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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

What’s missing from the conversation about assisted death

Quebec could face compensation claims for Bill 21 harms

In politics, a photo can carry powerful subtext

Quebec’s Bill 21 should also stir anti-racist outrage among party leaders

We need to regulate facial recognition technology

A watershed month for medical assistance in dying

Parliament should not wait to act on assisted dying ruling

Will Scheer or Trudeau have an alt-right Internet problem?

Mort au feuilleton du projet de loi C-337

Will Canada’s justice system step up to deal with Jihadi Jack?

Improving election night media coverage

Lost in the SNC-Lavalin controversy are the Libyan victims

Accountability reforms needed in wake of SNC-Lavalin affair

Hard time gets unduly hard for aging prisoners

Decades later, abortions in Canada are still hard to get

Canada must respect Indigenous cannabis laws

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