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Day One: Elizabeth Fry Week 2023

Mon May 8, 2023

Welcome to Elizabeth Fry Week 2023! In 2023, we are focusing Elizabeth Fry Week on the theme of “Understanding Parole”. The legal framework of parole – and the lived reality […]

Announcing Elizabeth Fry Week 2023

Mon April 17, 2023

The goal of Elizabeth Fry Week is to enhance public awareness and education around the issues impacting criminalized and marginalized women and gender-diverse people. In 2023, we are focusing Elizabeth […]

Press Release: CAEFS’ Response to the Repeated Postponement of the Inquest into the Death of Terry Baker

Tue April 11, 2023

Ottawa, Ontario (April 11, 2023): Today was to mark the first day of an inquest into the death of Terry Baker, a young woman who died while incarcerated at the […]

Op-Ed: Investment in women and gender equity expiring just when it’s needed most

Thu March 16, 2023

In an op-ed for the Toronto Star, Emilie Coyle (Executive Director, CAEFS), Pam Hrick (Executive Director, LEAF), and Raji Mangat (Executive Director, West Coast LEAF) write that with the federal […]

Press Release: CAEFS and Elizabeth Fry Northern Alberta Call for a Systemic Response to Sexual Violence or Coercion Perpetrated by the Staff of Correctional Services of Canada

Tue March 7, 2023

On March 3, 2023, the media reported that a staff member at the Edmonton Institution for Women (EIFW), a federal prison designated for women in Edmonton, Alberta, was charged in […]

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