Aug 26, 2020
How to tear down the house
Barâa Arar
An interview with Julie Lalonde on the audiobook of her memoir "Resilience is Futile."
violence against women
Aug 21, 2020
Violence against women: A plague within the pandemic, but not headline news
Sarah Macharia
A Statistics Canada survey found 10 per cent of Canadian women were "very or extremely concerned about the possibility of violence in the home," during the pandemic.
Dec 12, 2019
Unifor continues annual donation and support to women's shelters across Canada
Unifor members across the country delivered donations from Unifor's Social Justice Fund to women's shelters to mark the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women.
Nov 2, 2019
It takes the strength of an entire community to end violence against women
Doreen Nicoll
November is Woman Abuse Prevention month. Since 2013, the Ontario Association of Interval and Transition Houses has sold purple scarves and ties through local women's shelters to raise awareness.
Aug 9, 2019
Canada needs a National Action Plan on violence against women
NUPGE is urging all Canadians to write, call, and email federal leaders and ask them to commit both to the debate and including a National Action Plan on violence against women in their platforms.
Jun 14, 2019
How McGill saved the ILO from the Nazis
RadioLabour
RadioLabour's Canada Report June 14 to 21, 2019. McGill provided a refuge for the ILO during WWII, a treaty to stop violence against women, the LabourStart Report, and more.
Apr 30, 2019
Electroshock as violence against women: fighting back
Bonnie Burstow
The story about "electroshock therapy" is overwhelmingly a story about violence against women -- and women are fighting back!
Nov 4, 2018
The time to strike is now: A call for anti-electroshock activism
Bonnie Burstow
Electroshock has been proven to be sexist, ineffective, and brain-damaging. A lawsuit for damages against the shock machine manufacturers has just led to a settlement. What follows is a hunger strike.
Jul 26, 2018
Trudeau gaslights Canadian women and ignores their safety
Matthew Behrens
For a self-proclaimed feminist prime minister, Justin Trudeau has utterly failed in his government's efforts to protect the national security of women.
Jul 26, 2018
Trudeau gaslights Canadian women and ignores their safety
For a self-proclaimed feminist prime minister, Justin Trudeau has utterly failed in his government's efforts to protect the national security of women.
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