Another MP jumps to Carneyâs Liberals, igniting concerns about the health of Canadaâs democracy
Marilyn Gladu is the most recent MP to cross the floor to the Liberals, the fifth to do so since Mark Carney became prime minister a year ago.
Counting trans people: Why better data collection is essential for better policy
Trans people are still systematically under-counted or obscured in the data that shapes policy.
What is the Strait of Hormuz, and why does its closure matter so much to the global economy?
It is a particularly important piece of global real estate in terms of the energy sector and one of the busiest and most strategically significant shipping routes in the world.
Ontarioâs Bill 5 erodes good governance in the province
Ontario passed Bill 5, the Protect Ontario by Unleashing Our Economy Act, in June 2025. The omnibus bill amended environmental laws and proposes âspecial economic zonesâ where the government can decide what laws will or wonât apply.
The AI bubble isnât new â Karl Marx explained the mechanisms behind it nearly 150 years ago
The future of AI is not in question. Like the internet after the dot-com crash, the technology will endure.
Cars versus kids: How resistance to change limits childrenâs right to the city
By closing streets near schools for drop-off and pick-up, an innovative initiative called School Streets is helping children reclaim the city.
Smart textiles may soon be able to control devices or monitor health
Innovations in technologies and materials are unlocking new applications for textiles.
âBetter Than Chocolateâ highlights lost 90s decade of lesbian Canadian cinema
âIf coming out of the closet was really as much fun as it is for the sexually adventurous youths in Better Than Chocolate, then everybody would be doing it, even straight people.â