Ideas When Will North America Reckon With the Ongoing Genocide of Indigenous Women? A two-year study by a Canadian commission has declared that a genocide is taking place—but the only people who seem to care are indigenous. Terese Marie Mailhot
Social Justice As Asylum Seekers Head to Canada, Concerns Among the Local Indigenous Population Grow An influx of refugees into Manitoba has raised concern among indigenous Canadians about how limited governmental resources will be distributed between the groups. Rose Gilbert
Social Justice How Canada Is Starting to Approach Housing as a Human Right The ruling liberal government has recently introduced a piece of legislation that points to its desire to treat housing as a right for all citizens. Benjamin Schneider
Social Justice Canada’s Indigenous and Environmentalists Warn Against a Potential Trade Deal With China Canadian activists call on their government to consider First Nation and ecological interests over those of multinational corporations. Massoud Hayoun
News in Brief Liberal Scholars Are Better Looking For liberals reeling from the November election, a January news item only added insult to injury. It described… Tom Jacobs
News in Brief Can Canada’s New Prime Minister Back Up His Talk on Climate Change With Meaningful Action? Under Justin Trudeau, Canada has a chance to make amends for a decade of climate inaction. But if it’s ever to catch up, it needs to start right now. Jeff Turrentine
News in Brief What Will Justin Trudeau Do in the Arctic? Canadians voted for change this week. What does that mean for the North? Eva Holland