Weinstein Effect: Can we separate the art from the artist?
Since The New York Times first revealed Harvey Weinstein’s alleged sexual misconduct, the floodgates have opened to similar claims against other famous, powerful men.
The Paradise Papers: Why are offshore tax havens legal?
This is not a scandal in which corporations and the elite are avoiding taxes illegally; rather, they are doing so legally.
Canada: Having trouble letting go of fossil fuels
Despite its natural beauty, vast forests, and health-inspired population, Canada fails in major areas with respect to its commitments under the 2015 Paris Agreement.
Rethinking the role of social media as a political tool
Twitter, Facebook, and Google—Three of the most successful social media giants were brought further into the public eye late last month during hearings with the Senate Intelligence Committee.
Guns: America’s strange addiction
Although mass shootings in Texas and Las Vegas reignite the debate on gun ownership, a long road lies ahead before these tragedies force Americans to change their relationship with guns.
Bombardier: Too Big to Fail?
In response to Boeing’s complaint that Bombardier sold their CS100 regional jets at unfairly low prices, the United States Department of Commerce has moved to impose a nearly 300 per cent tariff on the transaction.
Trump’s Birth Control Mandate Pits Religious Freedom Against Reproductive Rights
Trump’s policy is met with support from his Republican camp since it expands the role of religious freedom at the expense of reproductive rights.
Jagmeet Singh makes history but a tough road ahead
Singh’s success can be attributed to his wide popularity among the immigrant community in Canada, a country where one in five identify as visible minorities