Canada's abortion rights 'well-protected' says political expert as Alabama criminalizes procedure | City News

Published: 12 June 2019

MAY 16, 2019 | As Alabama criminalizes abortions, a number of Canadian politicians have been loudly expressing support for anti-abortion groups and their agendas but some political scientists say...

Laws that limit religious rights embolden racists, particularly Islamophobes | The Star

Published: 12 June 2019

MAY 13, 2019 | Last week, parliamentary hearings began on Quebec’s Bill 21, which would ban public employees in “positions of authority” from wearing religious symbols. In his testimony, the...

Social media giants ignore law, don't take Canada seriously | CTV News

Published: 12 June 2019

MAY 12, 2019 | Politicians are increasingly concerned that social media giants have become so big, powerful and rich that they are effectively above the law -- at least in a small country like...

Autism 'policy failure' has stark consequences for families | Montreal Gazette

Published: 12 June 2019

MAY 7, 2019 | We know that the prevalence of autism has risen steadily in Quebec, and across the world, as awareness and identification have improved, as have concerns about the availability of...

Why developing Ontario's Far North is risky business | The Star

Published: 12 June 2019

MAY 27, 2019 | Sam Hunter set out to go camping near his home on Weenusk First Nation, about 35 kilometres south of Hudson Bay in Ontario’s Far North. After spending a night in the bush, Hunter,...

The Legault government is dividing Quebec: Excluding Montreal and Millennials | National Observer

Published: 12 June 2019

JUNE 5, 2019 | For the first time in the history of Quebec, the provincial government has no senior ministers and only two elected representatives from the island of Montreal, and it shows. Nothing...

2019 CPA Book Prize Winners Announced/L'ACP annonce les lauréats du Prix de livre 2019

Published: 6 June 2019

JUNE 2, 2019 | Arash Abizadeh’s monograph, “Hobbes and the Two Faces of Ethics,” has been awarded the 2019 Canadian Philosophical Association Biennial Book Prize (English). The jury writes that ...

‘Why Are So Many of Our Girls Dying?’ Canada Grapples With Violence Against Indigenous Women

Published: 30 May 2019

MAY 30, 2019 | As violence against Indigenous women and girls grows, a national inquiry into the causes is drawing to a close, with a report expected on June 3.

Dr. Cindy Blackstock to be recognized with honorary degree for work addressing issues facing Indigenous children | ILR Today

Published: 28 May 2019

MAY 20, 2019 |The University of Lethbridge recently recognized the work of Dr. Cindy Blackstock, a professor of social work at McGill University, by presenting her with an honorary degree at the...

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