Media coverage
Recent highlights of Plan Canada’s work in the news media.
Inside Toronto - International Day of the Girl Aims to Empower Young Women
CP24 - World Celebrates International Women's Day
Metro News Toronto - Campaign Speaker Shows What an Empowered Girl Can Do
Women's Post Magazine - HAPPY INTERNATIONAL WOMENS’ DAY
Sympatico News - Celebrating International Women’s Day
Toronto Sun - Pushing Girl Power
Plan Canada Media Advisory - Join 500 Toronto girls as they celebrate International Women’s Day with the Honourable Minister Ambrose, Plan Canada and the Toronto District School Board
Globe and Mail - NGOs are part of the mining conversation
Ottawa Citizen - Private sector becomes key player in Canada’s overseas aid
CBC Radio1 - CIDA Partnerships
Canada Embraces International Day of the Girl Child - by Rosemary McCarney, CEO of Plan Canada and the Honourable Rona Ambrose, Canadian Minister for the Status of Women
Women of Influence Magazine - Rosemary McCarney Named to Top 25 Women of Influence
Toronto Star - Gifts That Multiply
Yahoo! - Plan Canada Gifts of Hope Featured on Yahoo! Canada Gift Guide
Niagarathisweek.com - Reversing a troubling trend - Connaught students help ‘Because I am a Girl’ campaign
Impowerage, An Online Magazine Redefining Aging - Conquering Mount Kilimanjaro at Age 60
Canada.com - This Season, Give the Gift of Giving
Harbour Breton Coaster - Day of the Girl – Local Youth Agree with Idea to Help Girls Around the World
Globe and Mail - Ignoring instincts was worst mistake for Plan Canada chief
Huffington Post Canada - President and CEO Rosemary McCarney’s Blog Post: Investing in Girls Is Good for Boys
Globe and Mail - Canadian Teens Ambivalent About Gender Inequality
National Post - Many Canadian Youths Believe in Old-Fashion Gender Roles: Study
Toronto Star - Gender Stereotypes Still Persist Even Among Youth
CTV/Canada AM - Gender Stereotypes Persist Among Young Canadians
660 News Radio - Many Canadian Youth Hold Traditional Views on Gender Roles
Honourable Rona Ambrose, Minister of Public Works and Government Services and Minister for Status of Women - Statement on International Day of the Girl, September 22, 2011
Inter Press Service (Global) - Tapping Boys in the Struggle for Girls' Equal Rights
Toronto Star - Plan International, Which has Focused on Girls Since 2007, Shifts Attention to Boys
The Weather Network - Long Road Ahead for Famine-hit Horn of Africa
Huffington Post Canada - Africa Needs Our Help to Overcome its Latest Famine
National Post - Why is this happening again?
CBC News - Canadian famine aid
Metro Toronto - Aid groups want Canada to step up for Africa
Huffington Post Canada - Rosemary McCarney, Plan Canada CEO, Recalls First Experience With Famine in East Africa
The Toronto Star - As hunger turns to famine in East Africa, a dire call for help
Globe and Mail - Somalia: The horror of famine in a failed state
Metro Montreal - La Coalition humanitaire sonne l’alarme face à la famine en Somalie
CTV News - Drought crisis: Marko Lesukat, Plan International
Globe and Mail - Development minister seeks first-hand look at East Africa’s ‘slow-onset’ calamity
CBC News - Analysis: Drought in the Horn of Africa – does the world still care?
The Toronto Star - Severe crisis grips East Africa
The Toronto Star - East African 'drought is the worst in 60 years'
Huffington Post Canada - Cholera in Cameroon: An Avoidable Tragedy
A-Morning Ottawa - Because I am a Girl
My Kinda Woman - Jennifer Heil
Metro News - What a girl needs … is to be given a chance
t.o.night - t.o.night talks: Jennifer Heil
Times & Transcript - Bernard Richard to be honoured
Huffington Post Canada - The digital divide: Why girls need access to technology
CBC News - Former youth advocate focusing on Haiti Kids
CNN International - Education on the African air waves
SavvyMom.ca - The List: 16 Gifts for Mother’s Day
Flare.com - Mother’s Day Gifts that Give Back
Canoe.ca - Mother’s Day: Get in on the Mother’s Day Gifts
CityTV.com - Five things to do this weekend: Ride the rails & don’t forget your Discman
Telegraph-Journal Fredericton - New Brunswick’s defender of the vulnerable leaves his post
The Calgary Herald - Great place to be a girl
The Montreal Gazette - Room for improvement in Canada’s sexual equality: Global report
24 Hours Toronto - A familiar voice to make change heard
Metro Toronto - Sophie Grégoire-Trudeau: “There’s still work to do”
CP24 News - International Women's Day marked nationwide
Metro Edmonton - Events across city celebrate women
Business News Network - SqueezePlay : 100th Anniversary International Women's Day
SheDoesTheCity.ca - 100th Anniversary of International Women’s Day: We ask women we admire and respect to weigh in on the meaning of this day
National Post - Canada Announces Support For An International Day Of The Girl
OpenParliment.ca - Rona Ambrose on International Women's Day
Canoe.ca - Valentine’s Day – Gift Ideas
Toronto Sun - Buy your honey a bunny for Valentine's Day
CTV National News - PM predicts 'wave of hope' as he opens UN meeting
Calgary Sun - Heil saying goodbye to slopes
Globe and Mail - Rosemary McCarney: Don’t give up on Haiti
CP24 News - A year after earthquake, Haitians take life one day at a time
24 Hours Toronto - Haiti, by those who know it best
CBC News - Haiti - One Year Later
The Montreal Gazette - Many survivors remain 'invisible'
Metro Ottawa - NGO seeks support to rebuild in Haiti
The Vancouver Sun - One year after Haiti quake, some survivors still 'invisible' without documents
The Calgary Herald - One year after Haiti quake, some survivors still 'invisible' without documents
The Montreal Gazette - One year after Haiti quake, some survivors still 'invisible' without documents
Canada East - Bernard Richard touring Port-au-Prince until Monday
CBC Radio Ottawa - Anniversary of the Massive Earthquake in Haiti
A-Morning Ottawa - Haiti Rebuild
Times & Transcript - N.B. ombudsman visiting ravaged Haiti
Telegraph-Journal - Advocate visits Haiti as quake anniversary nears
The Hip and Urban Girl’s Guide - Re-Gifting Wars Party
Global News - Celebrating Haiti’s promising future one year after the earthquake
The Toronto Star - The personal cost of doing good
YorkRegion.com - Markham girl helps Tanzanians
MySask.com - Teacher to Tanzania
CBC News - Where's my goat?
