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Women and Gender Equality Canada (WAGE) Layoffs 2025 — 200 Jobs Cut in Canada

200
employees affected
Media Report

Women and Gender Equality Canada (WAGE) is facing planned federal funding cuts of approximately 80 percent, with full-time staff numbers expected to decrease by almost 200 employees. The cuts would significantly impact grassroots and frontline organizations across Canada that provide support to survivors of gender-based violence.

Key Facts

Announced Date
October 20, 2025
Province
Canada-wide
City
Ottawa
Industry
Government
Laid Off
200
Company Type
government
Source
News Media

Company Info

English Name
Women and Gender Equality Canada (WAGE)

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Gender-based violence support groups criticize planned federal funding cuts

Capital Current·Oct 20, 2025