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ccording to a report by the Canadian Femicide Observatory for Justice and Accountability, of 148 women and girls violently killed in Canada last year, 91% of those were killed by men. The annual numbers have stayed consistent for four decades. Every 2.5 days a woman is killed in this country, most likely by a man they know. More than half of the murdered

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