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New gender-based violence policies at federal and provincial levels main focuses are judicial responses, prevention
Proposed legislation includes federal Bill C-16 and new provincial framework to combat intimate partner violence On Dec. 9, 2025, the Government of Canada introduced major revisions to its gender-based violence (GBV) legislation under Bill C-16, the Protecting Victims...
In conversation with Leigh Jarrett, author of queer romance series ‘The Salish Sea Society’
The Vancouver Island-based queer author talks gay narratives, writing sex scenes, and Ilya Rozanov. This interview has been edited for clarity and concision. Can you tell me a little bit about your work, and specifically about your series, the Salish Sea Society? ...
‘Hamnet’ is a poignant exploration of how the arts can transform us
Chloé Zhao’s latest film is a reminder of the innate humanity of art This article contains spoilers for the film Hamnet. On a chilly afternoon in early January, I sat down to watch Chloé Zhao’s Hamnet. I arrived at the movie theatre as I always do: eager to, for a...
