Hope has been in short supply lately, whether we look at the climate crisis, the unhoused in some of Canada’s richest cities, the opioid epidemic, gender-based violence or, particularly south of the border, reproductive choice. My time with the Renfrew Continue reading Where’s the hope?→

No march through the streets of San Miguel this International Women’s Day. I think it is safe to say that, when the world went into lockdown in March 2020, none of us would have imagined such a possibility, wherever we Continue reading IWD 2022→

Mexico can be a violent place. According to a June 2021 Al Jazeera article, seven of the world’s 10 most violent cities are in Mexico. In each of 2019 and 2020, more than 34,000 people were victims of homicide. The Continue reading Ten a day→

Now is certainly a better time than ever before to be a girl or woman in Canada. It is also better to be a girl or woman here than in many other parts of the world; the present situation in Continue reading Half the population→