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Stories about Canadian politics and social issues.

  • Global

To Veil or Not to Veil: The Twisted Logic of Canada’s Prime Minister

Alison Brewin

Fear-mongering about the alleged threats of the Muslim faith took a decidedly Canadian turn last month when Conservative Prime Minister Stephen Harper declared in Parliament that covering one’s face with a […]

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Every City Needs a Trans Awareness Campaign Like this One

Stephanie Hallett

Vancouver is consistently named one of the most livable cities in the world, and its Park Board recently launched a program that’s making it even more appealing. Hillcrest Community Centre, […]

  • Global

Ode to My High School Health Teacher

Stephanie Hallett

Back when I was a public school student in Toronto, my sex-ed classes—while certainly better than the abstinence-only education many American and some Canadian children receive—were inconsistent; sometimes helpful and […]

  • Global

Say Their Names: Remembering the Montreal Massacre

Stephanie Hallett

We said their names each year in my Toronto schools on December 6. It was ritualistic, saying out loud the names of the 14 women murdered on Dec. 6, 1989, […]

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How Jian Ghomeshi Pulled the Feminist Wool Over Everyone’s Eyes

Gail Dines

Reprinted with permission from Feminist Current I’ve lost count of the number of times I’ve been interviewed by male journalists who have been clearly antagonistic to my feminist, anti-porn position. […]

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Why the Jian Ghomeshi “Rough Sex” Scandal Isn’t About Rough Sex

Andrea Zanin

This article is reprinted with permission from Sex Geek. There’s a scandal breaking in Canada. It’s about BDSM. Or is it? I’m not so sure. Short version: Jian Ghomeshi is […]

  • Global

The Woman Who Could Replace Toronto Mayor Rob Ford

Stephanie Hallett

By now, the mayor of my beloved hometown, Toronto, needs no introduction: His name is Rob Ford. He’s the guy who gets belligerent at sporting events, sometimes speaks with a […]

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Canadian Teen Gets Abstinence-Only Education Class Cancelled

Simone Lieban Levine

Canadian high school student Emily Dawson has a lot to celebrate this month. She and her mother, Kathy Dawson, filed a human-rights complaint with the Alberta Human Rights Commission last year after […]

  • Global

Last Abortion Clinic in Canadian Province to Close

Kelsey Rolfe

When Kandace Hagen told the nurse at her family doctor’s office she wanted to terminate her pregnancy, the woman abruptly stopped speaking to her. But she scribbled the name of […]

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  • Violence & Harassment

24 Years On: Never Forgetting the Montreal Massacre

Donna Decker

I live with 14 women I have never met. Each holiday season, I grade final exams, choose my Christmas tree, shovel my driveway and wrap my gifts, all the while […]

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