LGBTQ advocates in Canada have gradually secured their rights through hard-fought battles going back almost 40 years. That left the impression among sexual and gender minorities...
It has been a bad few weeks for the federal government’s plans for climate action. A little more than five years ago, there was a strong...
According to the latest Statistics Canada data, household food insecurity in the 10 provinces has reached a record high. Drawing on data from StatCan’s Canadian Income...
The international economic order that brought decades of global investment certainty and trade stability is starting to splinter. The International Monetary Fund refers to this phenomenon...
(Version française disponible ici) Not so long ago, I was an out-of-province student in Quebec who came to study at McGill. I took the opportunity to...
Governments have several options at their disposal to stabilize rents. They can remove profit from the equation, regulate the market so that increases don’t outpace inflation...
Forest fires were mostly started by lightning. Their spread was then exacerbated by a lack of precipitation and abnormally high temperatures. (Victor Danneyrolles), Fourni par l’auteur...
The federal government has just introduced Bill C-58, its much anticipated “anti-scab” legislation. If adopted, the law will prohibit the use of replacement workers in the...
A major reckoning is happening globally, as many countries that receive foreign aid are using their growing autonomy to press for change. Canada is far behind...
Canada is struggling through a dramatically worsening housing crisis. Millions of Canadians, particularly those with lower incomes, have been experiencing rapidly rising housing costs, driven in...