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Why the US Midterm Elections Solved Nothing


A polarized society and a rigged system create a broken democracy.

Tony Clement: From Moralizing Minister to Frail and Fallen


Into ‘treatment’ goes the politician who led a Tory drive to jail drug users.

Are Thousands of New Nuclear Generators in Canada’s Future?


Ottawa is pushing a new smaller, modular nuclear plant that could only pay off if mass produced.

Why We Can’t Do the Welfare Food Challenge This Year


Skyrocketing rents in British Columbia mean that participants would face starvation.

It Rains a Lot. That Doesn’t Mean We Can Take Fresh Water for Granted


For those behind the POLIS Water Sustainability Project, the stakes are simple. But very, very high.