canada What is Canada’s New Bill C-70 About? Due to the presence of such loopholes, ambiguity of key terms, and extended powers granted to unelected officials, it is possible that Bill C-70 leads to undermine Canadians’ civil liberties. Read more
china Canada-Sino Political Relations in the 21st Century Ultimately, this article posited that the criteria for judging the Liberal’s foreign policy towards China was based on Trudeau’s own objective of warming relations. Read more
canada While Canada Burns, Misinformation Blazes As the wildfires in Canada rage on, questions as to what has made them so extreme have circulated across news sources and the general public alike. Read more
Special Election Coverage Prediction: What Will it Take to Form Government The 2021 Canadian Federal election is shaping up to be a tight race. Let’s take a look at some of the possible outcomes and how they would impact the 44th Canadian Parliament. Read more
colonialism 4 Ways the Canadian Government Perpetuates Colonialism Passed by the federal government in 1876, the Indian Act is a set of laws made to have control over Indigenous peoples in Canada; filled with assimilation policies meant to eliminate Indigenous culture and tear apart their social and political unicity. Read more
human rights affairs An Introduction to Canadian Residential Schools Less than 25 years ago, residential schools were still active in Canada. Your grandparents, parents, siblings, or even you may have been alive to experience it if you were an Indigenous person in Canada. Read more
human rights affairs Residential Schools: Child Experimentation Unfortunately, hunger and malnutrition did not begin or end with the experiments from 1942 to 1952. Ian Mosby, an award-winning Canadian historian, recounts stories of residential school survivors in saying, “They have said for a long time that, not only were they part of scientific experiments, Read more
geo-political affairs A Canada-France Travel Bubble In a letter to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, Briand requested permission for the French islands to form a travel arrangement with Newfoundland and Labrador, like the wider Atlantic Bubble between NL, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and PEI. Read more
human rights affairs Why Canadian Rights Aren't Guaranteed Under Canada’s current political system and climate, none of its citizens’ rights and freedoms are guaranteed. This very idea is built into the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. Read more
covid-19 A Dual Crises: Homelessness During COVID-19 Ontario has now reached the third wave of COVID-19 that has been heavily anticipated yet poorly prepared for and ultimately unable to avoid. Rules and instructions in the province of Ontario have been unclear, ineffective and inconsistent. Read more
Everydaylife Our Polite Country and its 717% Spike in Anti-Asian Hate Crimes Since last March, Canada has been amid two pandemics; racism and COVID-19. While racism has infested our streets since the beginning of time, an unsettling spike has appeared towards many groups of minorities over the past year. Read more
political affairs Are India - Canada Relations In a State of Downturn? Canada and India are indeed well-suited to be strategic partners. Vibrant democracies and multicultural English-speaking societies, both nations are members of the Commonwealth, G20, and ARF (ASEAN Regional Forum), to name a few, and have a broad commonality of outlook. Read more
opinion The Canadian World Order Sir Wilfrid Laurier, one of Canada’s most beloved Prime Ministers, opined in 1904 at a packed Massey Hall in Toronto, that the 20th century would “be the century of Canada and Canadian development.… Read more
political affairs The Potential Benefits of Sub-Contracting The Cops Confidence in policing is at an all-time low. Data from the Leger polling company had shown an 11 point drop for support of the police in Canada, and for the first time in history support for the police dropped below the majority (48%) in the United States. Read more
racism Enough is Enough: Normalized Racism East Asians are being attacked and everyone is silent. There’s nothing new about racism towards Asians in North America but we have reached a point where it is being normalized and very few are speaking up about it. Read more
political affairs Rekindling the Chief’s Vision If the photo above this article was shown to all Canadians, only a miniscule fraction would be able to identify the towering man in the foreground. Taken during the federal election campaign in the summer of 1957, this photo prominently displays Canada’s 13th Prime Minister, John Diefenbaker. Read more
ICU Playing God: Doctors To Start Using Checklists To See If Patients Need ICUs. Patients will be assessed by two physicians and if they can’t come to a conclusion, a more optimistic evaluation will be given. If there are multiple patients that have to be assessed at the same time, an administrator will conduct a systematic random selection. Read more
Inauguration O Canada: Northern Insecurity The inauguration of President Biden and Vice President Harris was historic in many regards, but one particularly important and focused-on aspect was that of Harris being the first black and south-Asian vice-president Read more
