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CP174796101 Cutline: A courtroom sketch as Justice Maria Carroccia delivers her ruling on July 24, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Alexandra Newbould Alt photo text: A drawing of about nine people sitting and listening in the room.

Consent confusion and the Hockey Canada sexual-assault trial

Gary Anandasangaree with cameras and journalists in the unfocused background.

Recognizing the Tamil Canadian experience in public life

Deux hommes en complet bleu foncé se serrent la main.

Canada’s foreign policy credibility begins at home

Modern Tsuut'ina Nation Police Service building with a wooden sign reading "TOSGUNA TSUUT'INA NATION POLICE SERVICE." A large police crest is displayed on the left, depicting mountains, a bison, and cultural symbols. Canadian and Indigenous flags fly from the roof under a cloudy sky.

Carney government cuts unfairly hit First Nations

Le bâtiment de deux étages est entouré d’une rangée de conifères denses. À l’intérieur de la clôture en treillis métallique, l’édifice se compose de plusieurs ailes, dont le deuxième étage est peint en bleu et le rez-de-chaussée en brique.

Solitary-confinement oversight needs an audit and overhaul

Manifestation pour les droits des personnes transgenres devant un bâtiment. Des manifestants tiennent des pancartes aux messages pro-trans comme « Trans, proud, and angry ». Drapeaux trans et LGBTQ+, ambiance pacifique, chien au premier plan.

Lessons for Canada from the treatment of trans communities in Scotland

Three cyclists use the lane, which is painted in fading green. A white car passes them.

Ontario can’t lead on road safety without cycling infrastructure

Écran d’ordinateur affichant le site Pornhub avec une page de vérification de l’âge où l’utilisateur doit confirmer qu’il a 18 ans ou plus.

Why Canada needs age verification laws for porn

Social justice directly linked to meaningful investment in our communities

Secret law used by security establishment threatens public trust

Dismantling vicious cycle of poverty and systemic racism should guide criminal justice reform

La cybercriminalité au temps de la COVID-19

“Extreme intoxication” appeal decision is yet another blow to women

Will COVID-19 be a pivotal moment for sustainable investing?

Police body-worn cameras must come with clear policies

Mass incarceration of Indigenous people betrays Ottawa’s reconciliation efforts

The Charter’s forgotten fundamental freedoms

How Canadian policies can enable Indigenous economic development

Will Parliament take steps to clarify medical assistance in dying law?

How should we enforce pandemic rules for those living with mental illness?

Pandemic exposes existing link between isolation and domestic violence

Soutenir les militantes des droits de la personne durant la pandémie

A simple, low-cost bankruptcy option for Canada’s insolvency system

Time for Canada to intervene as World Court tackles the Rohingya crisis

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