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Against a deep blue sky, the parliament Hill building is in silhouette with the sun hitting only the Canadian flag flying from the top of the peace tower.

When did Canada become sovereign, really?

Black-and-white illustration of an Victorian-era woman raising a hand toward a child’s bum outdoors.

Why repealing the law on spanking isn’t enough

Carney stands at a podium in front of a blue-and-white Jewish flag.

When Jewish Canadians lose confidence in public safety

A baseball diamond in the foreground with a chemical plant in the background.

Environmental racism: Canada must move from recognition to repair

A sketch of Umar Zameer, the accused, in a grey suit alongside gowned lawyers, in front of a judge and jury.

Oversight fails when police investigate police

An animated image of a person in a laptop computer with a rope pulling a bank card from another laptop.

Build a real financial crimes force to hit terrorist financing

Three cranes working on three towers are in darkened silhouette against a dark blue sky.

B.C.’s Bill 11 improves housing safety, but raises risks for tenants

A man gesticulates talking to a woman, who is holding the bridge of her nose in a pose of stress.

Criminalizing coercive control is necessary, but not enough

Making doctors choose between their convictions and their calling

‘Trust Us’ doesn’t cut it on the SNC-Lavalin affair

Innovation juridique et données : la responsabilité des sources

Canada’s “prove it” approach to Aboriginal title

How should judges’ salaries be decided on?

Courts should not have to decide climate change policy

Le commissaire postiche et les services en français à la Ville d’Ottawa

La crise en Ontario français : une autre joute judiciaire à l’horizon

Justice bill must be amended to protect sex assault victims

The Charter of Rights and Freedoms — and values?

How to build on the Senate’s renewal process

Canada should increase support for International Criminal Court

Indigenous law can help confront intergenerational injustice

Bangladesh’s garment workers need Canada to do its part

Safeguarding trials from racial bias

Transparency around jurors, verdicts would help trial fairness

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