A government-imposed internet blackout in Sudan is the latest in a series of internet shutdowns as a means to quell dissent.
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The ugly turn in Canadian-Cuba relations stemming from Canada’s new visa requirements puts at risk decades of creative, productive connections between Cuban and Canadian people.
Many in the LGBTQ community want a different Pride, one that lays claim to the movement’s history, celebrates revolution and liberation and acknowledges the violence that many LGBTQ face.
As North Americans celebrate Pride this summer, we should take it as a reminder of our colourful sexual diversity, and also the infinite ways to have sex, with nothing unnatural with any of them.
In the absence of broad Canadian validation of the bombing of Air India flight 182 as being worthy of public mourning, creative artists have tried to illuminate the ongoing grief of families.
Political scientists concern themselves with ideas of democracy. Now that Canada’s PM has accepted the finding of genocide, this changes how and what political scientists need to discuss.
More planning time to better estimate the risks for gun violence and enact strategies like restricting crowd sizes at the end of the Toronto Raptors parade route would have served the city well.
The final MMIWG report says that genocide does not refer only to the deliberate murder of some or all members of a particular social group. It also refers to the destruction of a group as a social unit.
Create opportunities for children to see same-sex relationships and gender diversity to prepare them to live and work in today’s society.
How do we reconcile the daily racism that Black people face in our country with our public expressions of multicultural pride?
Just as Kawhi Leonard did, each of us can apply load management in our lives to help promote our own resilience and success.
Che Guevara’s image has been used for everything from fashion shows to revolutionary posters. But his image still means something and represents change and resistance by everyday people. Why?
What does it mean to be a good father to your son? Drop the traditionally masculine roles and embrace your emotions.
Last week a young Black scholar at a Canadian conference was detained. Defending oneself against racial profiling has a detrimental impact on the health of racialized people.
The tireless grassroots efforts of Indigenous activists unearth colonialism’s hidden secrets and the stories of the land and people to bring the murdered and missing women and girls home.
Research suggests there are hidden costs to abandoning personalized banking relationships in favour of online banking.
The UK Online Harms White Paper outlines possible internet regulation measures, and Canada would do well to study its approach.
Canadians have relatively high trust in their media compared to other countries, but that doesn’t translate into a willingness to pay for online news.
As dads blog about their lives and changing norms and issues around fatherhood and parenting, they’re pushing for social changes to benefit families in Canada — one blog post at a time.
Students – and indeed all of us – must learn to ask questions about what stories are told, and the implications of what stories are not being told.
The attempt to grapple with genocide by the MMIWG commission is about more than simply applying international law to the facts. It’s also about decolonizing the international law of genocide itself.
In North America, women have faced many challenges in maintaining a successful professional league, despite other women’s sports growing in popularity.
Our children can’t continue to grow up in a world where only women raise them, either at home or in early care and learning.
The habit of using our phones while at a summer music festival can negatively impact our experiences.
Can new language change the way the public and politicians perceive the hazards of the Earth’s changing climate?