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Halifax

Nikanus Red Dress Leadership awards open for Indigenous women

  Indigenous women across Atlantic Canada are being asked to share their stories in hopes of earning the Nikanus Red…

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Canada

“‘Shattered” doesn’t explain how I feel’: Sentencing for serial killer hears from families of murdered women

WARNING: This story contains details about violence against Indigenous women. For some, it’s the sight of a garbage truck on…

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Sports

Regina women want to play cricket competitively, but their teams keep folding

CBC Saskatchewan’s Creator Network is a place where young digital storytellers from diverse backgrounds can produce original video content to…

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Nova Scotia

Over 200 people are buried in this N.S. cemetery. These women won’t let their names be forgotten

Other than a few upright gravestones, the Hillside Cemetery in Dayspring, N.S., would be easy to miss. The cemetery is…

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Politics

Conservative MP calls for emergency committee meeting to study violence against women

Politics Michelle Ferreri has written a letter to fellow MPs on the House of Commons status of women committee requesting…

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Sports

Canada women climb to No. 6 in new FIFA rankings in wake of scandal-ridden Olympics

The Canadian women, despite an Olympic spying scandal that cost the team its coach and a six-point penalty, have climbed…

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Politics

Marlene Catterall remembered as accomplished politician, trailblazer for women

Tributes are pouring in for Marlene Catterall, a former Ottawa city councillor, member of Parliament and the first woman to…

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Entertainment

Gena Rowlands, known for her emotionally raw portrayals of damaged women, dead at 94

Gena Rowlands, hailed as one of the greatest actors to ever practice the craft and a guiding light in independent…

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Sports

Canada’s 3×3 basketball women will remember hard-fought journey more than Olympic medal miss

Kacie Bosch committed blood, sweat and tears to the Canadian women’s 3×3 basketball team at the Paris Olympics. Bosch was…

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Entertainment

Portrait series brings women to the forefront of Alberta’s art history

When Veronica Funk decided to take art history classes in 2021, she hoped things had changed since her time as…

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