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Dolly Parton has been very busy. What might she do next?

She donated a million dollars to fund vaccine research and wrote a thriller releasing spring 2022. Here are some (slightly far-fetched) ideas of what she may do next.

Kate Graham’s surprising, long-shot campaign to lead the Ontario Liberals

There are a lot of reasons why the young outsider’s campaign should have tanked. She’s spun them all into positives.

Pro-Choice supporters try to block Pro-Life demonstrators in front of the Supreme Court during the annual March for Life on the anniversary of the historic Roe v. Wade Supreme Court ruling in Washington, USA on January 27, 2017. Photo, Samuel Corum/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images.

How a judge’s retirement may be putting U.S. abortion rights at risk

As one key U.S. Supreme Court justice retires this summer, the future of all manner of issues — and abortion rights in particular — have been called into question

Surprise result from Doug Ford’s win: There are now more women in Queen’s Park

Not as surprising, given the new PC majority: A lot of them are conservatives

Was Kathleen Wynne’s concession a power move or a desperate act?

Three political analysts weigh in on the Ontario premier’s decision to concede defeat early — a move that Wynne herself admits was “unusual”

These women left politics because of harassment. Here’s how they’re fighting it now

The co-founders of the Young Women’s Leadership Network have created a resource for political parties on how to navigate claims of harassment and assault

Canadians are increasingly noncommittal about marriage

According to a new poll, 53 per cent of Canadians now say tying the knot ‘is simply not necessary’

Teenage girls texting

Has social media become a full-time job for teen girls?

‘Missing out for me, specifically, that’s just like the worst thing’

Woman working on laptop

Key takeaways from Justin Trudeau’s “gender equality” budget

The budget included new measures to try to get more women working (but sorry, no more money for childcare).

Justin Trudeau’s feet should be in these socks in 2018

Chatelaine asked Canadian designers to whip up some themed stockings for the PM. Here’s what they came up with.

The domestic murders in Renfrew County are not an anomaly

Basil Borutski was found guilty of murdering three of his former partners, but the case stands as a condemnation of an entire system’s failure to protect women

Why country music needs to speak up about gun control

After the mass shooting at a Las Vegas country music festival, it’s time for the industry’s biggest stars to advocate for better gun control in the United States.