This story shares one woman's experience of growing old. Describes and analyses the economic, political, social and physical forces that affect all of us as we grow older.
Discusses how the Children's Fitness Tax Credit may unfairly advantage some Canadian families and leave others behind. As well, how the design of the tax credit does not take into account differences in participation in physical activity by gender.
Discusses factors associated with health disparities in Canada, including socio-economic status (SES), Aboriginal identity, gender and geographic location.
Forms an informal coalition of persons, groups and networks committed to working for the health and rights of disadvanted people. It's vision is to advance toward health for all - viewing health in the broad sense of physical, mental, social, economic, and environmental well-being.
Federal/Provincial/Territorial Ministers Responsible for the Status of Women (Canada)
Presents a strategic framework for Canadian ministers responsible for the status of women to create policies that would improve economic gender equality.
<p>Includes bibliographical references. Issued also in French under title: L'autonomie et la sécurité économiques des femmes : un cadre stratégique fédéral, provincial et territorial.</p>
