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Pothole in a Montreal's street.

Cities are closer to Canada’s problems than they are to the money

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

Environmental racism: Canada must move from recognition to repair

A worker in a white helmet stands on scaffolding near the support beams for a roof.

How Build Canada Homes can build affordable housing fast

An ice-packed inlet with snow-covered mountains in the background.

Northern cable security is becoming a test of Canada’s Arctic readiness

Mark Carney photographed in profile with an old Canadian Pacific train in the background. The word “Canadian” appears in front of him.

The Canada Strong Fund isn’t a sovereign wealth fund — and that’s OK

A medical practitioner going over medical information with a patient in an examination room.

Renewal in Canada’s primary health-care system needs a North Star

Multi-coloured shipping containers on a narrow river with crane installations along the shore.

Fortress North America is replacing free trade in Canada’s lexicon

Typewriter with the words “Letter to the Editor” typed on a sheet of paper.

Academics should engage the public without replacing journalism

Canadians’ rights to property need additional protection

The Liberal-NDP pact could have a big impact on the public service

A round, translucent deep sea creature with two long thread-like tails.

The high seas provide an opportunity for Canadian leadership

A round, translucent deep sea creature with two long thread-like tails.

Courts need help to assess science

Two long shelves filled with bins of small packets and plastic containers along with boxes of syringes.

Further loosen restrictions around the splitting and sharing of drugs

On a snow-covered street, a dingy-looking yellow and white camper covered with dozens of words like “freedom” is loaded onto a flatbed as two police officers supervise the operation.

The trucker protests and the blatant failure of citizenship education

La justification systémique

Europe, energy security, and a new role for Canada

Some public service executives ‘burned out’ by crisis management

Mandate letters should be kept confidential

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine could trigger catastrophe in Africa

Minority language rights: Charter’s Section 23 needs to be revised

Les détransitions ne sont pas un argument contre les transitions

What shoe fits the 2022 budget?

Most Canadians want higher health transfers, preferably without conditions

How Canada can help Ukraine by leading on the world stage

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