News by subject: WOM

Gender-based violence (GBV) costs women and gender-diverse people their lives and has profound effects on our communities. Understanding and addressing gender-based violence is a crucial step to advancing gender equality in Canada. Today, the...

Choice Hotels International, Inc. , one of the world's largest lodging franchisors, has been named one of the "World's Top Companies for Women 2023" by Forbes. This is the second consecutive year that Choice Hotels has been recognized on this list...

For the fifth consecutive year, Centerline Drivers has been named one of the Top Companies for Women to Work For In Transportation by the Women in Trucking (WIT) Association....

RBC is proud to announce that Kim Mason, executive vice president and head of RBC's Canadian Private Banking division has been honored for the second time on Women's Executive Network (WXN)'s list of 100 most powerful women. Each year, WXN undergoes...

Ellig Group announced today that they will acquire Maggie Wilderotter's Corporate Director Academy, a highly regarded, tailored training program for those aspiring to corporate boardroom service. The boardroom bootcamp will continue to be based on...

Stericycle, Inc. , a leading provider of regulated medical waste management and secure information destruction solutions, announced today that it has been recognized as a "Top Company for Women to Work for in Transportation" by the Women In Trucking...

Founder, Chairperson and CEO of DHGATE Group Diane Wang is pleased to announce the online launch of The Inner Mountain Foundation, a global community empowering women around the world through education, community and outreach. Launched this year, The...

On November 1, the Honourable Marci Ien, Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Youth, and Sonia Sidhu, Member of Parliament for Brampton South along with the Honourable Michael Parsa, Ontario's Minister of Children, Community and Social...

The Elgin, Illinois-based Judson University welcomed 400 guests to its World Leaders Forum Inspirational Series to hear from Dr. Shawna Pandya, a Canadian physician surgeon, citizen scientist, and astronaut candidate. "There are...

The third annual Women in Motorsports North America (WIMNA) Women with Drive III Summit ? Driven by Mobil 1 (WWD III) continues to pick up momentum and partners as the November 7-8 date draws near. The "Accelerate Together" themed event is hosted by...

Healthline Media, the leading digital health and wellness property, today announced a collaboration with Ancient Song, a national birth justice organization working to eliminate maternal and infant mortality and morbidity among low-income Black and...

Vertu Capital is pleased to announce that its Founder and Managing Partner, Lisa Melchior, has been named one of Canada's Most Powerful Women: Top 100 for 2023 by the Women's Executive Network (WXN)....

SatisFacts (www.SatisFacts.com) and ApartmentRatings (www.ApartmentRatings.com) are pleased to announce that Regional Vice President of Sales Diane Van Lear has been named Supplier of the Year in the Pennsylvania Apartment Association's 2023 Keystone...

There are fitness supplements that serve specific needs, and then there are supplements that support overall health, wellness, and quality of life. D2Fit Nutrition addresses both of these areas. Some of the range's products, such as its line of whey...

Levy Konigsberg Partner Anna Kull appeared on CBS 6 News to discuss lawsuits she's filing against Albany & Rensselaer County jails over the sexual abuse of female inmates, and an important claim deadline under the New York Adult Survivors Act....

Alliance of Channel Women, a not-for-profit organization dedicated to accelerating the growth of female leaders in the technology channel, announced tonight the winners of the 2023 LEAD Awards. Three women in tech were honored at a ceremony during...

Alliance of Channel Women, a not-for-profit organization dedicated to accelerating the growth of female leaders in the technology channel, thanks its outstanding volunteers with the seventh annual ACT Awards. Four ACW members were honored at a...

First Horizon Corporation, is pleased to announce that Hope Dmuchowski, CFO, has been recognized by American Banker as one of 2023's The Most Powerful Women in Banking to Watch. Now in its 21st year, American Banker's The Most Powerful Women in...

TRAC Intermodal, the largest marine chassis provider and pool manager in North America, has been named a "2023 Top Company for Women to Work for in Transportation" by Redefining the Road magazine, the official magazine of the Women In Trucking...

Inland Empire Health Plan (IEHP) went pink for a cause close to many ? breast cancer awareness. More than 150 team members, their...

Scotiabank is pleased to announce Anna Hannem, Vice President, Data and AI Risk, has been named a 2023 Canada's Most Powerful Women: Top 100 Award Winner by WXN (Women's Executive Network)....

Two BMO leaders have been named among the recipients of the WXN (Women's Executive Network) Canada's Most Powerful Women: Top 100 Awards ? Catherine Roche, Chief Marketing Officer, and Jamie Doolittle, Head, Business Banking, Central Region. Roche...

Renée Laflamme, Executive Vice-President, Individual Insurance, Savings and Retirement at iA Financial Group has just been named one of the Top 100 Most Powerful Women in Canada by the Women's Executive Network (WXN) in the "Executive Leaders"...

Medicom Technologies Inc. (Medicom) proudly announces its partnership with Onsite Women's Health (Onsite), a leading national provider of breast health services. With a dedicated mission to elevate the patient and clinician journey through...

