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Slaying myths about income support

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Visible minority women are still sidelined in competitive ridings

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Canada’s national amnesia on Islamophobia

Jean Augustine stands in front of a microphone raises her hands as if in victory, with a Canadian flag in the background.

Canada’s Black History Month at 30: Recognition, progress and the way forward

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The Supreme Court should not limit use of the notwithstanding clause

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Canada needs its own Bill 101

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What public opinion tells us about the political outlook for 2026

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The rising threat of disinformation in Canada’s municipal elections

Alberta is testing the administration of justice in the provinces

Canada needs a new economic vision, and new policies to go with it

Extreme partisanship is infecting committees, and we should be worried

Canada has committed to protecting nature. Are we up to the challenge?

Why your MP’s little newsletter needs to be archived online permanently

No luck in the draw: A legislator’s conundrum

A proper hybrid Parliament would help expand gender-sensitive representation

Minority representation in the House won’t improve without better data

More inclusive parliaments start with better workplace conditions

Hitting the reset button on the national housing strategy

How to create an adaptive culture in the public service

Ontario’s growth targets won’t solve the province’s housing crisis

The time and place for consultants

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Progressives, conservatives and climate change

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Why are some refugees more welcome in Canada than others?

CBC president Catherine Tait is out of her lane

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