The federal government says it’s committed to addressing the challenges faced by younger generations, including housing affordability and the high cost of living. Does the budget deliver on its promises?
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To honour Truth and Reconciliation Day, we spoke with Terri Cardinal, who headed up one of the many community searches for the children who went missing while attending an Indian Residential School.
The Canadian government’s attempts at public consultations have fallen short when developing regulatory frameworks for AI. More needs to be done to ensure that policies serve the public.
Canadian courts are increasingly holding governments accountable for violating their citizens’ human rights by not doing enough on climate change.
It’s been over a year since the Proud Boys were labelled a terrorist entity, but that hasn’t affected extremist activities in Canada.
The Ring of Fire Regional Assessment is Canada’s first opportunity to apply new legislative tools to co-operating with Indigenous jurisdictions. But the government is messing up.
Cyberattacks are on the rise. Canada needs to work with cybersecurity experts to enable them to identify and address security vulnerabilities.
A new standing committee will ensure that Canadian federal policy is based on science. The committee should consider critical ethical thinking, scholarship and action, as well as legal frameworks and sociocultural values.
If work doesn’t need to be done in Ottawa-area offices, does it need to be done in Ottawa at all?
Designating the Proud Boys and other right-wing extremist groups as terrorists will make it more difficult for them to fundraise, but it won’t necessarily stop the spread of hatred.
Canada has the largest cohort of political staff in any Anglo-Westminster country. Is it time for reform?
Expecting internet platforms to regulate hate speech is a “worst of both worlds” approach to social media regulation.
The Liberal government is on the way to legalizing marijuana. They should keep taxes low to discourage the black market.
Canada is making a major commitment to foreign aid that will help girls and women. But will its new aid policy have the unintended consequence of shutting doors to other much-needed aid?
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Associate Professor, Criminology, Department of Social Science, York University, Canada
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York Research Chair in Environmental Law & Justice in the Green Economy, York University, Canada
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Professor of Law, L’Université d’Ottawa/University of Ottawa
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Executive Director, Johnson Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy, and Professor, Department of Political Studies, University of Saskatchewan
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Professor of Neurology and Director of Neuroethics Canada, University of British Columbia
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Lecturer in Political Science, The University of Melbourne
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Director, Global Strategy Lab and Professor of Global Health, Law, and Political Science, York University, Canada
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Professor, Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto
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Policy Lead on Technology, Cybersecurity and Democracy, Leadership Lab, Toronto Metropolitan University
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