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What’s Feminist about Canada’s Feminist International Assistance Policy?
The first declared ‘feminist’ foreign policy (FFP) was announced by Sweden in 2014. Canada was second, announcing its “Feminist Internationa
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Mar 5, 202410 min read


An Attack on the Laws of Sovereignty: Is the Leader of the Opposition Actually up to the Task?
Needless to say, it will be interesting to see how the situation further plays out...
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Jan 21, 20244 min read


It’s time for a Green Nuclear Deal
The climate crisis does not need an extensive introduction. Reports by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) make...
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Jan 21, 20245 min read


Looking Beyond the Surface: Integrating Sovereign Wealth Funds into the National Economic Strategy
In their op-ed published in September, David Williams and Jock Finlayson (2023) highlighted that Canada’s current economic strategy...
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Dec 10, 20234 min read


Carbon, Capture, Utilisation and Storage in Canada
Onsum Woo Climate change is an issue that affects all areas of the globe, putting everyone under threat. Time and time again, we have...
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Feb 15, 202313 min read


Abolishing Mandatory Minimum Sentencing as a Beneficial Reconciliation Measure
Ty Bradley Canadian incarceration is an often ignored public policy issue, especially in electoral politics. Canadian prisons are...
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Jan 9, 202311 min read


Prairie Power: A Case for Small Modular Reactors in Saskatchewan
Noelle Greuel Introduction Climate change has emerged as one of the most complex and high-priority issues of this time, with a focus on...
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Nov 8, 202211 min read


The implications of social media in Indigenous rights and advocacy
Megan Brink A qualitative analysis of Indigenous discourse online and in mainstream media
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Nov 6, 202218 min read


The Usage of Canadian Emergency Powers: Limitations and Issues to Distribution of Authority
Reilly Nicholls The last two years have been filled with unforeseen circumstances continuously. Governments on a global scale have had to...
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May 5, 20227 min read


Analyzing the Effectiveness of Multiculturalism with Social Inequality
Esther Goombs Abstract This paper will address the influence of the Canadian Multiculturalism Act, of 1988 on deep-rooted social issues....
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Apr 19, 20227 min read


The Impacts of an NDP-Liberal Agreement on Workers and Human Resources in Canada
Christopher North The political scene in Canada is an interesting one, particularly during the pandemic when essential workers had to be...
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Apr 12, 202211 min read


How Canada Failed to Properly Address and Resolve
The Current Genocide of Indigenous Women in the Country Sofia Bento In September of 2016, following repeated concerns from Indigenous...
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Dec 3, 202110 min read


Are We Doing Enough to Protect Children’s Privacy Online?
A Deeper Look Into The Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) Maham Kaleem Introduction The 21st century...
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Oct 25, 202116 min read


Can a Mandatory Bargaining Code Solve Canada’s Journalism Issues?
Rielly H. Young Introduction The Canadian journalism industry has been struggling to survive in a digital market; since 2013, 250...
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Sep 13, 202119 min read


Filling in the Blanks: An Analysis of Canada’s Black Mental Health Service Disparity
Ililli Ahmed This paper was written as a tribute to a dear friend, an incredible student, and a magnetic community leader. May he rest in...
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Aug 30, 202112 min read


Regulation of Online Gambling in Canada
Matthew Crane Abstract Unlicensed online gambling is illegal, although it is not explicitly banned and there exists no current framework...
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Aug 17, 202121 min read


A Case for a Canadian Basic Income
David Brady The creation of the Canada Emergency Response Benefit was seen by many observers as a first step towards basic income, a...
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Jan 26, 20218 min read


Unlocking Canada’s Wind and Solar Energy Potential
LIAM DODGE | It is critical that Canada advance its energy sector by using renewables, such as wind and solar power.
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Nov 10, 20194 min read


The future of urban policy: How to make our cities work better for us
AYSA SALMASI | Canadian cities are not developing at the rate they need to be to match the growth of the country.
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Sep 22, 20194 min read


So, Elections Canada, can I talk about the environment or not?
DANA-KAYE MATTHEWS | Every social movement and cause has political undertones. This is a fact that Elections Canada must reckon with...
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Sep 13, 20194 min read
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