Flare.com - Editor's Picks: Gifts That Give Back
Metro News - Charity is the gift that keeps on giving
Winnipeg Free Press - Goats as stocking stuffers help stuff charity coffers at Christmas
Ottawa Citizen - Gifts that give back: Forget perfume and designer sweaters. This holiday, give presents that can help change lives
Calgary Herald - Our Swerviest Holiday Gift Guide
Toronto CityLine TV - Charitable Gift-Giving
Inside Toronto - Give and receive - List of charities where you get a gift when you give one
Canada.com - Gift guide: Price points for every budget
The Gazette - Focus On: Freestyle skiing. Heil is driven this season by the chance to win her sixth moguls Crystal Globe and world championship in singles
Toronto Sun - The art of giving
Digital Journal - Canadians say 'yes' to ethical gift giving for the holidays: Plan survey
Edmonton Journal - Life-changing gifts really matter
CTV National News - Lisa LaFlamme on Haiti
Vancouverite.com - Canada to combat child exploitation in sex tourism
Western Law Alumni Magazine 2010 - Making a difference: Rosemary’s Plan for the Future
CityNews.ca - Helping Girls Rise Up
The Toronto Star - Bright lights, big city — does it work for girls in the developing world?
The Globe and Mail - Teenage girls can change the world
The Toronto Star - G8 commitment to poor mothers and children not nearly enough, critics say
680News - Pregnancy still the number one cause of death for girls age 15-19 worldwide; Plan Canada
CBC News - G20 Street Level: Meet the team
CBC News - Maternal, child health goals set by aid groups
CTV News - Latest G8 report CTV News Channel Rosemary McCarney Plan Canada
Globe and Mail - Focus or die: The G8 fights for survival
The Spruce Grove Examiner - Spruce Grove plans to ‘Hoop It Up With Jenn’
The Toronto Star - What Canada needs to do at G20: deliver for moms, babies
The Warehouse - What's Your Plan? Sitting Down with Plan Canada
The Montreal Gazette - How to save lives in Africa
The Southwest Booster - Leadership Seminar at Waldeck School an eye opener
Winnipeg Free Press - Charleswood School students show their girl power
Moose Jaw Times Herald - Because I am a Girl program comes to Moose Jaw
The Southwest Booster - Leadership Seminar at Waldeck School an eye opener
Winnipeg Free Press - Charleswood School students show their girl power
Globe and Mail - For Haiti’s children, school is also a place to heal
Metro Ottawa – Students fundraise to sponsor herd for Ugandans.
The Vancouver Sun – Very Last Minute Gift Guide
The Vancouver Sun – Gifts that give back to the world
CTV Ottawa – Glebe goatees for goats coverage
Toronto Star – Birth registration protects children
Globe and Mail – Writer donates prize money to Plan’s Gifts of Hope
TheObserver.ca – Make a charitable donation this holiday
InsideToronto.com – Hip hop artists bring message of equality to Etobicoke schoolgirls
The Vancouver Sun – Trapped behind a wall of poverty
The Daily Gleaner – In search of a simple Christmas
Globe and Mail – Santa's skipping our house
Montreal Families Magazine – Gifts that Teach Kids about Charity
Vancouver Province – Give for the Greater Good
Girl Works Magazine – Plan Canada Gifts of Hope
CTV.ca – Swap the traditional reindeer for a goat and make a difference
Best Health Magazine – Holiday gift ideas under $20
girlsworks Magazine – Plan Canada Gifts of Hope
Mississauga.com – Girls night to empower students
CNN – Counting the world's 'invisible' children
Globe and Mail – Women have never striven more for less
AFP – West African girls worst victims of economic crisis - NGO
Calgary Herald – What It Means To Be A Calgary Girl
Winnipeg Free Press – Girls tell their stories to documentary crew
The Vancouver Sun – Pop star helps girls of the world
The Vancouver Sun – Video: Because I Am A Girl
Times Online – Charity action speaks louder than words
East Ottawa Star – Shining a spotlight on social justice
The Ottawa Citizen – Filmmaker gets girls to share their voice
CBC Breakout – Empowering Girls
CTV News Channel – Indonesia quake
CTVOlympics.ca – Jenn Heil stoking the dreams of girls abroad
CBC.ca – Failing to educate girls costs poor countries billions
The Globe and Mail – Experts' call to action: Invest in women, reverse poverty
The Globe and Mail – Investing in girls pays off in social and economic progress by Belinda Stronach
The Toronto Star – How can you save the world? Start with her