Canadian feminist lawyer and women’s advocate
Last week’s election results, while hardly a complete surprise, nonetheless came as a bit of a shock to those of us who had hoped the unprecedented rise in the polls by the NDP might lead to a happier outcome. We Continue reading No sunny ways for Ontario
Earlier this month, Timmins police released the identities of the four people killed in a car fire last month. Found inside the car were Tammy Gagnon, 24, Cole Gagnon, 16 and Brandi Gagnon, 14. Found close by but outside the Continue reading Women’s issues are everyone’s issues
With never-ending media reports of sexual and other forms of assault and harassment, many perpetrated by men with social, economic or political power, Sexual Assault Prevention Month this year is a grim reminder of how far we have yet to Continue reading Are we over it?
All elections are important, but the 2018 provincial election in Ontario seems especially significant. Three parties – the Greens, the NDP and the Liberals – while holding different values and putting forward different platforms – offer us the opportunity to Continue reading Election 2018: What’s at stake?