Ontario’s health-care system is putting Métis lives at risk—it’s time governments invest in research to influence meaningful change
Public policymakers and researchers need timely information that reflects the health-care needs of the Métis population.
‘This is not a game’: MPs point fingers over use of committee for ‘content creation’ as procurement studies evolve
The House Government Operations and Estimates Committee still has ‘tens of thousands’ of pages of evidence to review as ArriveCan work wraps up.
Stamping out systemic racism should be a top priority
On its first day back for the fall sitting, the House of Commons undertook an emergency debate instigated by NDP MP Lori Idlout on the recent spate of killings of First Nations people by the police. It was a stark reminder of the work that MPs are so often called to do; not only advocating […]
How to know when media are ‘sanewashing’ politics
It’s time we stopped the embarrassed and awkward bystanding when politicians blather nonsense and conspiracies.
We all need to do the work to ensure that all women are safe in this country
The sentencing of a serial killer to concurrent life sentences breached the strong resistance in this country to punish those who commit crimes against Indigenous Peoples.
Nuclear stations in Russia-Ukraine war provide warnings for Canada
The legacy of strikes on nuclear sites has made evident that nuclear power plants and waste disposal sites could become targets in conflict zones.
Adler controversy latest example of Liberals’ lack of care, commitment to independent Senate, says Conservative Sen. Don Plett
The Liberals’ vetting process is either ineffective, or ignores desired candidates’ controversial past statements and behaviours, says Conservative Senate Leader Plett.
Child welfare reform deal presents a fork in the road to reconciliation
While a positive outcome for the First Nations child welfare agreement is not assured, it’s an opportunity that shouldn’t be missed.
No boneheads in my backyard
After seeing the damage from comments made during his broadcasting career, Senator Charles Adler has ample opportunity to do fulsome research and truly become a human rights champion for all.
Feds confuse the funding for unmarked graves evidence search
This September and on this National Day of Reconciliation, take the time to consider the amount of expertise in Indigenous communities, the strength to survive, the strength to come back.
