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Canada’s peacekeeping myth

Canada’s peacekeeping myth

Canada rightly once saw itself as a peacekeeping nation. But with just 27 peacekeepers on missions now, experts say much will need to change to restore that legacy

by Sam Forster

Top Stories

B.C.’s menopause coverage is a breakthrough — but gaps persist

B.C.’s menopause coverage is a breakthrough — but gaps persist

by Meagan Gillmore

Op-Ed: The rise of a new hemispheric security pact

Op-Ed: The rise of a new hemispheric security pact

by Ravi Maharaj

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National child-care program needs overhaul to succeed: think tank

National child-care program needs overhaul to succeed: think tank

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Solving Canada’s doctor deficit

Solving Canada’s doctor deficit

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Politics & Policy

Air Canada CEO to retire after row over English-only condolence message

Air Canada CEO to retire after row over English-only condolence message

Op-Ed: The NDP’s uncertain path forward under Avi Lewis

Op-Ed: The NDP’s uncertain path forward under Avi Lewis

Architect of aid law warns of Canada’s new approach to aid

France calls Olympic gender test ‘step backwards’, other countries back policy

France calls Olympic gender test ‘step backwards’, other countries back policy

Rubio sees G7 building ‘coalition’ against Iran strait control

Rubio sees G7 building ‘coalition’ against Iran strait control

Quebec’s Bill 21 exposes cultural fault lines

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CO MMUNITY

Community

Editorial: The disquieting quiet after Tumbler Ridge

Editorial: The disquieting quiet after Tumbler Ridge

Aid coalition appeals for donations for Middle East crisis

Aid coalition appeals for donations for Middle East crisis

Drugs & Crime

Coming soon: The Pill for men?

Coming soon: The Pill for men?

U.S. launches new era of drug war with Latin American allies

U.S. launches new era of drug war with Latin American allies

Religion

Who defines worship? Montreal church case draws Christian interveners

Who defines worship? Montreal church case draws Christian interveners

Faith, family, freedom — and independence? Religion enters Alberta’s secession push

Faith, family, freedom — and independence? Religion enters Alberta’s secession push

Development Aid

Security at what cost? Critics challenge Canada’s defence push

Security at what cost? Critics challenge Canada’s defence push

Op-Ed: Why women should be at the forefront of development aid

Op-Ed: Why women should be at the forefront of development aid

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PROFESSIONAL

Op-Ed: Interesting work loses its appeal

Universal health care, done better

Canada’s response to AI labour disruption inadequate, sources say

Workplace equality exists nowhere: World Bank

HEALTH & AGING

Rethinking our ‘third rail’: The role of private care in the world’s top health system

Rethinking our ‘third rail’: The role of private care in the world’s top health system

Editorial: Canadians are increasingly less happy. Here’s the one thing that must change

Editorial: Canadians are increasingly less happy. Here’s the one thing that must change

Social media impacts youth wellbeing: World Happiness Report

Social media impacts youth wellbeing: World Happiness Report

SECURITY

Canada urges G7 to ‘collectively’ back Iran de-escalation: Anand

Canada urges G7 to ‘collectively’ back Iran de-escalation: Anand

NATO commander says allies must urgently rethink defence

NATO commander says allies must urgently rethink defence

Down the rabbit hole: Experts warn of youth radicalization online

Down the rabbit hole: Experts warn of youth radicalization online

G7 demands ‘immediate and unconditional’ halt to Iran’s attacks

G7 demands ‘immediate and unconditional’ halt to Iran’s attacks

Family

Whale filmed giving birth, with a little help from her friends

Whale filmed giving birth, with a little help from her friends

U.K. parents told to limit under-5s screen time

U.K. parents told to limit under-5s screen time

No ‘silver bullet’ for video game age restrictions

No ‘silver bullet’ for video game age restrictions

The quiet grief of women who wanted children

The quiet grief of women who wanted children

COMMENTARY

Op-Ed: Carney’s middle-power mirage

Op-Ed: Carney’s middle-power mirage

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Editorial: Crossing the floor, crossing the line

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Op-Ed: Has the U.S. gone from superpower to proxy?

by Dominique Arseneau-Bruneau

Growing up godless: New book examines beliefs of non-religious children

by Meagan Gillmore

Editorial: The four surprising factors behind a generation in crisis

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Editorial: A fast track to 50 years of losses

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Op-Ed: Why hospitals should be required to disclose ER wait times

by Dat Nguyen