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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

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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

A kindergarten teacher helps a boy and girl with a class activity. They are looking at a piece of paper on a table in front of them while she is speaking with a red pen in hand.

Well-funded public schools are more important than election giveaways

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Speaking truth to power discouraged in public service

A young girl in a classroom wears a mask. She’s doing schoolwork at a desk, with two other students at desks nearby.

Masks in schools: have mask mandates become a proxy for trust in public health?

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Mental health care doesn’t need to cost anything

Canada’s parliamentary watchdogs struggle for more financial independence

The Conservatives and carbon pricing

Canada’s Online News Act: Repeating Australia’s mistakes?

Governments must match civil society efforts to welcome refugees

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

Some public service executives ‘burned out’ by crisis management

Mandate letters should be kept confidential

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

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

Strengthening French language laws in Canada: Three major legislative initiatives

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