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Doctor at a keyboard.

AI scribes in health care raise risks for patients and privacy

A wide angle on Iqaluit from ridge above it in winter, under a mostly blue sky.

A northern university built on unstable ground

Mark Carney walking past a line of soldiers, including Canadian Rangers wearing their bright red hooded sweaters.

Northern infrastructure needs northern talent

A boy in a red sweater is doubled over face-down in front of a box containing cards. Two women sit on the floor on either side of him.

Who pays when autism-care systems fall short? Mothers do

A dozen or so women are lined up outside.

U.S. expansion of the global gag rule is a leadership test for Canada

A man gesticulates talking to a woman, who is holding the bridge of her nose in a pose of stress.

Criminalizing coercive control is necessary, but not enough

Drawing of a row of office workers sitting in front of computers.

The true test of Quebec’s new workplace stress law

A nurse sits on the edge of a bed talking to a patient. Half eaten food sits on the table nearby.

Break down licensing barriers holding back Canada’s health workforce

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine could trigger catastrophe in Africa

What shoe fits the 2022 budget?

Most Canadians want higher health transfers, preferably without conditions

A person in a motorized wheel chair crosses a Vancouver street in March.

COVID concerns of disabled people multiply as health protocols lifted

The clock is ticking on the Emergencies Act

Missing the mark on a profound social change with MAiD for mental illness

Scientists work in a laboratory.

Canada needs to grow basic science capacity

Chief Public Health Officer Theresa Tam listens to a question during a news conference January 5, 2021, in Ottawa.

Should it stay or go? Ottawa weighs the vaccine mandate for the public service

New approach needed for reviewing government spending post-pandemic

There is still a prison pandemic

Order & law: The role of police is to protect the white male social order

Une illustration abstraite en noir et blanc.

Quebec’s commission on MAiD misses the mark on mental disorders

COVID-19 measures, convoys and contestation

Whose Parliament Hill is it anyway?

Three deep-seated drivers of the convoy, and what we can do about them

Provincial paths diverge on vaccine mandates and passports

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