Decriminalizing drugs is not intended as a solution to drug problems. Rather, it is a critical first step that’s necessary, but not sufficient, for replacing prohibition with a public health approach.
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Canada’s ongoing economic malaise and decline in living standards are rooted in a constellation of domestic and global challenges.
The federal government’s proposed Bill C-226 could be an important first step in addressing environmental racism, but only if communities are involved.
H5N1 influenza has been reported in dairy cows, and detected in milk. Here’s a look at what’s known about how pasteurization affects the virus and the safety of consuming H5N1-contaminated milk.
L’apparition de la grippe aviaire chez des vaches laitières américaines a mis les experts canadiens en santé publique en état d’alerte.
Ontario’s Strengthening Accountability and Student Supports Act threatens to undermine university autonomy, and could serve to censor critical thinking and dissent on campuses.
Food waste is a serious emergency in Canada and around the world. Here are four practical steps we can take this Earth Day to eat more healthily, reduce food waste and save the planet.
Bird flu in U.S. dairy cows has Canadian public health experts on high alert. With one human case identified in Texas, what is the likelihood of H5N1 influenza moving from birds to mammals to people?
Appointing individuals who may have links to the party in power is not necessarily troublesome, as long as the process emphasizes legal knowledge and fairness, and not partisan considerations.
Ghana’s industries need fewer production constraints and more incentives to compete domestically.
Indigenous Protected and Conserved Areas face significant hurdles but nevertheless remain a key way to advance reconciliation and environmental goals.
Censure might occasionally be necessary to preserve the integrity of a parliament, but using it to punish members for their personal views threatens the foundations of democracy.
L’augmentation du soutien aux syndicats peut s’expliquer par le fait que les gens prennent de plus en plus conscience de vivre des inégalités et de la colère qu’ils ressentent à ce sujet.
Understanding how deepfakes can be used as a tool for misogyny is an important first step in considering the harms they will likely cause, including through school cyberbullying.
The rise in union support can be explained by the growing recognition people are having of their own disadvantages, and the anger they feel about it.
How you respond is critical to their health and wellbeing. Here’s what to say to support someone who self-harms.
Algunos de los nombres más importantes del fútbol han decidido mudarse a Arabia Saudí, un país que desprecia los derechos humanos.
Money talks, and sportswashing often works. Some of football’s biggest names now call the Saudi Pro League home.
Do you ever worry about how Airbnb rentals might be affecting your neighbourhood? Your concerns might not be misplaced.
Bien que le taux d’inflation soit descendu à son niveau le plus bas en deux ans, les prix des aliments restent élevés, en raison d’une série de facteurs peu contrôlables.
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PhD Candidate, Geography, University of Guelph
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Post-doctoral Fellow, EAT-Lancet 2.0 Commission, Stockholm Resilience Centre, University of Guelph
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Associate Professor, Department of Sociology and Anthropology, University of Guelph
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Director of the Arrell Food Institute and Professor in the Dept. of Geography, Environment and Geomatics, University of Guelph
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LSE Fellow, Department of Gender Studies, University of Guelph
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Professor of Organizational Behaviour, University of Guelph
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PhD Student in Sport Management, University of Guelph
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PhD Candidate & Registered Dietitian, Applied Human Nutrition, University of Guelph
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Associate Dean Academic, Gordon S. Lang School of Business and Economics, University of Guelph, University of Guelph
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Assistant Professor, Lang School of Business, University of Guelph
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PhD Student, Social Practice and Transformational Change, University of Guelph
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Assistant Professor, Department of Marketing Consumer Studies, University of Guelph
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Associate Professor, Gordon S. Lang School of Business and Economics, University of Guelph
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Associate Professor of Agri-Food Trade and Policy, University of Guelph
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Professor, Department of Marketing and Consumer Studies, University of Guelph
