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Reconciliation can’t wait another generation

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Children’s rights: How to make justice truly accessible

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Elbows up: Keeping Canadian companies in Canadian hands

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The notwithstanding clause needs more nuanced debate

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New hate-crime bill must confront the enforcement gap

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Cultivating the pluralism dividend in Canada’s democracy

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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

Happy 150th birthday Canada (not)!

The ongoing saga of electoral reform in PEI

The workplace is no place for pot

False assumptions about sexual assault

Searching for solutions after Jordan ruling

The courts, the administrative state, and Trinity Western

The next 25 years of the Charter

Protecting the rights of older persons

Defending the Court Challenges Program

Tracking the faulty logic of sexual assault trials

More sanctions is the wrong tool for human rights protection

An antiracism initiative to avoid

Recovering the Species at Risk Act

Broken trust on electoral reform

BC election law on third-party advertising still confused

Trinity Western University and the erosion of religious freedom

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