Oxfam

Women make less than they did in 2009 — and are still doing more work at home.

Coast to coast, our countryfolk are taking inspiring steps to welcome their new neighbours.

The world's richest one per cent will own half the world's wealth by 2016, a calming herb adds to your credibility, and the Dame has a tattoo...down there.

Bryce Wylde is a Toronto-based alternative health expert who takes pride in challenging himself through fitness and doing it for a great cause. Last summer he climbed Mount Kilimanjaro to raise awareness for mental health, this month he took part in Trailwalker, a 100-km race (to be completed in 48 hours) to help raise money for Oxfam and next summer he plans to bike across Canada.

Six weeks ago, when I took this picture, the children's black hair was already tinged with copper - a sign of severe malnutrition. Where will they be another six weeks from now?