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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

Support services still lacking for survivors of sexual assault

Do you need to punch to be prime minister?

Rape myths and sexism still cloud police responses to sexualized violence

The misogyny of the so-called “rough sex” defence

The risk of oversimplifying the birth tourism debate

The cracks in our admired private refugee sponsorship program

Prévention primaire et exploitation sexuelle des mineures

Legal gaps persist for intimate partner sexual violence after key ruling

Les délais de prescription dans les cas de violence sexuelle

How the minority Parliament can help respond to sexualized violence

Thinking about work as more than a paycheque

Les instituts polytechniques et un Canada carboneutre

More research needed to break down job barriers for racialized Canadians

Can universities bridge the graduate skills gap?

Technology isn’t shaping work the way we think

Deciphering the skills we need for the new world of work

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