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Back to SearchThis Métis elder spoke directly to the Pope. Here’s her story
Pope Francis has apologized for the Catholic Church’s role in the residential school system – an apology long awaited by Indigenous Peoples in Canada…
3 years, 9 months ago
What the latest climate plan means for Canada’s oil and gas sector
The federal government has released yet another climate change plan oriented toward reducing greenhouse gas emissions. What’s different this time? Th…
3 years, 9 months ago
Canada’s tech sector has a brain drain problem
Employment is growing across Canada’s economy, but nowhere near the rate of the tech sector. Jobs in STEM jumped nearly 200,000 since the pandemic. S…
3 years, 9 months ago
What’s next for making $10-a-day child care a reality in Canada?
On March 28, it was announced that Ontario had finally signed onto the federal child-care deal. With all provinces and territories now signed on, fam…
3 years, 9 months ago
Kamal Al-Solaylee on the war we chose to forget
The UN has called it the world’s worst humanitarian crisis. Yemen’s now seven-year-long war has killed almost 400,000 people, mostly children younger…
3 years, 9 months ago
What students think about the end of masking
Almost every province in Canada has now removed its mask mandates in public schools. But many are questioning if now is the right time, and some are …
3 years, 9 months ago
Hate crimes in Canada are up. What’s being done to stop them
Hate crimes in Canada are up. Recent data out from Statistics Canada showed that in the first year of the pandemic, incidents reported to police incr…
3 years, 9 months ago
The dangers women and children face after fleeing Ukraine
Women and children make up the vast majority of people who have fled the invasion of Ukraine – now over 3.5 million. And while they are no longer at …
3 years, 9 months ago
What the Liberal-NDP deal means for Canadian democracy
The Liberals and NDP have set aside their differences and come to a partnership agreement – a pledge from the Liberals to act on major NDP policy iss…
3 years, 9 months ago
Why Muslim women are being turned away from school in India
Videos showing Muslim students begging to be let into a school while wearing hijabs has gone viral in India, sparking protests. Several of the studen…
3 years, 9 months ago