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Series consists of records created and accumulated by Marilou McPhedran during and after her tenure as corporate director of women's health partnerships at Women's College Hospital from 1994 to 1996. The records in this series pertain predominantly to a reproductive technologies project focused on provision of access to methotrexate, a non-surgical aborticant, and to health-related conferences attended by McPhedran. Files include correspondence, conference materials, memoranda, newspaper clippings, notices, reports, brochures, and electronic documents.

File includes typescript notes/excerpts from an interview with Patricia Lindo, education officer of AMNLAE, and handwritten research notes.

File consists of an issue of the Women's Bureau Bulletin (No. IX, July 1963), issued by the Department of Labour of Canada, titled, "Opportunities for Continuing Education: A Second Chance for Women."

Collection consists of publications, policy statements, research reports, conference and educational documents, and newsletters accumulated by Professor Linda Briskin in the course of her research on women and equity in organized labour in Canada. The documents were published by or about local, provincial, and national organizations, including the Canadian Labour Congress, provincial federations of labour, Canadian and United Auto Workers, Canadian Air Line Employees' Association, Canada Employment Immigration Union, the Communications, Energy and Paperworkers Union of Canada, the Committee for Cleaners' Rights, International Ladies Garment Workers Union, Metro Labour Council, Union of Provincial Government Employees, Canadian Union of Public Employees, Ontario Secondary School Teachers' Federation, Public Service Alliance of Canada, United Steelworkers of Canada, Registered Nurses Association of Ontario, and the Windsor Hospital Clerical Workers Union of Canada. The collection deals with equity in collective bargaining units, including issues of sisterhood and solidarity, education, human rights, anti-racism, aboriginal issues, affirmative action, violence against women, and the impact of technological change.

Item is the study submitted by the Secretary-General pursuant to Security Council resolution 1325 (2000).

File consists of three submissions to the Commission on Post-Secondary Education: a submission titled, "Women in Higher Education," written by the Group for Equal Rights at McMaster, 25 February 1972; a brief titled, "Women in Post-Secondary Education," submitted by the Ontario Committee on the Status of Women; and a brief titled "Women in Post Secondary Education: An Approach to Improved Participation," by Lynn McDonald, Department of Sociology, McMaster University, 1 September 1971.

File consists of posters published as part of the Women’s Political Participation Project and Gender-Sensitive Poverty Reduction Strategy Project (W3P) under the United Nations Development Program in Pakistan.

File consists of a copy of the published article by Crosbie as well as various drafts and correspondence sent to Naomi Klein, editor of This Magazine, in which the article was published.

Item consists of printed article by Elizabeth Wilson.

File consists of conference materials plus the report “Building a new Iraq: women’s role in reconstruction,” published by the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars and Women Waging Peace.

Series consists of material pertaining to ICCSASW’s special program focused on women sugar workers. This work was undertaken with the help of an intern between 1987 and 1991. In the case of intern, Joan Atlin, this was made possible by a Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) Award for Canadians and consisted of networking, seminars, exchanges of visits and publications. Files include correspondence, research, reports and notes.

File pertains to Rahder's role as Social Issues Coordinator for Women Plan Toronto and the group's role as intervenors in opposition to the City of Toronto's plan to bid for the 1996 Summer Olympics. Records in the file include a report written by Rahder with Brenda Farge entitled "How women lose at the Games: an Olympic intervenor report for Women Plan Toronto" (Jan. 1990), a summary of this report, and newspaper, magazine and journal articles about the impact of the Olympic Games.

Item is a published article by Rahder from Planners Network Reader: A selection of articles from Planners Network, 1995-1999.

File consists of annotated transcripts of interviews with women packers at Empaque Santa Anita, as well as notes and profiles of the interviewees and e-mail from Sheelagh Davis.

File consists of manuscript and typescript index cards written by Janice Newton in the course of her research. Index cards contain biographical information on individuals--primarily women--on the political left.

File consists of manuscript and typescript index cards written by Janice Newton in the course of her research. Index cards contain biographical information on individuals--primarily women--on the political left.

File consists of a reproduction of a text published by the Canadian Negro Women's Association, Inc.

Item consists of a VHS recording of the YMCA of Greater Toronto Women of Distinction award ceremony, which honoured and featured Barbara Turnbull recognizing her work in social action.

Item consists of a video cassette with the Women of Courage Luncheon series.

Item consists of an audio cassette with a speech by Barbara Turnbull spoken at the Women of Courage award ceremony.

Item consists of an audio cassette with a speech by Barbara Turnbull spoken at the Women of Courage award ceremony.

Item consists of an audio cassette with a speech by Barbara Turnbull spoken at the Women of Courage award ceremony.

File consists of agenda, meeting notes, and backgrounder for the Women Moving Forward Funding Advisory Committee.

File consists of an information booklet, a programming toolkit and a feasibility study related to Women Moving Forward, an initiative of the Jane/Finch Centre. The information booklet includes a breakdown of the "milestones" that participants reach through the course of the program and testimonials from past participants.The programming toolkit includes guidelines and templates for staff usage. The 2014 feasibilty study assesses the potential of the Women Moving Forward program to continue to attract funding.

File consists of a document detailing WITCH's unifying principle and organizational objectives, a list of WITCH sponsored events and programs, and a photocopy of an article by Jo Freeman entitled "The tyranny of structurelessness".

File consists of reports, article clippings and depositions related to women’s labour and women in the workforce. It includes presentation papers from the Manitoba Women’s Agenda Conference, the Conference on the Urgency for True Security: Women’s Alternatives for Negotiating Peace, and an article on women in development.

File consists of newspaper clippings, meeting minutes, meeting agendas, pamphlets, posters, activity reports, newsletters, workshop topics, and proposals relating to women in the workforce and in politics. File also includes the New Democratic Party of Ontario’s 1970 Resolution on ‘The Liberation of Women,’ the Canadian Labour Congress’ Social and Community Programs Department’s fact sheets on ‘Women in the Work Force,’ and how to align the women’s movement with the issues of other left-wing groups. File also includes papers and correspondence relating to a series of Waffle Women’s Conferences held across Southern Ontario, which covered socialist strategies to organize women in the workplace to fight for equal pay for equal work, how to canvas and win elections in major Canadian ridings, and Rozzi Doctorow and Diane Mossman’s Waffle conference paper ‘A Socalist Strategy for Women’s Liberation.’ One letter by Julie Bass, Susan Kent and Ellie Prepas describes a rift between the three women and Donna McCoombs and Roz Doctorow, two of the organizers for the St. Catherines, Ontario conference. File also includes includes the ‘Submission by the Canadian Labour Congress to the Royal Commission on the Status of Women’ (1968) and Waffle Women’s responses to the Commission’s findings.