Inequality is a prominent issue throughout Canada. According to Statistics Canada, women earn 87 cents for every dollar earned by men. On top of this, Indigenous, racialized, and immigrant women, as well as women with disabilities, all experience the wage gap in different ways. Canada's persisting inequalities have been proven to slow our economic growth and negatively impact our society.

By signing this petition, you are showing your support for an equal-pay-for-equal-work regime, as well as a community where diversity is encouraged and everyone is accepted and treated as equals.