Topics with Tag: Canada

Rebel News, "I won't call it a media organization"

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has criticized Rebel News for spreading misinformation and disinformation and for sowing division among Canadians, and he has said "I won't call it a media organization". How do we make sense of our world while the quality of our news continues to be diluted?

Truth and Reconciliation

In 2008, the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada was launched to document the history and impact of the residential school system on indigenous people. The commission concluded in 2015 and published a multi-volume report with 94 calls to action to redress the legacy of residential schools. What should we do as Canadians and indigenous people to recognize our history and move forward?

The Housing Crisis

Housing is recognized as one of the three essentials of life, along with food and video streaming services. But this essential resource is becoming harder and harder to acquire as the cost of real estate and rent has increased dramatically over the past decades, while median incomes have mostly stagnated. What interventions could solve the housing crisis and what might be the secondary effects?