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Calls for Canadian Criminal Code to define femicide

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Pressure is mounting on the federal government to change the Canadian Criminal Code to define femicide, which is described as the murder of women because of their gender.

The Canadian Femicide Observatory says 173 Canadian women were killed by violence in 2021, up from 155 the year before. Neetu Garcha looks at the emotional vigil held in Vancouver to mourn women murdered by men across Canada, and how critics say the government needs to do more to stop violence against women.

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