by admin | Mar 8, 2023 | Representation, SEW
Alexandria Loutitt ski jumps best when she can get in her bubble where she says it feels like “someone has hit pause on the rest of the world.” It must have felt like an awfully long pause at the world championships in Slovenia last week, when she flew 136.5 metres,...
by admin | Mar 8, 2023 | Pay Equity, Representation, SEW
With less than five months to go until the Women’s World Cup, Fifa was facing a growing crisis. Three of the teams hoping to go into the tournament as contenders were instead in disarray. The France captain Wendie Renard, recognised by Fifa as one of the best players...
by admin | Mar 6, 2023 | Pay Equity, Representation, SEW
Canada Soccer and the country’s women’s national team struck a deal on interim funding for 2022, helping to resolve an issue that had the team threatening to strike last month. Canada Soccer said that the deal reflects that of the men’s national team with regards to...
by admin | Mar 6, 2023 | Representation, SEW
Swimming star Katie Ledecky’s nine-year winning streak in the United States was snapped on Friday when Summer McIntosh won the 200-meter freestyle at the 2023 Pro Swim Series meet in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. McIntosh, 16, beat the seven-time Olympic gold...
by admin | Mar 1, 2023 | Representation, SEW
It wasn’t until long after midnight on Aug. 7, 2021, that the Canadian women’s Olympic football team could turn to face the lofted Canadian flag, gold medals hanging around their necks, and begin to sing “O Canada.” From back-to-back semifinals...
by admin | Feb 22, 2023 | Pay Equity, Representation, SEW
The Canadian women’s national team are currently locked in a tough situation as they fight for equal pay and resources ahead of the 2023 World Cup. They are one of the latest international sides to take a public stance against recent funding cuts, and they have...
by admin | Feb 17, 2023 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
The United States Women’s National Team (USWNT) and Canada’s women’s soccer team gathered in a circle moments before kickoff on Thursday to show solidarity with the Canadians in their equal pay dispute with the national federation ahead of their opening match of the...
by admin | Feb 16, 2023 | Pay Equity, Representation, SEW
Canada’s women’s soccer team said Wednesday that it will be participating at the SheBelieves Cup under “protest” after its pay equity dispute with the national federation remained unresolved. Speaking to the media ahead of its opening game in Orlando against the...
by admin | Feb 13, 2023 | Pay Equity, Representation, SEW
Canada’s women’s national team has called off a strike and will play in the SheBelieves Cup beginning next week after Canada Soccer threatened to take legal action, the players said in a statement Saturday. The players preparing for the upcoming...
by admin | Jan 9, 2023 | Representation, SEW
The frustration on Mikaela Shiffrin’s face — mouth agape in apparent disappointment followed by pursed lips — lasted all of about 60 seconds. By the time the cameras moved off Shiffrin and onto the next competitor, the American regained her smile and was quickly able...
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