SUZUKI – Reconciling energy and Indigenous rights
IN 2007, CANADA WAS one of four countries to vote against the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (with New Zealand, the United States and Australia). With its [Continue]
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THE CONVERSATION – Fighting back against the poison of social media
By FUYUKI KURASAWA Associate Professor, York University, Canada IN THE MINUTES AND HOURS that followed of the recent mass shooting in Toronto, an all-too-familiar pattern [Continue]
PRIVACY – Antiquated privacy laws fail to protect Canadians
Government must update legislation in a way that addresses today’s technology and prepares for future changes. And political parties can’t be exempt By Sen. ART [Continue]
SUZUKI – Vancouver’s ban on single-use plastics a step in the right direction
PEOPLE IN CANADA discard about 57 million plastic drinking straws every day. In my hometown of Vancouver, we toss out 2.6 million disposable cups every week. It’s a global [Continue]
CONVERSATION – America looks hopeless – a lot like the ‘mother country’ once did
Gin Lane, a scene of urban desolation with gin-crazed Londoners; a woman lets her child fall to its death and an emaciated ballad-seller. (Image: William Hogarth) By J.M. [Continue]
EGGLETON – Contrary to what Trump says, our Forces are pulling their weight
Our contribution to NATO shouldn’t be measured by a flawed financial system. It’s a matter of willingness and ability. We have both By ART EGGLETON Senator U.S. [Continue]
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