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Author: Natasha Baldin
Publication Date: August 5, 2026 - 15:52
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More action needed to keep women safe in Ottawa rideshares, advocates say
August 5, 2026
When moving around Ottawa, Astara van der Jagt says, it's very common for women and gender-diverse people to plan their routes primarily around what makes them feel safest. Read More
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Nova Scotia’s rookie energy minister is apologizing for decade-old song lyrics that even he admits were ridiculous. Marco MacLeod — who is 37 and was named to cabinet in May — wrote and recorded four songs that were released in 2013, when he was in his mid-20s. They came to light recently in Frank Magazine , and have been seized on by a Halifax’s women’s organization as being misogynistic. The PC caucus said in an email to National Post that MacLeod has never made money from the songs, and they are not autobiographical. MacLeod is facing calls to resign. The lyrics include: “I wan’...
August 18, 2026 - 09:53 | Mason Kossak | National Post
Critics are alleging the American transgender health organization whose guidelines form the basis of Canadian gender care policies has made a significant shift amid a legal battle with the Trump administration. In a new legal filing, the World Professional Association for Transgender Health, or WPATH, says its guidance to doctors represents one side in a field of “intense medical debate.” In a motion to dismiss a lawsuit brought by the U.S. Federal Trade Commission alleging the group has made deceptive claims regarding the treatment of children, WPATH argues that the challenged...
August 18, 2026 - 09:40 | Sharon Kirkey | National Post
Tom Zadorsky is part of a movement that aims to awaken a climbers' inner child and give a new perspective on British Columbia's forests.
August 18, 2026 - 08:26 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Canada
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