The Danish ‘Ghetto Plan’ – Good intentions are no excuse for bad policy
Last year on a cool fall morning, I stepped off a plane in Copenhagen with anticipation and excitement. My parents were...
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New Brunswick is jailing immigrants. It’s time to stop
“At least Canada does not jail our immigrants like they do in the United States,” responded a student to my lecture...
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Time to turn on a dime
This summer saw unprecedented changes in our climate as large parts of the globe burned, carbon in the atmosphere hit a...
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Lessons from El Paso: Racist attack highlights the urgency of standing up to divisive politics
Since last month's mass shooting in El Paso, Latinxs throughout the US say they no longer feel safe. The shooting, which...
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‘Trace’ outlines the plight of refugees, rescuers and NGOs
"We did it for publicity." "We destroyed tourism." "We caused the problem." Philippa Kempson keeps hearing these derisive comments. She lives...
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What is the link between Irving Oil, Saudi arms and the war in Yemen?
“We have a sort of arms for oil arrangement,” says Anthony Fenton, PhD candidate at York University. “Buying oil from Saudi...
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Will immigration policies put Canada on the right side of history?
Thursday’s World Refugee Day (June 20) was a global call to stand up for refugee rights. This month also marks the...
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