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We can’t fight authoritarianism without understanding populism’s allure
Populists across the globe have had a rough couple of years. Donald Trump in the United States, Jair Bolsonaro in Brazil and Boris Johnson in the United Kingdom are no longer in power. Rodrigo Du
March 20, 2023 | 11:17 am
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Consumer Privacy Protection Act could lead to fines for deceptive designs in apps and websites
Canada’s proposed Consumer Privacy Protection Act (CPPA) prohibits online consent processes that are deceptive or misleading. Companies may face fines for breaking the act’s rules. This coul
March 15, 2023 | 10:33 am
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Fearmongering about people fleeing disasters is a dangerous and faulty narrative
The death toll from the recent earthquakes in Turkey and Syria has reached over 50,000 people. Over 23 million people have been affected and millions have been displaced from their home
March 14, 2023 | 9:15 am
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Pandemic pet boom has increased the demand for pet-friendly workplaces
About one in three Canadian households have adopted a pet since the start of the pandemic. Around one-third of these are first-time pet owners. These “pandemic pets,” along with their pre-pandemic cou
March 3, 2023 | 9:16 am
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The government’s use of the Emergencies Act was found to be reasonable, but what are the implications?
In future emergencies, will prime ministers feel more confident in using the extraordinary powers afforded by the Emergencies Act?
February 28, 2023 | 12:26 pm