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

VIDEO: From Russia with Love
November 8, 2009
When a Russian court threw out their request to marry in Russia, Irina Shipitko and Irina Fedotova-Fet traveled to Toronto, Canada.  Full Text

Russian Lesbian Couple Forced to Marry in Canada
October 23, 2009
Moscow’s long-time lesbian couple, Irina Fedotova-Fet and Irina Shipitko, is being forced to marry in Canada after being continuously discriminated against by Russian courts.  Full Text

Catholic School Board Rejects Trans Man Because of Gender
October 2, 2009
The Greater St. Albert Catholic School Board is being brought before the Alberta Human Rights Tribunal for firing Jan Buterman.   Full Text

Whose gender is it anyway?
September 22, 2009
The controversy which has swirled around Caster Semenya since she crossed the finish line has served nothing but distortion and prejudice.  Full Text

13th Annual Day of Silence
April 17, 2009
April 17th, marks the 13th annual Day of Silence, a student-led action to focus attention on the discrimination faced by young people.  Full Text

OPEN LETTER TO ALBERTA MINISTER OF HEALTH AND WELLNESS
April 17, 2009
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Youth Speak Up About Homophobia and Transphobia
April 1, 2009
The First National Climate Survey on Homophobia in Canadian Schools: Phase One Report - March 2009  Full Text

SURVEY SHOWS STUDENTS FEEL UNSAFE AT SCHOOL
March 31, 2009
EGALE ASKS EDUCATORS TO GEAR UP FOR CHANGE  Full Text

A VICTORY FOR LGBT HUMAN RIGHTS OR A RACE TO THE SUPREME COURT?
December 18, 2008
EGALE CANADA FILES TO INTERVENE IN CHRISTIAN HORIZONS’ APPEAL  Full Text

Conservatives Failing Gay and Lesbian Immigrants
March 6, 2008
Toronto - The Conservative government is failing to support human rights and justice for gay and lesbians seeking immigration status in Canada, charged NDP Citizenship and Immigration critic Olivia Chow.  Full Text

MCC Toronto, Egale Canada and Pride Toronto Launch International Human Rights Campaign "Call for Love" on Valentine's Day
February 14, 2008
The "Call for Love" campaign will bring together faith communities, human rights organizations, activists, and concerned citizens  Full Text

Egale Canada calls for the removal of hate lyrics from music shelves.
February 1, 2008
Open letters to HMV, Apple Canada (iTunes) and Archambault Musique.  Full Text

Are Kids Safe in Our Schools?
December 10, 2007
Egale Canada launches a national survey designed to explore the experiences of homophobia and transphobia of students in Canadian Schools.  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

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

All Current Egale Issues
May 18, 2007
All Current Egale Issues  Full Text