Gay, Lesbian, Bi-Sexual and Transgender People Face Widespread Discrimination
December 9, 2007
World Human Rights Day: Basic human rights are far from a reality for millions of people around the globe who identify as LGBTTIQ.  Full Text

MEDIA ADVISORY: Egale Canada Launches First National Survey on Homophobia in Canadian Schools
December 7, 2007
Egale Canada is launching a survey research project designed to explore the experiences of homophobia and transphobia of students in Canadian Schools.  Full Text | PDF File

Support Egale, Celebrate Mardi Gras - Sydney Style
November 26, 2007
Every $30 donation to Egale Canada gives you a chance to win a prize package valued at over $6,000  Full Text | PDF File

XTRA Article: More dancehall acts cancelled over homophobic lyrics controversy
November 22, 2007
Immigration minister remains silent on whether songs violate Canada's hate laws (Krishna Rau / Xtra / Thursday, November 22, 2007)  Full Text | PDF File

Egale Canada Observes the 9th Annual Commemoration of Transgender Day of Remembrance
November 20, 2007
Events will take place around the world to honour the memories of transgender people who were killed due to anti-trans hatred and violence.  Full Text | PDF File

Events for Transgender Day of Remembrance 2007
November 19, 2007
Events in Edmonton, London, Ottawa, Toronto, Vancouver and Victoria  Full Text

An Open Letter to Minister Finley
October 29, 2007
EGALE Canada calls on Diane Finley, Minister of Citizenship and Immigration, to deny entry to homophobic dance hall artists.  Full Text | PDF File

Murder Music Does Not Belong in Canada
September 25, 2007
Minister of Immigration Ignores Request to Deport Anti-Gay Artists  Full Text

Stop Murder Music
September 25, 2007
Stop Murder Music Campaign  Full Text

Premier and Provincial Party Leaders Snub Gay Community
September 6, 2007
Egale Canada Forced to Cancel "Queering the Vote"  Full Text

Queering the Vote : Sept. 9, 2007
September 1, 2007
'Q' marks the spot : Egale Canada's Political C.A.M.P.  Full Text | PDF File

It's In You to Give, But not if you are a gay or bisexual man
June 21, 2007
Today, Canadian Blood Services (CBS) announced its intention to continue to exclude gay and bisexual men from donating blood...  Full Text

Egale Canada Calls for Zero Tolerance of Homophobic Bullying in our Schools
May 17, 2007
The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms recognizes the rights of all Canadians to be free from discrimination based on sexual orientation. Yet homophobic acts, jokes and insults happen every day while people stand by and do nothing to stop it.  Full Text

Government Should Provide Retroactive Survivor Benefits Notwithstanding Hislop
March 5, 2007
Ottawa, March 2, 2007: The Supreme Court of Canada today released its decision in the Hislop case, reiterating that same-sex partners are entitled to equal survivor benefits under the Canada Pension Plan. However, the Court did not provide for full...  Full Text