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The stakes could be highest for students around the world as education systems decide how to respond to the changing shape of global standardized testing.
Lors des élections fédérales de 2015, le tiers des Canadiens n’ont pas voté. Or, la participation électorale est une mesure essentielle à la santé démocratique.
About one-third of Canadians don't bother to vote in federal elections. Many people cite "everyday life issues," like the time it takes to vote, as reasons why they don't participate.
Are current forms of standardized literacy tests really measuring children's capacity to read and interact with our rapidly-changing world?
La fermeture de la LCHF force d'autres acteurs à proposer de nouveaux modèles, ce qui s'est produit à maintes reprises dans le passé pour le hockey professionnel masculin.
Because of the potential drawbacks of forcing people to vaccinate their children, we should take other measures to increase vaccination rates.
When the Canadian Women's Hockey League announced it was folding, it was seen as a setback for women's hockey. But history suggests the death of one hockey league leads to new opportunities.
Federal officials have repeatedly claimed cannabis supplies are sufficient. But their own data suggest otherwise.
National regulation of free speech should be by governments, and not corporations, in order to be democratic.
A new study examines how to best enforce and prevent animal abuse, including through a dedicated anti-cruelty policing unit.
With cannabis, governments must balance taxing legal sales versus competing with illegal ones.
With changing student demographics, STEM programs need to provide different supports to accommodate the needs of women returning to education after a break.
Government data outline what’s popular with Canadian cannabis shoppers. Among other things, they prefer smoke-able cannabis, high-quality products and in-store shopping.
Another case involving an even more egregious violation of international law by China against Canada languishes largely forgotten.
Huseyin Celil, a Canadian citizen, has been in jail since 2006.
Educational experts offer tips for parents and teachers to help children manage test anxiety but find that overall, policy-makers need to re-think what matters in schools and what’s worth measuring.
Animal cruelty investigators do challenging and unappreciated work for very low pay, and normally without union benefits or protections.
Government data suggest medical cannabis availability improved after legalization in Canada. But producers have struggled to meet demand for recreational cannabis other than oils.
Culturally-responsive student assessment and evaluation is key to student success in diverse, globalized societies.
Regulation of the internet is inevitable and governments, rather than businesses, should seek to regulate it.
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Assistant Professor Dept. of Labour Studies, Brock University
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Associate Professor of Political Science, Brock University
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Associate Professor of Political Science, Brock University
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Professor of Philosophy, Brock University
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Canada Research Chair in Multiliteracies, Brock University
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Assistant Professor, Environmental Sustainability Research Centre, Brock University
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Assistant Professor and Canada Research Chair in Human Dimensions of Water Resources and Water Resilience, Brock University
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Associate Professor, Sport Management and Director, Centre for Sport Capacity, Brock University
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Chancellor's Chair for Research Excellence; Chair of the Labour Studies Department; Member of the Royal Society of Canada's College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists, Brock University
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Professor, Brock University
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Professor, Brock University
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Associate professor of operations research, Goodman School of Business, Brock University
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Assistant Professor, Brock University
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Associate Professor of Geography, Brock University
