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Two male black leaders stand at a podium while Jean Augustine appears on screen in the background.

Representation should not be an afterthought on Ottawa’s advisory councils

Construction workers Alt text: Single worker stands on a partially framed house.

Skilled-trades training needs a rethink

A sun sets behind the frame of a new home construction.

Ontario’s new law should make planning faster — not move the work elsewhere

An illustration showing a red line graph knocking apart a bag of groceries.

One poverty measure cannot capture Canada’s economic hardship

Four children gathered around a laptop with an adult standing behind it.

Before schools embrace AI, Canada must protect children’s learning

Two men look at a betting app on a telephone while watching soccer.

Governments are gambling with Canadians’ well-being

An illustration of two telephones communicating, one featuring an older man and the other a robot.

Artificial intelligence regulation must not leave older adults behind

A grey-haired man in a hard hat looks out over a factory floor.

Canada has been dealt its demographic cards. Now it has to play them better

Charitable sector rules need a facelift to meet new demands

National child-care plan would accelerate post-COVID recovery

Bill C-7, assisted dying and “lives not worth living”

The pandemic is “undoing” women’s physical and financial security

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

Il faut repenser le nouveau projet de loi sur l’aide médicale à mourir

Canadians’ views on assisted dying are complex

Diversity isn’t a zero-sum game

How supporting skills and training can fuel a resilient recovery

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

A guaranteed minimum income would be more effective than current government programs

Bill C-7 lacks adequate limits for advance MAiD requests

Le droit au logement pour les plus démunis est fragilisé

Extending the scope of assisted dying is wrong

Les universités et collèges sont des intermédiaires de l’innovation

Le non-recours aux prestations : une menace pour l’État‑providence

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