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The building is several storeys high with walls that curve into a couple of semi-circles. It’s covered in textured concrete.

Aboriginal identity should be confirmed before applications reach universities

Two young women in front of a series of protest signs saying “I can’t breathe” and “Murder is murder” among others with the Parliament clock tower in the background.

Is addressing anti-Black racism in Canada still a policy priority?

The fix for pretendianism in academia requires Indigenous involvement

Four high-rise buildings are clustered together with small balconies filled with flower pots, chairs, etc.

The housing crisis is made worse by a policy mismatch

Poilievre is smiling as he stands in the middle of a room filled with seated people. A few of them hold signs saying “change.” Poilievre looks relaxed in a dark blue suit and white shirt. He has a mic to his mouth.

Voters must not allow Poilievre to import Trump’s war on science

Protesters hold up signs demanding the release of Dr. Rasha Alawieh with messages like “her visa was valid.”

As the U.S. closes doors to scholars, Canada fumbles a chance to welcome them

Protesters stand behind a banner with a hand-drawn Statue of Liberty and with the slogan “Science not silence” written on it.

Why academics must speak out against Trump and disinformation

A nurse is holding the arm of a young blond girl in a clinic while another adult looks on. 

Education has an important role to play in overcoming vaccine hesitancy

Canada needs a university-based, domestic vaccine-making capability

La liberté universitaire à l’épreuve de la diversité

Fear and discomfort shouldn’t block anti-racism efforts in schools

What is “the Quebec model” of early learning and child care?

Reconciliation in post-secondary education requires courage and humility

Les inégalités raciales en milieu scolaire

An African-centred approach to teaching Black history

Knowledge mobilization will help Canada face the next major challenge

Are the social sciences and humanities positioned to meet key employment skills?

How will the education system help students overcome COVID learning loss?

Fund early childhood education like post-secondary

Why Canada needs an information tool linking training, skills, and jobs

Exploring ways to bridge the gap between professors and the public service

How supporting skills and training can fuel a resilient recovery

Will the pandemic help shift the education system back to teaching?

Les universités et collèges sont des intermédiaires de l’innovation

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