Step It Up Ontario! - Media Room

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Don't Make Us Work for Free! On September 17th, Ontario women started working for free because of the 29% wage gap between women and men. See the Ontario Equal Pay Coalition's Toronto Star Op Ed, "Ontario's gender pay gap cheats women workers ," and new "Don't Make Me Work for Free " sticker. Check out the website of the Equal Pay Coalition HERE for more information.

New funding for women's shelters; second stage housing programs! Read the Ontario government announcement HERE and our media response HERE .

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Women still fear for their safety

Women in Kitchener-Waterloo engaged local election candidates on violence against women at their successful Take Back the Night March. See story HERE .

London Steps Up at Take Back the Night

A picture is worth a thousand words in the September 21 London Free Press coverage of London's successful Take Back the Night event HERE .

Ottawa Take Back the Night Steps it Up!

Ottawa women welcomed Step it Up! to this year's Take Back the Night. Eileen Morrow spoke on behalf of the campaign to several hundred gathered at the women's memorial in Minto Park, downtown Ottawa. Marchers picked up buttons and stickers from Step it Up! and later received information from the campaign at the information fair at Ottawa City Hall. Watch the march video on YouTube.