Secondary punishment…

Jan.15, 2022 Washington Post (US) - Lizzie Johnson and William Wan The ethics of a second chance: Pig heart transplant recipient stabbed a man seven times years ago Here’s an excellent introduction to the question of secondary punishments.  First, … [Read more...]

Interim Report…

Dec. 29  From Senator Kim Pate – On solitary detention for youth and the Universal Basic Income “Family doctors agree that the solitary confinement of youth should be abolished under all circumstances. A measure that compromises the physical and … [Read more...]

First Emancipation Day…

July 30, 2021 Government of Canada – Heritage Canada Emancipation Day — August 1 Aug. 1, 1834, marks the day that the entire British Empire declared slaves emancipated from bondage.  On March 24, 2021, the Canadian House of Commons declared this … [Read more...]

A decent proposal…

    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...]