Experts say a decades-long shift toward more altruistic aid is now reversing across much of the world
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Posted inPolitics & Policy
No MAID for mental illness: Parliamentary committee says
Some committee members say the committee’s work was biased and want the Supreme Court to give its opinion; others want more MAID oversight
Posted inProfessional
Workplaces need to take menopause seriously, federal committee told
There are simple, low-cost ways that employers can better support workers experiencing perimenopause or menopause, experts say
Posted inHealth
It’s been 10 years of MAID. Is a national review needed?
The rapid growth of assisted dying in Canada is raising questions about ethics, accountability and who should qualify
Posted inSecurity
Canada to host new defence bank while major allies hesitate
New defence bank could help close financing gaps for defence firms, proponents say, but major questions remain
Posted inCommentary
Op-Ed: MAID, from the perspective of someone living with long COVID
When you have an illness like long COVID that stretches on for years without treatment, it changes your views on MAID
Posted inPolitics & Policy
A ‘Robin Hood’ solution? OAS reform proposed as way to support unemployed youth
A new report recommends OAS clawbacks be based on household income — and that the savings be directed to younger Canadians
Posted inCommentary
Editorial: Ottawa’s social media bill is welcome. It won’t save us from ourselves
Ottawa’s proposed legislation could be good for children and adults. But the harder work rests with civil society and individuals
Posted inFamily
Secret soulmates: How AI companions are reshaping intimacy
Many young people in relationships have — and hide — relationships with AI companions. Experts say this is worrisome
Posted inDrugs
Does drug decriminalization deserve another kick at the can?
Police are crucial to Portugal’s decriminalization success, a new study finds — yet their role is largely ignored in North America