With the shift of politics to the right being a global trend, we talk about feminism in the world of diplomacy with Isabelle Hudon, the Canadian ambassador to France. Also while Canada may be leading the charge on gender equality, the country’s authorities are facing questions over the disappearance and killing of scores of indigenous women.
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