More for Women

This page offers links to a variety of services and information of interest to women.

Ontario Women's Directorate
The OWD provides focus for government action on issues of concern to women.
Ontario Honours and Awards Secretariat
Each year, we honour Ontarians who make our province a better place to live. We encourage you to help us honour them by nominating someone in your community who deserves special recognition.

Equality Rules
The Government of Ontario created the EqualityRules.ca website to help young people, with support from parents and teachers, learn about the importance of healthy, equal relationships.
Violence Against Women
The Ministry of Community and Social Services is working hard to help women and their children live free of domestic violence.
Emergency Shelters
The Ministry of Community and Social Services funds a range of programs for victims of domestic violence and their children including, Violence Against Women (VAW) shelters.
Having a Baby
If you are expecting a baby, the information provided here may be helpful.
Dealing With Spousal Abuse
This information is meant to provide advice and assistance to women in abusive situations, their families, close friends, and answer questions about this form of violence.
Dealing With Separation and Divorce
This information will help you understand the legal issues and processes of separation and divorce in Ontario.
Programs and Services for Victims of Crime
If you are a victim of crime, we can help. The Ontario Victims Services Secretariat (OVSS) supports a number of programs and services to help you and your family.

Network for Women Entrepreneurs
Resource links for women entrepreneurs. Also includes, an introductory Women in Business Info-Guide for information on government programs and services for women entrepreneurs.
Resources for women in business
This Info-Guide can help you navigate through the federal and provincial government programs, services and resources that may be of interest to women entrepreneurs.

Government