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An aerial perspective shows two tractors moving side by side along long rows of carrots as they are loaded into boxes on the two flatbeds.

Canada’s food security strategy leaves too much off the table

A dozen or so teen girls sit at desks in rows, listening to a teacher speaking.

Education should be part of humanitarian aid from day one

A bridge is in the foreground and a small passenger plane in the background amid an orange haze.

Canada’s buildings can do more than consume electricity

A closeup of a student’s hand, writing with a pencil.

Canada’s PISA scores hit record lows. Don’t let rankings drive reform

Cadets in formation standing at attention, many with their caps at their hearts.

Canada should put its money where its mouth is on the Cadet Program

A bronze statue of a woman holding a proclamation to the sky with one hand.

Canada must reckon with its history of slavery

People rush past a man sitting on the street wrapped in a blanket.

Canada can choose to prevent youth homelessness. The U.K. shows the way

Line drawing of two sets of scales.

To understand poverty, governments need more than one measure

Economic recovery has to focus on long-term well-being, not just GDP

The punishing response to the defence of extreme intoxication

Funding for youth employment services must reflect COVID challenges

La mort inacceptable de Joyce Echaquan révèle l’échec de nos institutions

Les femmes, grandes perdantes de la pandémie

Throne speech laid down markers for a clean and caring economy

Fix the mental health system as part of an inclusive recovery

La pandémie a aggravé le stress chez les professeures d’université

A national school food program should be part of Ottawa’s stimulus package

Single workers are Canada’s forgotten poor

Current tax system won’t pay for COVID recovery

Emploi et formation des jeunes durant la pandémie

Expertise of people who use drugs must be central to design of safe supply

Disabled Canadians ignored in policies on COVID-19

Islamophobia is on the rise during COVID-19

La situation des demandeurs d’asile en période de COVID-19

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