Energy and climate strategy should prioritize options with lowest economic, environmental, technological and safety risks.

Thanks to a more precarious minority Parliament, the Bloc Québécois is flexing more policy muscle than it has in a while. It has laid out the conditions for its temporary willingness to support the ...

Canada faces numerous complex challenges: accelerating the transition to net-zero, adapting to a more hostile and unpredictable climate, addressing the health impacts of an aging society, and bridging ...

The Alberta government passed legislation in May that has fuelled growing anxiety within Canada’s research sector. The Provincial Priorities Act (formerly Bill 18) requires all provincial entities — ...

Stereotypes and rape myths about “real” victim responses continue to undermine fairness in the criminal-justice system. In an important decision concerning musician Jacob Hoggard, the Ontario Court of ...

Trevor Potts Trevor Potts is the director of policy and research at Evidence for Democracy. His policy work focuses on government transparency, access to information systems, and research funding.

The recent attacks in Lebanon using pagers and two-way radios weaponized into bombs is an unprecedented and deeply problematic change in how countries undertake war. The novelty is not in the sabotage ...

Quebec has one of the most inclusive compensation programs for victims of violent crime in Canada, but a crucial reduction of benefits three years ago will soon push many victims into poverty. The ...

A casual guide to understanding the federal public service.

In March 2024, all parties represented in the Quebec legislature agreed to cancel the redrawing of the provincial electoral map, which was supposed to take place after two general elections. A new map ...

If there is one thing Canada is known for around the world, it is for the hearty winters that are experienced in nearly every community from coast to coast to coast. As communities continue to grow, ...