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A local food diet can make you and your community healthier during COVID-19

This past summer, many students were not able to fill the suggested 700 farming jobs funded by the federal government …

Nova Scotia lobster dispute: Mi’kmaw fishery isn’t a threat to conservation, say scientists

In mid-September, the Sipekne’katik First Nation launched a moderate livelihood lobster fishery along the coast of southwestern Nova Scotia. Its …

5 tips for a safe Halloween during COVID-19 — and what to do if trick-or-treating is cancelled

Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, families have had to adjust to a number of health regulations and restrictions. …

Canada’s woeful track record on children set to get worse with COVID-19 pandemic

The recent UNICEF report card exposes Canada for failing its young children. The report, appropriately called “World’s Apart,” examines the …

Worsening conditions in prisons during COVID-19 further marginalize criminalized women

In August, the Fraser Valley Institution for Women federal prison in Abbotsford, B.C., closed the Annex, its minimum security unit. …

Corporate Canada needs to take on child care

If there’s one group of Canadians that have really taken a hard hit by COVID-19, it’s working parents, especially mothers. …

We’d better get to know the growing gig economy

The number of people doing “gig work” has been rising for decades, and the precarity of gig workers has been …

Facebook, YouTube moves against QAnon are only a first step in the battle against dangerous conspiracy theories

Recent decisions by Facebook and YouTube to crack down on the far-right conspiracy theory movement known as QAnon will disrupt …

To build back better after COVID-19, we must support parents

During the COVID-19 pandemic, parents need support now more than ever — including via universal parental support programs. (Ketus Subiyanto/Pexels) The …

The growing cost to clean up abandoned and orphaned wells

Lately, there’s been growing concern over the number of abandoned oil and gas wells in Alberta, British Columbia and Saskatchewan. …

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