By Henry Giroux Political theorist Hannah Arendt warned that authoritarian politics rarely begin with spectacles of repression. More often, authoritarianism advances through routine administrative decisions that appear technical or neutral …
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Is HR really there to help employees? What early‑career workers should know about it
By Jason Walker Early in your career, you’ll probably hear this piece of advice: “If something goes wrong, go to HR.” It sounds practical and reassuring, but that advice is …
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ImmigrationOpinion/Commentary
Canada’s immigration system is going digital, and accountability must keep pace
By Marika Jeziorek Canada’s immigration system has long played a central role in the country’s economic and social development. Immigration accounts for most of Canada’s population growth and helps address …
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By Farzam Sepanta, Laura Arpan, and Liam O’Brien As Canada opened back up after the COVID-19 lockdowns, many businesses encouraged their workers to head back to the office. Yet, despite …
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Opinion/CommentaryPrivacy
Is someone watching you? Facial recognition tech is here and Canada offers little privacy protection
By Neil McArthur Amid the recent, dizzying advances in generative AI, it’s been easy to miss the slow but steady progress in facial recognition over the last decade. In the …
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Networking can boost your earnings and get you promoted – but it’s harder for women to reap the benefits
By Andrew Kloeden For many workers, the benefits of professional relationships and the networks they create are clear. Bringing together people and social spheres that are otherwise unconnected is linked …
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By Kirk Chang and Susan Akinwalere These days, gen Z appears to be pivoting towards skilled trades, perhaps driven by a desire for “AI-proof” job security. Many young workers now …
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The Epstein revelations have exposed how ‘Boy’s Club’ elites avoid accountability
By Dahlia Namian The Jeffrey Epstein case is not an exception. Like the #MeToo movement, it is part of a wider continuum of violence committed by men in power, made …
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The U.S. Supreme Court’s tariff ruling shows American checks and balances are still at work
By Ian Lee As we approach the halfway point of U.S. President Donald Trump’s second — and constitutionally last — term in office, Canadian polls reveal an increasingly dark and …
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Endometriosis: How a U.K. court ruling could make workplaces better for those with the condition
By Aishwarya Viswamitra Sanju Pal built a successful career in management consulting, winning major awards and working at a senior level. Then her health changed. After being diagnosed with severe …

