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Four soldiers climbing snowy steps carrying gear from a boat.

Why Greenland doesn’t want Trump’s America

Four soldiers in camouflage laying in dead grass firing weapons.

Universities can help solve the Canadian military’s mobilization problem

Stone façade of a building with two signs advertising a 4½ apartment for rent. One is an orange “For rent” sign; the other is a handwritten notice with details.

Escaping the housing trap: what the Carney budget reveals

A woman dealing with a pile of bills with a calculator photographed from above.

Canada’s new code to prevent economic abuse lacks teeth

A small group of reporters surrounds the chief with microphones outstretched toward her. They are standing in a clearing of a wooded area next to a metal electricity tower.

How to combat reconciliatory backsliding

Three men in blue coveralls stand side by side looking at machinery in the distance.

Shifting Canada’s postsecondary system to shape future growth

Two boys at a chalkboard covered in math problems.

AI in the classroom is here. A policy patchwork is failing Canadian students

Ontario Premier Doug Ford leads Prime Minister Mark Carney off stage to the right leave following an announcement on Parliament Hill in Ottawa.

What return-to-office mandates mean for women in the workforce

We need to heal traumatized urban landscapes – and people – after COVID

Death of a mutual, and the drift away from “neighbours helping neighbours”

Quebec’s Bill 21: Is there room for more than one view of religion in Canada?

Long-term care reform in Canada will require a massive, multi-year effort

Ambiguous energy efficiency targets are part of the problem, but there is a clear solution

Making Canada’s skills-development system up-to-date and more effective should be evidence-based and grounded in top-quality research

The case for municipal cemetery planning in Ontario

Winnipeg’s Boldness Project reimagines an urban landscape with Indigenous voices shaping policy

Good planning and social cohesion intersect during the pandemic and recovery

How to grow an accessible, high quality, equitable child care system

In a post-pandemic recovery, what will laid-off workers do to get back on their feet?

How better data can help parents looking for child care

Residential schools: We must read the Commission reports

Is Canada’s first proposed foreign influence legislation ruthless or toothless?

La promesse d’une prestation canadienne pour les personnes handicapées

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