose Campaign mentioned in article regarding Dec. 6.

Coalition for Gun Control

2009/11/26

Entire Nov. 25 press release posted.

XTRA.ca

2009/11/26

Mentioned Jack Layton speaking about the Rose Campaign in Parliament.

CUPE

2009/11/26

Rose Campaign letter posted in full.

The Algoma News

2009/11/25

Press release posted.

EFTO/FEEO

2009/11/25

Rose Campaign featured on Nov/Dec Anti-Violence page with link to Rose Campaign section on ywcacanada.ca.