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Mark Carney talks to supporters in Montreal during his election campaign, on March 6, 2025. He is surrounded by numerous female candidates, including Mélanie Joly. (Canadian Press/Peter McCabe)

Setbacks but signs of progress: How gender parity fared in Canada’s federal election

Since 2000, women’s representation in Canadian Parliament has declined on several occasions, showing uneven progress. Disparities among parties and regions remain a concern.
Mark Carney, en pleine campagne électorale, s'adresse à des partisans à Montreal, le 6 mars 2025. Il est entouré de nombreuses femmes candidates aux élections, dont Mélanie Joly. (La presse canadienne/Peter McCabe)

Lendemains d’élections fédérales : des reculs et des avancées pour la parité

Depuis 2000, la représentation des femmes à Ottawa a connu un recul à quelques reprises, illustrant des avancées inégales. Les disparités entre les partis et les régions demeurent préoccupantes.
Elementary schools provide excellent targets for interventions to prevent obesity as children spend much of their day and consume many of their calories at school. (Shutterstock)

Is your child’s school an obesity risk?

Research shows that children attending schools with low-quality food environments, in poorer neighborhoods, gain more central body fat – putting them at risk of obesity and cardiometabolic disease.

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