Understanding and confronting Russian aggression toward Ukraine
Every available tool must be deployed toward making it crystal clear that the price Putin will pay for further incursions against Ukraine is...
First Nations children and the cruel shadow of COVID: Melissa Mbarki in the Star
The pandemic has shone a revealing light on the disparity of rights and conditions for people who live in Indigenous communities, writes Melissa...
Canada approaches a watershed moment about who we really are: Charles Burton in the Calgary Herald
For Canadians, the pandemic’s demise should mean not a return to yesterday’s normal, but a time to demand leadership that reboots our country...
Canadians are clear-minded about our allies and adversaries: Devlen, Majumdar, and Miller in the Hub
Polling conducted on behalf of MLI and KAS Canada points to the fact that Canadians largely support a stronger, more principled foreign policy,...
I’m a Public School Teacher. The Kids Aren’t Alright: Stacey Lance for Inside Policy
This article first appeared on the CommonSense substack. My students were taught to think of themselves as vectors of disease, writes Stacey Lance....
Ottawa looks on as China buys Canadian lithium operations: Jeff Kucharski in the Toronto Star
Given Canada’s own critical minerals list, and what we already know about China’s determination to achieve global high-tech dominance, there were clear reasons...
Canada pays higher price than peers for modest pandemic success: MLI’s COVID Misery Index
Jumping from 9th to 6th place out of 15 countries, Canada weathered the initial stages of Omicron better than most due to high...
Canada Improves Its Global CMI Ranking, But Faces a New Form of Misery
View the full, updated COVID Misery Index (CMI) here. Download the data for the January 20, 2022 update here. For more information, including a full...
Ripping the band-aid off: Why Canadians resist health care reforms
As Canada grapples with an increasingly unsustainable health care system, Jeffrey Simpson examines how Canadians’ deep affection for the status quo poses barriers...
COVID's disruption to education is hurting Indigenous kids the most: Ken Coates in the Ottawa Citizen
Ignoring the learning challenges facing First Nations could unleash employment and career development calamities that shackle an entire generation, writes Ken Coates in...
