Canada — Historical Events Description

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Canada
Event
Royal Commission on the Status of Women Created
Category
Political
Date
1967-02-03
Country
Canada
Description

The federal government established the Royal Commission on the Status of Women in Canada. The commission was created to examine women’s equality and opportunities across the country. It gathered testimony and research on issues like education, work, and family policy. Its final report later became influential in shaping reforms and public debate. The commission helped put gender equality issues more firmly on Canada’s national agenda.