National Post Paul Waldie National Post – Thursday, September 02, 1999 Study finds bias against men in custody cases. Breastfeeding a factor Paul Waldie Women are far more likely to win custody of children in divorce cases because of biased judges and social factors such as breastfeeding, a new study...
Ad yanked after protests over woman hitting man
John Heinzel A car commercial that showed a woman slapping her male partner across the face for allegedly leering at another female has been pulled after viewers _ primarily men_ complained about its violent content. In the ad, which ran nationally, a young couple was shown strolling down a street....
Ad yanked after protests over woman hitting man
John Heinzel A car commercial that showed a woman slapping her male partner across the face for allegedly leering at another female has been pulled after viewers _ primarily men_ complained about its violent content. In the ad, which ran nationally, a young couple was shown strolling down a street....
Anti-male bias in family courts blamed for man's suicide
By Donna LaFramboiseA Prince George, B.C., man killed himself after being ordered to make family support payments that amounted to twice his income, a death some are blaming on a family-court bias against men.Last week, the RCMP recovered the body of 34-year-old Darrin White. Listed as a missing person since...
Anti-male bias in family courts blamed for man's suicide
By Donna LaFramboiseA Prince George, B.C., man killed himself after being ordered to make family support payments that amounted to twice his income, a death some are blaming on a family-court bias against men.Last week, the RCMP recovered the body of 34-year-old Darrin White. Listed as a missing person since...
Divorced from reality
By TERRY O’NEILL and GEOFF LEO A bitterly cold wind swept across the plaza in front of the Prince George, B.C., courthouse on the afternoon of March 28. Lawyers and their clients walked briskly to find shelter and a warm lunch, but a small group of people about a dozen...
Divorced from reality
By TERRY O’NEILL and GEOFF LEO A bitterly cold wind swept across the plaza in front of the Prince George, B.C., courthouse on the afternoon of March 28. Lawyers and their clients walked briskly to find shelter and a warm lunch, but a small group of people about a dozen...
Justice isn't just blind
By MARIANNE MEED WARD As emotional arguments go, it’s hard to beat suicide. You risk appearing cold and uncaring if you refute someone using the Suicide Factor in an argument. Well, get your arrows ready to pierce my hardened little heart, because I’m about to try. Item: A B.C. man...
Brochure Spread Anti-male bias: Panel
Gender-rights crusader hails Alberta ruling on abuse leaflets Jim Farrell, Edmonton Journal A crusader for equal treatment of men and women will announce today what he calls a major victory against the negative stereotyping of men. The Alberta Human Rights Commission has ruled family violence brochures circulated by Edmonton’s Family...
Kids, dads celebrate fatherhood
By Joe Woodard Despite the threatening weather on Father’s Day, Calgary’s streets and parks were filed with fathers and kids. Mark St. Mand and his wife, Susan, took their three children_Cathy, 7, Connor, 5, and Cameron, 2, _ to the Science Center. Then came their first-ever ride on the LRT,...