The Senate has just provided the federal government with the amendments it needs to ensure its solitary confinement legislation, Bill C-83, is constitutional. One...
Lire le texte Amended solitary confinement bill must pass the House
The national pharmacare advisory council’s ambitious report presents a staged, eight-year plan to reduce drug costs and make public drug coverage universal with the...
Lire le texte Big hurdles remain in pharmacare implementation plan
Give the Auditor General’s (AG) spring report credit for exposing a problem that is costing us hundreds of millions in lost tax revenue. But it...
Lire le texte End the tax holiday for Airbnb and its brethren
In the spring of 2018, Rukmini Callimachi, a national security reporter with The New York Times, published a podcast series titled “Caliphate. ” Canadian...
Lire le texte Where’s the plan for Canadian ISIS members in custody overseas?
The Committee for the Implementation of National Pharmacare, chaired by former Ontario health minister Dr. Eric Hoskins, has released its final report. The Hoskins...
Lire le texte Proposed pharmacare plan is a different beast from medicare
Polarization of debates and campaigns of misinformation has become the new method of discussing important issues or high-profile projects that affect Canadians. For governments...
Lire le texte Meaningful engagement is key for public trust
A decade ago, a group of policy wonks obsessed with gathering hard evidence for decision-making began meeting regularly over beers in Ottawa. They put...
Lire le texte The case for having a federal evaluator general
Worrying about Russian interference in our elections – or possibly even Chinese – is a hot topic in media and political circles. I raise...
Lire le texte Will a networked extreme right be our biggest electoral threat?
It’s been a depressing few months in the Ontario nonprofit sector, as we learn of cutback after cutback to government investments in communities –...
Lire le texte Ontario communities can’t afford government cuts
Selon le recensement de 2016, c’est le segment de la population de 80 ans et plus qui augmente le plus rapidement. On considère que 50 %...
Lire le texte La nécessité d’un soutien durable aux aînés fragilisés
