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Elected officials must consider relevant research and legal context when shaping education policies. Otherwise, they risk destabilizing classrooms and harming students.
An unprecedented win for climate justice in Montana has the potential to send reverberations around the world, including here in Canada.
We’re currently a few years into the 25th studied solar cycle. An 11-year period of sun activity, this solar cycle is more active than previously expected.
An effective national school food program can help build the foundations for a healthy population. That’s why Ottawa must limit the influence of the food industry on a national school food program.
To effectively address climate hazards like wildfire, we must consider the diverse experiences of people, account for longstanding institutions and create processes that empower local people.
Manitoba’s refusal to fund the search for the remains of three Indigenous women is met with denouncement from the Assembly of First Nations.
More than being the social problem they are often made out to be, gangs are an indication of larger problems present in their societies.
Campuses struggle to take action on commitments to promote health. Universities need to work towards meaningful measures of progress and well-resourced approaches.
If the spring fire season in Canada is any indication, fire-loving pyrophilic insects will continue to thrive well into summer.
Improving the health of people who are trans and gender diverse means improving access to family doctors who are supportive, competent and confident in providing access to gender-affirming care.
Building a culture where fire is respected rather than feared is essential to maintain resilient landscapes.
Indigenous people shouldn’t have to fear police who are supposed to protect them but instead still act as judge, jury and executioner.
There is a continuing misunderstanding of rural realities by policymakers. Ultimately this puts transit out of reach for many rural areas.
En décriminalisant le cannabis, le Canada a joué un rôle de pionnier à l’échelle internationale. Mais ses citoyens sont-ils prêts à avoir le même rôle dans le cas des psychédéliques ?
To improve firm performance and promote fiscal economic growth, corporations should strengthen and implement an innovation strategy.
Tipping isn’t going to disappear anytime soon, but provinces can do more to protect servers.
Alberta’s new policy on psychedelic-assisted therapy for mental illness may set a precedent that moves Canadians one step closer to accepting psychedelics as medicinal substances.
Molecule by molecule, a snowflake grows and eventually begins to fall. A scientific look at the amazing nature of snowflakes and snow.
At the dawn of Medicare, Saskatchewan’s community co-op clinics pioneered team-based, holistic care. Now, with the health system in crisis 60 years later, it may be time to return to that care model.
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Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Community Health and Epidemiology, University of Saskatchewan
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Associate Professor, Political Studies, University of Saskatchewan
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Professor and Research Chair in One Health & Wellness, University of Saskatchewan
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Professor, Johnson Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy, University of Saskatchewan
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Adjunct professor, Environment and Sustainability, University of Saskatchewan
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Professor of Human Resources and Organizational Behaviour, University of Saskatchewan
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Assistant Professor, Psychology & Health Studies, University of Saskatchewan
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Assistant Professor, Johnson Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy, University of Saskatchewan
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Assistant Professor, Educational Technology & Design, University of Saskatchewan
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Associate Professor, Political Studies, University of Saskatchewan
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Public Policy Professor Emeritus, University of Saskatchewan
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Professional Research Associate, Canadian Centre for the Study of Co-operatives, University of Saskatchewan
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Professor, Department of Community Health and Epidemiology and Director, Saskatchewan Population Health and Evaluation Research Unit, University of Saskatchewan
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Professor, Department of Community Health and Epidemiology, University of Saskatchewan
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Assistant Professor, Edwards School of Business, University of Saskatchewan
