Ontario Premier Doug Ford is loosening the province's liquor laws. Before dismantling a system, it's a good idea to know why it was established in the first place.
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Torontonians have been experiencing pedestrian and bicyclist fatalities since the advent of the automobile. The one way to stop the deaths is to ban cars but since that won't happen, what can be done?
Canadian drug policy began to take shape well before anti-immigration attacks on Chinese establishments in 1908. Drugs like opium and coke were causing grave public health concerns.
Start-ups funded via business loans can outperform those using personal loans or only equity.
Provincially owned cannabis retailers have a lot to do before cannabis goes on sale in Canada on Oct 17.
While the commitment of vegan businesses to animal well-being is laudable, is that where their ethical commitments stop? Are they reproducing bare-minimum labour standards, or aiming higher?
Incendiary kites and balloons have joined artillery rockets in Gaza’s arsenal. They bleed Israel’s finances more than its people.
The Canadian government is right to hold public consultations on digital and data transformation given how profoundly it affects society at large. But the scope is far too narrow.
La historia y las matemáticas nos dicen que el virus del Ébola se extiende exponencialmente rápido. Esto significa que es un problema global y que todos los países necesitan unirse para parar la epidemia rápidamente.
Donald Trump was under the mistaken impression that Canadians once burned down the White House. But he's not the only one who has a fuzzy sense of the history of the War of 1812.
How has sexuality, gender and race played a role in the career of Kathleen Wynne, who stepped down as Ontario Liberal leader after her party's disastrous showing in the provincial election?
The underlying problem with Donald Trump's tariffs on steel and aluminum isn't Trump. It's the increasing willingness by the U.S. to impose its will on its neighbours amid rising economic nationalism.
History, and math, tell us that the Ebola virus spreads exponentially quickly. This means Ebola is a global problem and all nations need to rally -- to stop the epidemic fast.
The Stanley Cup winner has proven to be a weirdly accurate stock market predictor. That's why we should cheer for the Washington Capitals this year.
The recent U.S. trade mission to China failed, allowing no space for future compromise. What follows will likely be much more than a simple trade war.
Toronto’s Quayside smart city project needs a new, truly consultative process. An innovative method used by Brazil to develop its landmark Internet Bill of Rights may be the answer.
First and second-generation immigrants perform well in many Canadian provinces that take an "accommodation" approach.
Flashy interceptor systems attract media and government attention. But bomb shelters and warning systems are at least as important in the midst of missile strikes.
Wild animals are hard at work this spring. Here's how their hard labour benefits humans, and why we should be more appreciative.
Could the 1942 Battle of the Coral Sea between American and Japanese aircraft carriers have turned out differently?
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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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Associate Professor, Medical History, Department of Health Sciences, Brock University
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Associate Professor, Human Resources Management and Occupational Health and Safety at The Goodman School of Business, Brock University
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Professor of Finance, Goodman School of Business, 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 of Operations Management, Brock University
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Professor of Education, Brock University
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Associate professor of operations research, Goodman School of Business, Brock University
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Associate Professor of Geography, Brock University
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Associate Professor of Operations Management, Brock University
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Associate Professor of History, Brock University
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SSHRC Post-Doctoral Fellow Women's and Gender Studies, Brock University
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Associate Professor, Brock University