CREW (Commercial Real Estate Women) Orange County, a non-profit organization dedicated to the advancement of women in commercial real estate, have announced the winners of the 11th Annual SPIRE (Superior Performance In Real Estate) Awards. The event...

Today, The Canada Life Assurance Company (Canada Life) announced that Monique Maynard, Executive Vice-President, Chief Actuary Canada and President, Quebec Affairs, has been named one of Canada's Top 100 Most Powerful Women by the Women's Executive...

CIBC is proud to announce that the Honourable Lisa Raitt, Managing Director and Vice Chair, Global Investment Banking, CIBC, has been named among Canada's Most Powerful Women: Top 100 Award Winners by the Women's Executive Network (WXN). "This award...

WXN (Women's Executive Network) and its partners proudly announce the 2023 Canada's Most Powerful Women: Top 100 Award Winners, recognizing 103 women across Canada who make a transformational difference in their fields and actively shape a more...

Crowley has been recognized as a Top Company for Women to Work For in Transportation by Women in Trucking Association's official magazine, Redefining the Road, for the company's commitment to cultivating an empowering and engaging workplace for...

Infinix, an emerging technology brand dedicated to today's youth, proudly announces its active participation in the 8th Connected African Girls Coding Camp. This transformative initiative is organized in collaboration with the United Nations Economic...

The Ontario Association of Radiologists (OAR) welcomes the Ford Government's strong leadership to approve annual self-referred breast screening for women ages 40-49, from the current age 50.  An MD requisition will no longer be necessary and will...

There's no one way to describe anal sex as it feels different for every single person. And it...

Today, 76% of U.S. adults believe domestic violence (DV) is an issue in their community and more than two thirds report they have experienced DV themselves or know someone who has ? however only 33% confidently know where to turn for useful resources...

Olight, a leading mobile lighting manufacturer, successfully concludes its 2023 Breast Cancer Charity Campaign, raising $77,313.43 for breast cancer support across 13 countries, including the USA, UK, Canada, Korea, Thailand, Italy, Germany, France,...

pH-D Feminine Health announced today an industry first?the release of their first annual pH-D® Pulse Poll, a look at women's most compelling feminine care issues today. According to the survey, sponsored by pH-D Feminine Health and conducted by TSG...

Midi Health, a virtual care clinic focused exclusively on women navigating midlife hormonal transition, today continued its rapid growth by announcing that its services will be available for employers in all 50 states as of January 2024. "We can't...

Women, girls, and Two Spirit, trans, and non-binary people in northern communities face unique economic challenges ? and spearhead unique but under-resourced initiatives to address them. Definity Insurance Foundation is announcing a transformative...

- Salignostics, an Israeli saliva research and product development start-up, is proud to announce its groundbreaking pregnancy test, Salistick, has been selected as one of TIME magazine's Best Inventions of 2023. Salistick, the world's first...

Movano Health , a purpose-driven healthcare solutions company at the intersection of medical and consumer devices and makers of the Evie Ring, today announced its launch plans for the Evie Ring, the smart ring designed for women's health....

IceCure Medical Ltd. ("IceCure" or the "Company"), developer of the ProSense® System, a minimally-invasive cryoablation technology that destroys tumors by freezing as an...

Gloria Bohan is the first recipient of ASTA's (The American Society of Travel Advisors) newest honor, the Icon Award. ASTA, the foremost international organization for travel advisors, promotes inclusivity and social progress within the industry....

Redefining the Road magazine, the official magazine of the Women In Trucking Association (WIT), announced today the recipients of the 2023 "Top Companies for Women to Work For in Transportation." According to Jennifer Hedrick, president and CEO of...

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas (BCBSTX) has granted an additional $3.7 million to seven local non-profits that serve and support access to health care for Texas moms and babies as part of BCBSTX's statewide expanded Special Beginnings® maternal...

Pfizer Middle East, Russia and Africa...

The U.S. Institute of Peace (USIP) is honored to announce the four finalists for the 2023 Women Building Peace Award. The Women Building Peace Award is given each year to a woman peacebuilder who has made a major contribution to the pursuit of peace...

Future women engineers attended a Society of Women Engineers event Invent It. Build It today in Los Angeles as part of the Society's Annual Meeting. Invent It. Build It. is specifically designed for girls ages 10-18, their parents, and educators to...

Levy Konigsberg Partner Anna Kull was recently quoted by Gothamist in an article discussing an upcoming flood of civil lawsuits brought by women who were sexually abused in New York jails and...

GC Aesthetics®, a long-established brand in breast aesthetics, and Bimini Health Tech ("Bimini"), a pioneer in novel healthcare solutions, are pleased to announce their groundbreaking Joint Venture partnership aimed at revolutionizing breast...

Bank of America today announced the four New York City-based women and/or minority-owned business beneficiaries of this year's Bank of America Small Business Spotlight program at the iconic Bank of America Winter Village at Bryant Park. Each business...

Hyundai was listed among 25 honorees in the inaugural 2023 Reuters Automotive D.R.I.V.E. Honours. The awards span five categories and celebrate brands and individuals with innovation, commitment, impact and leadership within the automotive industry....