The June 28 federal election produced an unfamiliar outcome for Canadians: the first minority government in 25 years and the first Liberal minority in more than 30. With only 65 female members elected to the expanded House (exactly two more than in the 2000 election), the outcome for women in Parliament was unfortunately all too…
Donna Dasko
Donna Dasko is Senior Vice-President of the polling firm Environics Research Group Limited and co-founder of Equal Voice, a non-partisan lobby group dedicated to increasing women’s representation in elected politics.