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A seven-year-old transgender boy is photographed amid some trees in dark silhouette.

When the notwithstanding clause becomes a political weapon

Ontario Premier Doug Ford and Solicitor General Michael Kerzner shot in profile against a blue sky.

Why “jail, not bail” fails: Doug Ford’s evidence problem

A man placing his hand in the open mouth of an alligator.

Homer Simpson’s gun and the notwithstanding clause

In one hand is the pair of tan moccasins. With his other hand he holds a wooden cane. He’s wearing an orange t-shirt over a long-sleeved shirt.

Wreckonciliation and the case for total departmental reform

People hold a huge rainbow flag in downtown Montreal during the city’s Pride parade. Clothed in a rainbow of colours under a sunny sky.

LGBTQ+ and Quebec nationalism: The decline of a progressive alliance

A collection of cut-out silhouettes of faces in profile.

Reconciliation can’t wait another generation

Close-up shots of the group of young people and children standing in front of a stone building during an outdoor public gathering.

Children’s rights: How to make justice truly accessible

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. dives with an outstretched glove to catch a ball.

Elbows up: Keeping Canadian companies in Canadian hands

Conflating drug use and criminality is reinforcing racism in the courts

L’aide médicale à mourir en cas de troubles mentaux : leçons de l’expérience belge

No turning back on digital changes to justice system

Newfoundland and Labrador needs more than an economic recovery plan

Report into RCMP’s treatment of grieving Indigenous family left out key systemic problems

Canada takes an important step in holding Syria accountable for torture

New gun-control legislation needs to control replica guns to keep Canadians safe

Regulating online speech isn’t the state’s job

During COVID-19, officials fell back on unnecessary policing

Only a fundamental culture change will address military sexual misconduct

What role do unions have in addressing systemic racism?

How Bill C-7 will sacrifice the medical profession’s Standard of Care

Close the loophole shielding cabinet documents from Access to Information requests

What the Payette episode teaches us about fit and the Governor General

How Germany’s federation co-ordinated a pandemic response

L’accès à la justice ne se limite pas aux cliniques juridiques universitaires

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