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Indigenous communities have long fought to control their own education. A scholar traces that history and examines what a new Inuit-led university...
Grey-market peptides are becoming mainstream, but evidence of their effectiveness is thin or non-existent.
Over two years of interviews with a cohort of STEM college students, many described feeling something personal was lost after using AI to improve...
The U.S. strategy of deporting asylum seekers to Global South countries is abhorrent. Migration scholars, human rights organizations and allies must...
People value human-created art not just for its quality, but because it represents effort, intention and lived experience.
The Earth has already experienced three mass coral bleaching events over the last few decades, with a fourth happening now. Researchers are trying to...
Millions of employees are living in two worlds. Researchers are only beginning to understand what that costs.
Canada must decide what kind of country it wants to be: One that generates new scientific knowledge, or one that waits for other nations’ discoveries.
In Canada, language is not just about communication — it touches on identity, power and recognition. But how does linguistic identity shape...
Canada needs to establish clear accountability for health data oversight and co-ordination of electronic health records.
A study connecting teachers from Chongqing, China and Ontario reveals strengths in Ontario mathematics education, and what could contribute to ongoing...
The COVID-19 pandemic exposed and intensified an already disproportionate burden of caregiving, emotional labour and financial inequality by women —...
Wars release massive emissions, and they are being generated with no formal mechanism to record them, and no accountability for the climate costs that...
The COVID-19 pandemic exposed and intensified an already disproportionate burden of caregiving, emotional labour and financial inequality by women —...
The COVID-19 pandemic exposed and intensified an already disproportionate burden of caregiving, emotional labour and financial inequality by women —...
Identifying the transatlantic slave trade as the gravest crime against humanity situates its history within international law.
As the baby boomer generation ages, cities must rethink the accessibility of public spaces. Comfort, legibility and geometric clarity are the...
Canada has no law that directly prohibits retailers from using your personal data to decide what you pay. Manitoba wants to change that. The federal...
Tropes against African Indigenous communities linger and continue to shape conservation, which has led to “protective” and often punitive regulations.
How provinces approach digital learning and AI literacy will shape to what extent this is grounded in critical thinking and ethical reflection.
As Canada contemplates major changes to points-based immigration, it has a historic opportunity to right ageist wrongs.
A secret HIV research project carried out in the Central African Republic in the 1990s sheds light on how biomedical extractivism operates.
Researchers found that the more time bears were off the ice, the more likely they were to approach human sites.
Strengthening reading instruction is essential, but that doesn’t mean buying commercial programs is the answer — especially when deteriorating...
Debates over Bill C-223 should focus not on whether reform is needed but on how to protect children while preserving flexibility for complex, highly...
Black soldier fly larvae can convert Canada goose feces into protein and fertilizer, transforming an urban nuisance into an agricultural resource.
Black soldier fly larvae can convert Canada goose feces into protein and fertilizer, transforming an urban nuisance into an agricultural resource.
Captive reptiles such as beaded dragons will often scramble incessantly against the barriers of their enclosures. How can we get them to stop?
A high-speed rail line could operate without producing significant emissions. But this doesn’t mean it would substantially help Canada’s...
AI now makes it possible to communicate with the dead. But these digital avatars raise significant ethical questions about our relationship with...
High food prices are a systemic issue, and government should prioritize strengthening food system infrastructure rather than opening public grocery...
The bill is likely to create new challenges for public schools serving children and youth, as well as for university Faculties of Education aiming to...
While those around Donald Trump are trying to spin the latest alleged attempt on his life as more evidence of his super humanity, the U.S. president...
While those around Donald Trump are trying to spin the latest alleged attempt on his life as more evidence of his super humanity, the U.S. president...
You’ve heard of the glass ceiling. New research has identified another barrier: the glass wall, which punishes women for the kind of lateral career...
While those around Donald Trump are trying to spin the latest alleged attempt on his life as more evidence of his super humanity, the U.S. president...
Building broader support for climate action will require engaging people across political lines in ways that reduce, rather than heighten, partisan...
Systemic barriers, mental-health issues and insufficient school supports for students with disabilities are among the factors that affect absenteeism...
Cinema has helped normalize caregiving as a moral, non-negotiable family duty. But in diasporas, these inherited expectations are often too difficult...
Environmental impacts are often overlooked in supply chain debates. A new framework shows how businesses can respond more fairly and effectively.
A new research project gives migrants a voice so that they can tell their own stories, beyond the statistics.
As more ships and tankers sail through the Arctic, the chances of oil spills increase. Canada should take action to prepare for a spill before it...
Researchers have developed the EXOSense technology to capture tiny particles, called extracellular vesicles, from biofluids using a gentle electrical...
As Arctic competition grows, Canada’s security depends not just on defence, but on migration and retaining people to build resilience in the North.
Fear in the workplace operates like an invisible predator. By diverting teams’ energy towards self-defence, it undermines co-operation and...
Technology is intensifying isolation, and recognizing our shared human struggles — or common humanity — is a practical, evidence-based way to...
Climate change is already re-shaping how people engage in sport. Due to warming temperatures, running may become less accessible and safe for many of...
Arguing that confining and treating people against their will is ‘compassionate’ greatly expands the role of policing in medical matters, often...
An economist offers practical steps families can take to improve their financial resilience, starting with the debt they carry right now.
Black graduations are optional celebrations complementary to faculty-based convocation ceremonies, and they remind graduates they are powerfully...