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The facts are indisputable. When women get even a bit of education, the whole of society improves. When they get a bit of healthcare, everyone lives longer.

Starting in the 1930s, urban police forces from New York City to Montreal to Vancouver established youth squads and crime prevention programs, dramatically changing the nature of contact between co

Iconoclasm - the alteration, destruction, or displacement of icons - is usually considered taboo or profane.

Christmas is not a holiday just for Christians anymore, if it ever was.

The Leamington Italian Community intertwines personal and family stories with both empirical and intuitive writing to offer new historical insights into the complex social, economic, and psychologi

In 1947, grocer Johnny Lombardi went on air for the first time to share the sounds of "sunny Italy" with the radio listeners of Toronto.

Indigenous Peoples in Canada are continuing to assert their right to self-determination in this era of reconciliation.

In 2018, the United Nations High Commission for Refugees documented a record high 71.4 million displaced people around the world.

In Feminist Praxis Revisited, Women's and Gender Studies (WGS) practitioners reflect on how the field has sought to integrate its commitment to activism and social change with community-based

When migrants reach their new home, we often interpret their settlement and integration as an individual process driven largely by the labour market. But family plays a crucial role.

Political representation requires participation: voting, joining political parties, running as candidates, acting as politicians.

Picking Up the Pieces tells the story of the making of the Witness Blanket, a living work of art conceived and created by Indigenous artist Carey Newman.

What is feminism? Why does it still matter? What exactly does intersectionality mean?

Ubuntu is a Bantu term meaning humanity. It is also a philosophical and ethical system of thought, from which definitions of humanness, togetherness, and social politics of difference arise.

Bridget Donnelly. Charlotte Reveille. Kate Slattery. Emily Boyle.