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Black-and-white illustration of an Victorian-era woman raising a hand toward a child’s bum outdoors.

Why repealing the law on spanking isn’t enough

A stock image of a woman placing keys in the hands of a man.

Canada can’t fix the gender wealth gap until it measures it

Carney stands at a podium in front of a blue-and-white Jewish flag.

When Jewish Canadians lose confidence in public safety

Healthcare workers wearing Ebola protective suits hold two young children at a treatment center in Bunia, Democratic Republic of Congo.

When aid retreats, Ebola advances

A tent, trash, and personal belongings at a homeless encampment on Notre-Dame Street in East Montreal.

Cities are managing the visible signs of social failure with homelessness

Electric-trolley wires connect overhead as a dozen people cross the street.

Canada has three immigration realities, not one

A student using AI app on mobile phone during university lecture in amphitheater.

Universities need new ways to assess learning in the age of AI

New immigration law could make Canada less secure, not more

Equality delayed is equality denied for Indigenous women

Paying attention to the mundane policy issues

Giving voice to religion might create a better Canada

Responsible branding and promotion of cannabis

What would proportional representation mean for Canada?

Palliative care is misunderstood and often forgotten

An effective education for the future

Go public and perish? Supporting the engaged scholar

Short-sighted commitments on women in peacekeeping

Une éducation internationale pour nos étudiants

Gender inequality and trade

Vivre avec 55 % des revenus du seuil de pauvreté

The national ripple effects of Bill 62

Addressing “alternative facts” about Lyme disease

Canada raises the age of dependency in immigration

Does Canadian federalism amplify policy clashes?

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