Egale Canada Hails Landmark Tribunal Ruling Recognizing Discrimination Against Trans Community
April 17, 2012
Surgery no longer required for change in sex designation on Ontario birth registrations.  Full Text | PDF File

Halifax Loses a Champion and a Determined Voice for Equality
April 17, 2012
Egale Canada is tremendously saddened to hear of the death of Raymond Taavel this morning in Halifax, Nova Scotia.  Full Text

Delay threatens LGBT students in Ontario Schools
April 2, 2012
The Ontario Gay Straight Alliance Coalition (Ontario GSA Coalition) is calling on all parties at Queen’s Park to quickly pass legislation protecting LGBT students in Ontario schools.  Full Text | In French

Media Advisory: Uganda's Anti-Homosexuality Bill
March 5, 2012
Adrian Jjuuko, a Ugandan lawyer who heads the legal team for the Civil Society Coalition on Human Rights and Constitutional Law in Uganda, wil be available for media interviews on 5 March 2012.  Full Text | PDF File

Egale Issue Brief: Bill C-31, Protecting Canada's Immigration System Act
February 24, 2012
An analysis of proposed amendments to Canada's immigration and refugee system and potential implications for LGBT refugees.  Full Text | PDF File

Open Letter to the CBC Regarding the Documentary "Transgender Kids"
January 27, 2012
Egale Canada’s Trans Committee, Board of Directors and Executive Staff write to express their shock and disappointment regarding CBC’s documentary “Transgender Kids”   Full Text | PDF File

Egale Canada and Government of Newfoundland & Labrador Working Together to Promote Gay-Straight Alliances
January 20, 2012
Egale Canada is thrilled to announce the formation of a new partnership with the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador to promote safe and caring schools for all students, regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity.  Full Text | PDF File

It takes more than a verdict to win equality
January 13, 2012
Robert Leckey, President of Egale Canada, comments on the recent news regarding the recognition of same-sex marriages between non-citizens  Full Text

JUSTICE MINISTER’S SWIFT ACTION TO RECOGNIZE SAME-SEX MARRIAGES BETWEEN NON-RESIDENTS A GREAT FIRST STEP
January 13, 2012
Egale Canada commends Minister Nicholson and calls for continuing dialogue  Full Text | PDF File