ATF endeavours to provide information and support for women suffering gender discrimination in the workplace. ATF organizes information sessions on the workforce, non-traditional jobs for women and discrimination. It also assists women find jobs. The main

ACE is a legal resource centre for the elderly on low income for the region of Metropolitan Toronto.

AGES was formed in April 1986 in order to fight for the right of people with environmental illnesses to obtain proper treatment and disability pensions. Activities: AGES advocates on behalf of individuals fighting the Canadian Pension Plan and Workers' Com

Founded in 1987, A Commitment to Training and Employment for Women (ACTEW) is a provincial umbrella group, of supporters, trainers, agencies, and organizations delivering employment and training services to women. ACTEW's mission is to promote and support

The mission of ACLRC is to promote awareness about civil liberties and human rights among Albertans. Activities: ACLRC fulfills its mandate through education programs directed both at adults and high school students, and through the publication of research

The Alberta Committee of Citizens with Disabilities is a consumer-directed organization that actively promotes full participation in society for Albertans with disabilities. Guiding Principles: Principle of Full Participation: - We are committed to breakin

Alberta HumanRights and Civil Liberties Association was founded to implement the UNDHR in Alberta in 1972, by Prof Ed Webking of the University of Lethbridge. Objectives: End Structural and Systemic abuse of people everywhere, by getting universal understa

Background: Alliance Quebec was formed in May 1982, after the first Quebec independence referendum, in order to lobby for minority rights in Quebec. Objectives: Alliance Quebec aims to achieve minority rights for Quebecers in law and in practice. Activitie

... provides assistance to refugees in Canada. Government status: Non-Governmental

AWECF has two basic objectives: to have all military occupations open to women; and to monitor the situation to to ensure total integration of women in the Canadian armed forces. Activities: AWECF lobbies parliament and the media; writes material to educat