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Indigenous sentencing law in Canada has come full circle

A boy laying back holding a phone. The app on the phone says “poker.”

Ontario’s online gambling boom is reaching children

The boy is in regalia that includes a feather headdress. Behind him two people face the glass panels of the tower.

Indigenous lessons for Ottawa’s next big projects

Water rushing through dam sluices.

Ontario’s new hydro rules give Indigenous equity real weight

A man in a hat standing in front of a new apartment building with small balconies.

How some First Nations break the cycle of poverty

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Why repealing the law on spanking isn’t enough

People browse company booths, one of which includes a model of a fighter jet.

Indigenous defence procurement must be more than a policy line

A single Canada goose in a green field.

Canada’s nature strategy needs a farmer-led conservation pillar

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The diversity of candidates and MPs stalled for some groups in this election

Rows of fuel bundles sit stacked under water. They are small metal cylinders. The water gives them a turquoise hue.

Ottawa needs to step in before nuclear waste project goes any further

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Let Indigenous youth lead. It’s their future

The great paradox of the North

The river runs parallel to the highway. Its waters are brown and moving, spilling onto the lowest stretch of road. Traffic is stopped in several lanes, unable to proceed. The river is lined with some trees. In the distance are some downtown towers.

Inclusive approach to climate-change adaptation is needed in Canada

Several dozen one- and two-storey buildings are clustered near a body of water with mountains in the near distance. Dark rocks sit in the foreground. There are no trees.

Canada must stop using Nunavut’s fisheries to solve crises in Atlantic Canada

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Canada must act to end the pretendian problem

It is time for a Cancon quota for Indigenous music

Tight crop around a woman’s bare belly, where a handheld monitor is attached to a small, metal sensor being held to the skin.

Health policies need to stop marginalizing Indigenous midwives

A length of pipe hovers over snow-covered ground on the Prairie, held up by a strap held by a crane lift.

First Nations need equity to help drive a cleaner Canadian economy

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The missing voices at AI conferences

B.C. ban on public consumption of some drugs would harm the vulnerable

Under a white, plastic tent filled with young cannabis plants, a seedling is held by a person wearing a black glove and a white plastic coat.

A course-correction on cannabis equity : the moment is now

Nuclear energy would be a clean win for remote and northern communities

The case for the legislative protection of cash

Under hazy skies, opportunities for ground-up climate disaster policy changes

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