Canadian Feminist

Vitally Important – Canada’s National Women’s Health Summit
2026-03-24 - 2026-03-25 | Toronto Reference Library, 789 Yonge St., Toronto, Ontario, M4W 2G8, Canada
Vitally Important: National Women’s Health Summit 2026 will bring together health advocates, experts and allies for two days of dynamic presentations, research highlights, and bold conversations — spotlighting what’s new in women’s health research, innovation, and system-level change, and where we go from here. It’s a national platform to exchange ideas, accelerate progress, and chart new ways of working toward a healthier future for all women in Canada.

Fierté Canada Pride Conference
2026-03-18 - 2026-03-22 | The Westin – Calgary, Alberta, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
This national gathering will once again bring together 2SLGBTQIA+ organizers and community leaders from across the country for connection, learning, and collaboration.

Winnipeg Women’s Conference 2026
2026-03-08 - 2026-03-09 | Canadian Museum for Human Rights, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
• Focus: Keynotes and breakout sessions on leadership, finances, negotiation, cultural empowerment, mentorship.
For women of diverse backgrounds and cultures to connect, collaborate and network on a variety of issues affecting their lives.
Conference: March 9th, 2026TD Experience: March 8th, 2026

International Women’s Day
2026-03-08 | Ontario
Date: March 8 (annual)
Location: Global
Details: Celebrates achievements and gender equality.

Faculty of Health Sciences Women’s Symposium and May Cohen Lecture 2026
2026-03-05 12:00 - 16:00 (Asia/Karachi) | Online, Canada
Faculty of Health Sciences Women’s Symposium and May Cohen Lecture 2026
The Faculty of Health Sciences Women’s Symposium and May Cohen Lecture returns on Thursday, March 5, 2026, as a virtual CPD program.
The 2026 Women’s Symposium brings together women, non-binary individuals, and allies to explore strategies for advancing gender equity in our workplaces.
This year, we welcome keynote co-speakers Dr. Lorraine Lipscombe and Dr. Diana Sherifali. Dr. Lipscombe is the Director of the University of Toronto’s Novo Nordisk Network for Healthy Populations, bringing together academics and community stakeholders to address chronic disease burdens through community-based research. Dr. Sherifali is an associate professor in the School of Nursing and Health Research Methods, Evidence and Impact at McMaster University, and the Scientific Lead of the McMaster Evidence Review and Synthesis Team. Her work has supported the development of national guidelines for the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care and Diabetes Canada.

Details

Date: Thursday, March 5, 2026
Time: 12:00–16:00 EST
Delivery: Virtual
Register Online

Target Audience
Individuals interested in advancing women within academia and healthcare.

Learning Objectives
By attending this activity, participants will be able to:

Articulate strategies for women’s health promotion and chronic disease prevention that address structural inequities and foster community partnerships.
Discuss innovative applications in health coaching for clinical practice, education, and research.
Empower allies across McMaster Faculty of Health Sciences and in surrounding healthcare communities to take action to advance women’s leadership.

Details and times are subject to change. Program times are in Eastern Time (ET)

StrikeUP 2026 — Canada’s Largest Digital Conference for Women Entrepreneurs
2026-02-26 11:00 - 15:30 | Online, Canada
StrikeUP is Canada’s flagship digital conference convening women entrepreneurs and the ecosystem partners that support them, with a united vision of equity and inclusive economic growth through entrepreneurship.
Founded by Nventure with the support of the Government of Canada and presented in partnership with The Scotiabank Women Initiative® and Export Development Canada, StrikeUP reflects the diversity and ambition of Canada’s women entrepreneurs as an accessible, free and world-class program focused on growth, funding, digital adoption and global opportunities.

International Conference on Human Rights (ICHR - 2026)
2026-02-26 | Sandman Hotel Abbotsford Airport, 3010 Mt. Lehman Road, Abbotsford, British Columbia, V4X 2L4, Canada
International Conference on Human Rights (ICHR – 2026) is a prestigious event organized with a motivation to provide an excellent international platform for the academicians, researchers, engineers, industrial participants and budding students around the world to SHARE their research findings with the global experts. ICHR 2026 will be held in Abbotsford, Canada on 26th Feb 2026.
The key intention of ICHR is to provide opportunity for the global participants to share their ideas and experience in person with their peers expected to join from different parts on the world. In addition this gathering will help the delegates to establish research or business relations as well as to find international linkage for future collaborations in their career path. We hope that ICHR outcome will lead to significant contributions to the knowledge base in these up-to-date scientific fields in scope.
This Conference is organized by Canadian Association for Scientific Research and Publication. The conference would offer a large number of invited lectures from renowned speakers all over the country. The Best paper awards will be given for the papers judged to make the most significant contribution to the conference.

International Women Empowerment Conference
2026-01-08 - 2026-01-10 | Toronto Grand Convention Centre, Ontario, Canada
Date: Jan 8–10, 2026
Location: Toronto Grand Convention Centre
Details: Global women’s empowerment and leadership forum.

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