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We need more than words to end violence against women

Lauren Ravon | Kate McInturff | 03/06/2014
We need more than words to end violence against women

It takes money and movements. An end to violence against women and girls means a co-ordinated and well-supported global and national effort.

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OPINION
Closing the gender gap
Gillian Barth | 03/05/2014

This year’s theme for International Women’s Day is: equality for women is progress for all. Really? Doesn’t it boggle the mind in 2014 that this needs to be reiterated?

Ballistic missile defence: Easier said than done
James Fergusson | 03/05/2014

There are numerous reasons for a policy reversal—but hidden from public view is another major development.

The breakup of states and lessons for Canada
Gar Pardy | 03/05/2014

Over the years Canadian foreign policy has maintained as a fundamental article not to create foreign enemies or supporters for Quebec independence.

The Conservative war on refugees
Pia Zambelli | 03/05/2014

Just because a refugee arrives on a boat or a plane unannounced does not automatically mean he or she intends to harm us.

Ukraine narrative rich in irony
David Carment | 03/05/2014

But there is great opportunity here for the West to play a constructive role.

Canada should follow EU lead on investment rules
Stuart Trew | Emma Lui | 03/03/2014

The European Commission is consulting the public on investment clauses in its US trade deal. Canada should follow suit on CETA.

Reflections of a Canadian election observer in Ukraine
Farah M. Shroff | 02/27/2014

I found the experience to be somewhat prescient for today’s events; people were clearly unsatisfied with their government.

Despite shifts, Harper still overspending on defence
Steven Staples | 02/26/2014

Enhance surveillance supervision
Paul Meyer | 02/26/2014

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Scott Taylor
Ukraine situation not black and white
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Glazed over in the rush to demonize the Yanukovych-Russia team is who constitutes the new authority.

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