Ottawa needs to shift to shared governance that transcends departmental boundaries and includes an interdepartmental funding ...

“On the question of religious hospitals, despite being a lesbian couple, Patricia and I would tolerate life-size crucifixes in the treatment room if it meant being safe from MAiD.” ~ Catherine Frazee, ...

As a forester living and working in British Columbia, I have a good understanding of how BC’s forests are managed and harvested. Our current logging practices do not “risk devastating ecosystem ...

A guaranteed basic income (GBI) has been discussed for more than half a century in Canada, but a well-researched proposal that takes into consideration both economic and political realities has never ...

The changing face of Canada and Quebec is leading to a transformation of the labour market. A growing proportion of the population comes from immigrant backgrounds and this trend will accelerate in ...

Perched on the shores of the Athabasca River in northern Alberta are a staggering 1.4 trillion litres of toxic industrial waste, stored in open pits known as tailings ponds created through oil ...

In the 2022 budget, tabled on April 7 of that year, six weeks after the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the Trudeau government announced it would undertake a “swift“ defence policy review. On April 8 of ...

Anna McIntosh Anna McIntosh is a lawyer at Ecojustice, Canada’s largest environmental law charity, where her work focuses on addressing climate change and fighting for a healthy environment for all.

The continuing growth and remarkably diverse composition of the Canada we all know today is thanks to one main factor: historically high levels of immigration. Springboarding off these realities, the ...

The Trudeau government’s latest budget contained a number of splashy items, ranging from housing policy to national defence. In the midst of a national housing crisis and with mounting geopolitical ...

The federal government recently introduced its long-promised Online Harms Act, Bill C-63. Reaction so far has largely focused on the provisions to keep children safe online, on the extent to which the ...