On any given night, over 3,000 Canadian women (and their 2,500 children) sleep in shelters to escape abuse. 400 others are turned away. Half of all girls and women in Canada experience physical or sexual abuse at some point in their lives. Yes, half. The number of missing and murdered Aboriginal girls and women in Canada continues to grow to the point where it can only be called an epidemic.
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