Getting the Insight Out
This week, millions of children across Canada headed back to school for an academic year unlike any other. Because education falls under provincial jurisdiction, back-to-school plans under COVID-19 vary widely More
On Tuesday, August 18th, Chrystia Freeland was sworn in as Minister of Finance. Freeland replaces Bill Morneau who stepped down from the position on Monday. This shuffle is notable for More
As the more densely populated regions in the country, it is not unusual that Western and Eastern Canada receive the most attention from political candidates in discussions of national security, More
The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted enduring inequalities impacting a previously hidden population of workers in Canada: temporary migrants. In 2018, nearly 55,000 jobs in the agricultural sector were filled by More
Since Donald Trump’s election in 2016, far-right hate groups have gained increased attention, especially in the United States. While most attention to far-right hate groups has been aimed at the More
June 17, 2020 elicited mixed emotions from different cross-sections of Albertans. Bill 1, which criminalizes “trespassing on, destroying, damaging, and obstructing the use or operation of any essential infrastructure”, was More
For the millions of Canadians working and learning from home during the COVID-19 pandemic, the importance of fast and affordable internet connection has become abundantly clear. In light of this More
COVID-19 has been responsible for profound social change. The consequences have been astonishing with lengthy closures for universities, non-essential institutions and businesses, over 100,000 confirmed cases as well as family More
“Defund the Police”: A Strategy Towards Abolition Written on posters throughout cities around the world, the words “Defund The Police” have been a popular response to systemic racism and police More
In many ways, the COVID-19 pandemic has been overwhelmingly successful at revealing weak points in the healthcare systems of various countries. In particular, the crisis has exposed disparities in access More