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Families Minister Nahanni Fontaine struts her "feminist" cred, ignores Father's Day
2+ hour, 56+ min ago (32+ words) Nahanni Fontaine posted a Mother's Day message celebrating various types of mothers but did not acknowledge fathers on Father's Day, drawing criticism for ignoring an important family role in Manitoba....
Breast cancer survivors to share stories at BU walk event
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (173+ words) Brandon University's growing role in breast cancer research and survivor support will take centre stage Friday as the university hosts its second annual Breast Cancer Awareness Walk. The MB Ready app was introduced to coincide with Emergency Preparedness Week in…...
Feminists urge continuing fight of slain Iraqi-Canadian, Yanar Mohammed
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (189+ words) OTTAWA - Gender-equality activists say a Toronto woman who was killed this month after decades pushing for women's rights in her native Iraq would not want Canadians to give up the fight for equality. Toronto resident Yanar Mohammed opened the first…...