Women Do More Digital Emotional Labour in Dating
A columnist explores the unequal burden of digital emotional labour in dating, where women agonize over texts while men may use AI. Discover the data and expert insights on why this needs to stop.
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Study: Gender stereotypes persist based on societal cues
A new study highlights how gender stereotypes are reinforced by what we see daily. Discover the findings and their implications for a more equitable society.
Canadian women live longer with more poor health years: StatCan
A new StatCan report reveals Canadian women have a longer life expectancy than men but spend significantly more years in poor health. Discover the data and its implications for healthcare.
Iranian-Canadians cut off from relatives as Iran protests rage
Iranian-Canadians face anguish as a total communication blackout in Iran severs contact with loved ones during historic anti-regime protests. Get the latest on the crisis and international response.
Sheinbaum seeks better communication with Trump
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum aims to improve communication with U.S. President Donald Trump following his remarks on Mexico. Explore the diplomatic implications.
Nova Scotia pledges support for gender-affirming care in new plan
Nova Scotia unveils its first 2SLGBTQIA+ action plan, pledging concrete support for gender-affirming care. The landmark strategy aims to improve equity and access for the community.
Ottawa Police Introduce Text Updates for Some Calls
The Ottawa Police Service is rolling out a new system to provide text message updates and voluntary surveys for certain non-emergency calls, aiming to improve communication and service efficiency.
Why Boomers and Gen Z Clash on Phone Etiquette
From cold calls to unlocked screens, a generational rift defines phone use. Etiquette experts reveal why Boomers and digital natives can't agree on mobile manners. Read more.
N.S. Researchers Get Closer to Understanding Cow Vocalizations
Dalhousie University researchers in Nova Scotia are using recorders and AI to analyze cow moos, aiming to decode their communication for better animal welfare. Learn about this fascinating agricultural science breakthrough.
Alberta cuts funding for Indigenous domestic violence support
The Alberta government has cut funding to a vital Indigenous counselling program for women fleeing gender-based violence, creating a waitlist and staff layoffs. Learn how the community is responding.
Clicks Launches Communicator, a Second Phone for Communication
Clicks Technology unveils the Communicator, a purpose-built smartphone designed to complement flagship devices by prioritizing messaging and focus over content consumption. Reservations open January 2, 2026.
Denmark Ends Postal Mail, Should Canada Follow?
Denmark is eliminating postal mail delivery after 400 years. As physical mail volume plummets in Canada, an Edmonton reader argues it's time for a digital transition and a jobs plan for postal workers.
U.S. Federal Workers Sue Over End to Trans Health Coverage
A new U.S. policy ending insurance coverage for gender-affirming care faces a legal challenge from federal employees, who call it discriminatory. The complaint was filed Thursday.
Japan's PM joins fight for more parliament toilets
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi allies with female lawmakers to address the critical shortage of women's restrooms in the national parliament, highlighting a global issue of gender equity in public spaces. Read more on this symbolic move for inclus
U.S. workers file complaint over gender-affirming care ban
U.S. federal employees have filed a formal complaint against the Trump administration's prohibition on gender-affirming healthcare coverage. The move highlights a major clash over transgender rights and federal employment benefits.
Top Sex and Relationship Advice for 2026
Sex columnist Simone Paget shares expert wisdom from 2025 on communication, ambition, and avoiding contempt to strengthen your relationships in the new year.
Alberta gender rules block woman from swim club
A Calgary woman is barred from her masters swim club after refusing to answer mandatory sex and gender questions under Alberta's new Fairness and Safety in Sport Act. Read her story.
Preventing Gender-Based Violence as Nation-Building
A new report reveals critical data on domestic violence in Canada, arguing that prevention is essential for national resilience. Learn about the evidence-based solutions already working.
Finch West LRT Service Disrupted by Blocked Tracks
The Finch West LRT is experiencing major service disruptions Friday morning due to blocked tracks and communication problems. Shuttle buses are running. Get the latest details.
UK Trial Asks Kids About Egg, Sperm Freezing
A controversial NHS trial will ask children as young as 10 about freezing eggs or sperm, a direct response to puberty blockers' infertility risk. The study begins in 2026.
19 States Sue HHS Over Transgender Care Declaration
A coalition of 19 states and D.C. sues HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., challenging a declaration that complicates access to gender-affirming care for youth. Read the legal battle details.
OU fires instructor over grade dispute involving Bible citation
The University of Oklahoma dismissed a teaching assistant after an investigation found she was 'arbitrary' in failing a student's paper citing the Bible on gender. Explore the clash over academic freedom and DEI.
Halifax stylist provides free gender-affirming haircuts
Jenai Baker, a non-binary hairstylist in Halifax, is making gender-affirming haircuts more accessible through free and pay-what-you-can services at Haus of Hue salon. Learn about this impactful community initiative.
Advocate Demands Action After Merritt Mother Murdered
A domestic violence advocate calls for a provincial task force after Pamela Jarvis was killed, criticizing 'partisan' tough-on-crime approaches. Read the full story.
The Hidden Cost of Wedding Season for Women
A personal essay reveals the disproportionate financial and emotional burden women carry during wedding season. Explore the data and the pressure to 'show up well.'
The Four Horsemen of Divorce: Relationship Killers
Psychologists John and Julie Gottman identified four toxic communication patterns—criticism, contempt, defensiveness, stonewalling—that erode relationships. Learn how to recognize and counteract them.
Erika Kirk's Challenge: Winning Over Gen Z Women
Erika Kirk takes over Turning Point USA, aiming to attract young women with a traditionalist message. Experts and data reveal a significant political gender divide, casting doubt on her appeal to a generation prioritizing financial independence.
Alberta gender-affirming care ban injunction lifted
A judge has lifted the injunction blocking Alberta's ban on gender-affirming care for minors, citing the province's use of the notwithstanding clause. The ruling allows the controversial law to take effect.
Trump Admin Seeks to End Transgender Care for Minors
The Trump administration announced sweeping plans to restrict gender-affirming care for minors, affecting Medicaid funding and redefining disability protections. Learn the details and potential impact.
Curling's Rock League reveals 2026-27 schedule and host cities
Curling's groundbreaking mixed-gender Rock League announces its 2026-27 schedule, featuring events in Toronto, Moose Jaw, Halifax, Ottawa, and Utica, NY. Discover the new era of pro curling.
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