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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

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Chronique

Changing policy thinking around childhood disability

Beyond stealth in social programming

Public archives: more relevant today than ever

Canada’s approach toward Central American migrants

Social assistance requires more accountability and federal leadership

Central Americans need more than Canadian handwringing

What ride-sharing means for Canada’s cities

Ontario’s “welfare diet” in 2018

Canada’s shameful post-war treatment of unwed mothers

Indigenous workers and the mining rebound

Moving patient engagement to the centre of health care

Social policy-making still stealthy after all these years

The success of the privately sponsored refugee system

We can have open, respectful debates on immigration

Can the majority leave space for traditional views on marriage?

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