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Environmental racism: Canada must move from recognition to repair

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Canada shouldn’t mistake immigrant entrepreneurship for inclusion

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A policy to safeguard female athletes

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When neutrality becomes policy, equity suffers in Canadian institutions

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Ottawa should counter bans on trans athletes in sport

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Closing anti-hate offices sends the wrong signal

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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 must end financial discrimination against sex workers

Social media researchers are under attack. The online harms bill can help them fight back

The people stand loosely in rows. They’re in winder coats and boots. Some hold signs saying “We belong here. Stop Asian Hate.” “We are all one.” “United against discrimination.” Everyone is wearing covid-masks.

The paradox of immigration policy will require a new model

Failure to protect: the criminalization of survivors of intimate-partner violence

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Policing women’s sexuality in the name of protection

Au bout d'un court couloir se trouvent deux salles, chacune dotée d'une porte métallique gris foncé portant la mention " examen ". L'une est marquée d'un gros "4", l'autre d'un gros "5". Dans les deux cas, de petits paniers métalliques sont fixés pour contenir des dossiers.

Health care needs to extend to undocumented migrants

What’s at stake in supporting sex workers’ right to health

The history of colonialism and slavery still impacts Black people in Canada

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The missing voices at AI conferences

Black public servants locked in three-year legal battle with Ottawa with no end in sight

Ontario Cannabis Store earned $234 million but taxpayers got nothing

In a lab, a pair of hands in blue latex gloves holds an instrument that drops liquid into a clear shallow, round piece of plastic. Above the specimen is a machine with a tube aiming down. A rack holding several small tubes sits nearby.

Dismantling systemic ableism in health research

History isn’t repeating itself on LGBTQ rights. That is concerning.

Wylde is sweeping a broom in front of the one-storey home. The home has a light-coloured siding, and the living-room window has a white frame and thin black shutters. Wylde is dressed in jeans, a white shirt and a black puffer vest. She has short brown hair and dark-rimmed glasses.

Yänonhchia’ would draw on First Nations’ proud history of sustainable housing

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

A youth with pink hair holds a sign saying “Hands off trans rights” next to another youth with blonde hair with a sign saying “the youth are our future.” Other protesters are in the background.

Changes are needed to limit provincial use of the notwithstanding clause

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