Lisa Thibodeau

Young women are facing ‘alarming’ rates of intimate partner violence

A new report by the World Health Organization (WHO) is shining a light on a troubling statistic: by the age of 20, nearly 25 per cent of all young women in relationships …

By Lisa Thibodeau

Am I a DEI hire? What leaders can do to challenge this trope

Years ago, when I joined a board, a director looked at me, full of curiosity, and asked me what my qualifications were. The subtext was, “What can you as a young, Black w…

By Mante Molepo

Jones Road Beauty ‘What the Foundation’

At The Honest Talk, we are always on the lookout for beauty products that not only make us look good but also feel good about what we're putting on our ski…

By Jennifer Stewart

Jane Philpott

Jane Philpott has a prescription to fix Canada’s healthcare system — and it starts with primary care

Jane Philpott, Dean of Queen's Health Sciences For many Canadians, healthcare remains a top issue — and for good reason. While it was never perfect, the pande…

By Lisa Thibodeau

Jane Philpott

Leading with love: The lifelong impact of my father’s wisdom

Cecile and her father I wouldn't be the person I am today without the love and wisdom my father shared with me. My father's foundation shaped my life and career. H…

By Cecile Peterkin

A must-have kitchen tool

We have a doozy for you this week, because not only will this amazing kitchen tool add healthy, fresh, deliciousness to your cooking … it will also help you deal with the…

By Tudor Robins

Jennie Carignan

A groundbreaking moment: Military women reflect on Carignan’s new role as head of the Canadian Armed Forces

Inspiring, joyous, and encouraging. Those are just a few of the words used by military women to describe General Jennie Carignan’s historic appointment as the ne…

By Lisa Thibodeau

Jennie Carignan

Knix is paying athletes to talk about their periods — here’s why

Megan Rapinoe, two-time World Cup Champion, Olympic Gold Medalist. (PRNewsfoto/Knix) With all eyes on our athletes in the lead-up to the 2024 Olympics in Paris, Knix h…

By Lisa Thibodeau