Politics & Policy Archives

CRA headcount swells, while other tax agencies remain constant

The Canada Revenue Agency now employs 59,000 people. The US’ tax agency employs 79,000 despite serving a population ten times the size

Air pollution is more dangerous to health than smoking or alcohol. Yet the funding earmarked to address problem is relatively small

A UN committee said for the first time that an international rights treaty guarantees children the right to a healthy environment

Environment minister Steve Guilbeault’s trip to China will be the first visit to China by a Canadian minister in four years

With extreme weather events rocking communities, the Canadian military is playing an important role responding to natural disasters

Online-harms bill is expected this fall, following consultation process that has been marred by accusations of non-transparency and pushback

Canada and Britain announced they would provide a combined $160 million to get the Global Biodiversity Framework Fund off the ground

Cyber attacks affect thousands of small businesses each year. And the pandemic may have increased their vulnerability

Around 30,000 British Columbians are under evacuation orders while another 36,000 are under alert to be ready to flee

Religious women indicated they were less worried about life than non-religious women—which may make them more willing to have children