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Quebecois Leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon holds up a chart while sitting at a table.

Why the Parti Québécois can’t limit asylum seekers in Quebec

An unidentifiable patient in a hospital bed.

Canada should define death in law

An adult’s hand holds a child’s wrist as the child points toward the name Daljit Singh Grewal on a stone memorial with hundreds of names.

Forty-one years after the Air India bombing, families still wait for justice

A display of items made of ivory including tusks and an elephant carving.

Canada needs a national strategy to fight environmental crime

Microphone at a podium in front of an audience.

Municipal public meetings need more than a microphone

A sun sets behind the frame of a new home construction.

Ontario’s new law should make planning faster — not move the work elsewhere

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

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

The forensic failures of the Stanley trial

How property and place were key issues in the Stanley trial

Jury reform will be contentious and limited after the Stanley trial

Legal and systemic issues left unexamined in Stanley trial

Canadians not convinced current Senate has made a difference

Rights-based approach key to alleviating poverty

Getting Trans Mountain expansion back on track

How to prevent environmental destruction

Central Americans need more than Canadian handwringing

Canada’s shameful post-war treatment of unwed mothers

It is time to end solitary confinement

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