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Opinion We have to keep people alive before we can help them fight addiction
"Helping addicts inject poison into their bodies is not a solution to the problem of addiction," UCP leader Jason Kenney said recently. But a mountain of research and rooms full of professionals will tell you that it is, in fact, part of a solution. More read comments
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Opinion Enough with the talk about getting more women on boards. Here's how to actually do it
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We don't need more studies telling us why having more women on boards is a good idea. We need an attitudinal shift, new mentorship and sponsorship programs, and women themselves to become more proactive.
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Opinion Yes, Canada is vulnerable to information cyber attacks
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The danger here isn't just of foreign adversaries plying us with fake news, but also of our own smug sense of superiority that what happened down south can't happen here.
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Opinion Why wasn't Jaspal Atwal on Canada's no-fly list?: Neil Macdonald
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How in heaven's name was that man allowed to set foot on a passenger aircraft, in an age of no-fly lists so strict that babies with names similar to violent extremists are denied boarding?
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Opinion The Motherisk saga is a symptom of a larger problem in child protection work
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For years, fundamental procedural protections for parents have been eroded in favour of efficiency, at the expense of fairness. When this happens, it should be no surprise to anyone that something like Motherisk could occur.
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Opinion It's tough to be the NDP when the Liberals keep encroaching on your territory
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If Singh is to succeed in building the NDP into something other than a perpetual third party, he needs to find ways to undercut Trudeau. He might be able to do that on the energy file.
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Opinion Scheer's pledge to recognize Jerusalem as Israel's capital answers a question few Canadians are asking
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The only effect of Andrew Scheer's declaration is to encourage the idea that negotiation is pointless for the Palestinians, because the fix is already in.
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Opinion Trudeau went all the way to India and all he got was this lousy diplomatic incident: Robyn Urback
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This trip could have been an embarrassing but innocuous parade of mild indignities. The government has chosen to make it much more serious than that.
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Opinion It is too late for gun control in America: Neil Macdonald
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The teen activists today are probably too young to remember the awful despair of the Sandy Hook families — who pushed for, yet failed to see change — but they should prepare to experience it themselves. Because they will.
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Opinion Foster care system one of the paths to murdered and missing Indigenous women
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It is not good enough to apologize for residential schools and the Sixties Scoop and then keep taking our children, says Pamela Palmater.
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Opinion Sikh activism in Canada is not the Khalistani extremism of decades past
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Trudeau's trip to India was a failure and an embarrassment. But if he attempts to make up for it by interfering with the free speech and political activities of peaceful Sikh activists, that would be far, far worse.
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