A new survey found that women MPs are more likely to be discouraged from participation in the House of Commons as a result of heckling.

Heckling During Question Period Can Get Pretty Ugly, Especially For Women MPs

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It was a big year for Canada, and at the centre of it all were strong, determined women. Here are 30 of them.

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