Woman

10 inspirational women

March 2, 2014
The Famous Five

This group of women has changed the face of Canada when they asked the Supreme Court of Canada if the word “persons” in the British North America Act included female persons. The first answer was negative and was overturned by the British Committee of the Privy Council. This is how these five women have not only improved our women’s rights but also the way we see our constitution and the possibility to make it evolve.

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We can be heroes!

Your children look up to you with such admiration in their innocent eyes. For them, you truly are a one-of-a-kind hero! Are you their role model? Are you a symbol of happiness and adventure? What is a hero for you? For them? 

The rights of a pregnant woman

You’re pregnant and wondering if you have rights during your pregnancy? Here is everything you need to know about the laws that exist for pregnant women.

Pregnancy and guilt

It’s my fault… A lot of women feel guilty to begin with but the responsibilities that come with pregnancy usually make matters worse.

You can say no!

“On Saturday I have a dinner at my sister’s house, on Sunday, I have brunch with Mary and then I have to  help Caroline move out. I am overwhelmed!” And I did not want to do any of that!


This week
Ear infections, antibiotics, and prevention

Becoming a parent also means being acquainted with several small infections encountered during our own childhood. Ear infections are numerous and can leave you having lots of questions. We try to respond to the most frequent ones.

My child is often absentminded!

Do you find yourself often repeating phrases like "Hello? Is anyone there?" ? If so, it seems that your child is often absentminded. Here's how to help your distracted children stay concentrated.

A teenager’s bedroom

Your teenager's bedroom is a disaster. You even invented new words to describe this horrendous place where food and clothes seem to blend into a new kind of carpet but your child doesn't seem to mind. What can you do?

My child is smelly!

Your child is now 6 years old. The innocence of childhood still shines brightly in his or her eyes but… they're smelly! When your child gets hot, you scrunch your nose and smell a tinge of sweat. Are they too young for deodorant?