Dec 12, 2022 Toronto Star – Shree Paradkar A four-year study has mapped out ‘The Canadian Islamophobia Industry’ - Report describes an ecosystem that comprises media outlets, Islamophobia influencers and more “Wilfrid Laurier professor Jasmin … [Read more...]
Mandatory Minimums…
October 21, 2022 by
Oct. 21, 2022 Globe and Mail – Louise Arbour and Michael Spratt Mandatory minimum penalties harm the justice system The authors, both well known in Canadian law circles, think that mandatory minimum penalties (MMP) are “pernicious.” These … [Read more...]
Zero homelessness…
June 11, 2018 by
June 11, 2018 New York Times (US) – David Bornstein A Growing Drive to Get Homelessness to Zero Nine US communities have reached “functional zero” around homeless veterans and chronically homeless persons. Rockford, Illinois, is the first to … [Read more...]
A decent proposal…
November 27, 2015 by
Nov. 26, 2015 Toronto Star – Alex Ballingall A ‘decent’ proposal: Not-for-profits should raise job standards, report says - The Change Report argues the not-for-profit industry can lead the way on fair pay and benefits and help end precarious … [Read more...]
AG on mental health…
November 25, 2014 by
Nov 25, 2014 National Newswatch – Murray Brewster, Canadian Press Vets seeking benefits plagued by delays, AG finds The Auditor General says that vets are waiting up to eight months just to see if they are eligible for mental health … [Read more...]