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As a doctor, I want victims of family violence to know they can come to me

As a doctor, I want victims of family violence to know they can come to me

The death of a Toronto physician, allegedly murdered by her husband, has sparked a necessary conversation in the Canadian medical community.

Aruna Dhara

5 household alternatives to Kellie Leitch's pepper spray plan

5 household alternatives to Kellie Leitch's pepper spray plan

The Conservative MP has promised to make carrying mace legal so that women can protect themselves from violence. The idea is not entirely convincing.

Sadiya Ansari

Committee says 'knees together' judge Robin Camp should lose his job

Committee says 'knees together' judge Robin Camp should lose his job

The committee said Camp "relied on discredited myths and stereotypes about women and victim-blaming during the trial and in his reasons for judgment."

The Canadian Press

The Sophie la Girafe luxury bath collection is now available in Canada

The Sophie la Girafe luxury bath collection is now available in Canada

The makers of cult teething toy Sophie la Girafe launched a natural line of baby products.

Sejal Kapadia Pocha

A woman's face will grace Canadian currency — why does the gesture feel so patronizing?

A woman's face will grace Canadian currency — why does the gesture feel so patronizing?

The Bank of Canada announced five female finalists for a new set of bills, but who's on the money matters less than who's earning it.

Rachel Giese