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Women in Leadership: Real Stories from CFUW Members

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Women in Leadership Real Stories from CFUW Members

Leadership doesn’t always look like a CEO in a corner office or a politician on a debate stage. Sometimes, it’s a retired teacher mentoring a young graduate, a community organizer pushing for equity at city hall, or a researcher advocating for climate justice. Across Canada, members of the Canadian Federation of University Women (CFUW) have … Read more

Breaking Barriers: Women Leading in Male-Dominated Fields

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Breaking Barriers Women Leading in Male-Dominated Fields

For decades, certain careers were stamped “not for women.” Engineering, politics, finance, even firefighting—the unspoken assumption was that men belonged there, while women should look elsewhere. Fast forward to today, and those walls are cracking. Women are not only entering male-dominated fields, they’re climbing to the top, reshaping industries, and mentoring the next wave. Still, … Read more