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Canada’s refugee pilot programs risk making refugees prove their worth
Canada’s Economic Mobility Pathways Pilot (EMPP), intended to settle skilled refugees to fill urgent Canadian labour shortages, risks commodifying refugees and humanitarianism. A shift towards us
November 2, 2023 | 9:49 am
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Mental health needs to be a cornerstone of equity, diversity and inclusion initiatives
October 31, 2023 | 2:26 pm
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Queerphobic hate is on the rise, and LGBTQ+ communities in Canada need more support
In the past few years, people who identify as LGBTQ+ have been facing increasing harm and discrimination. Canada is not insulated from growing anti-queer and anti-trans sentiment.
October 27, 2023 | 9:20 am
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Why taking a trauma- and violence-informed approach can make sport safer and more equitable
Spanish football player Jenni Hermoso accused Spanish football chief Luis Rubiales of sexual assault in September after he kissed her on the lips without her consent during the FIFA Women’s
October 10, 2023 | 6:58 pm
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50 years of hip-hop: Its social and political power resonates far beyond its New York birthplace
Some historians say hip-hop culture all started at a party one hot August night in the South Bronx in 1973. DJ Kool Herc plugged his parents’ record gear into a street lamp and began creating wha
October 3, 2023 | 9:09 am
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The Big Idea: Investing in “sponge cities” can mitigate the toll of climate change. Serious flooding is in our future—here’s one way we can take it on
September 29, 2023 | 2:57 pm
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Ontario’s Greenbelt is safe for now, but will the scandal alter Doug Ford’s course?
Ontario Premier Doug Ford’s extraordinary reversal on his decision to open the Greater Toronto Area’s Greenbelt for housing development flows from two colossal political miscalcula
September 25, 2023 | 8:11 pm
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Support for trans kids and parent-child relationships are not mutually exclusive
September 22, 2023 | 4:04 pm
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International students are not to blame for Canada’s housing crisis
At the start of the new academic school year, around 30 students at Canadore College in North Bay, Ont. held a protest to decry the lack of accommodation provided to international students.
September 19, 2023 | 9:35 am
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Amid the Hollywood strikes, Tom Cruise’s latest ‘Mission: Impossible’ reveals what’s at stake with AI in movies
The Writers Guild of America (WGA) strike has been going for over 130 days. Joined by the Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA), Hollywood write
September 14, 2023 | 1:02 pm