Endangered species are a pet cause for many and a nuisance for many others. Social media is regularly flooded with a barrage of memes, online […]
Tag: Canada
A Pointless Battle: The Canada Summer Jobs Program and Andrew Scheer’s Crusade Against Abortion
It must be said that there is no issue more personal than that regarding our health care and family planning choices. It must also be […]
Death by Degree: A Lesson on First and Second Degree Murder in Canada
When it comes to criminal justice, it’s safe to say that pop culture has ruined its meaning in the minds of all but a certain […]
Joshua Boyle’s Fall from Grace and the Victimization of Caitlin Coleman and Her Children
The case of Joshua Boyle and his wife Caitlan Coleman is one where the questions are more important than the answers. Just over five years […]
An Incomplete Attempt to Finally Fulfill an Election Promise: An Analysis of the Federal Cannabis Legalization Law
On April 13, 2017 our parliament began its first reading of Bill C-45, The Cannabis Act. Recently this bill was passed in the House of […]
The Cannabis Conundrum: Bill 157 and Trudeau’s Plan to Legalize
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was elected because of a lot of promises he made. He promised electoral reform and greater political transparency, but then backtracked […]
Federal Budget 2017: When They Substitute Social Housing with Affordable Housing
Last month’s 2017 Federal Budget contains some good news for fans of housing rights. Despite this, the the new pan-Canadian National Housing Strategy (as yet […]
TREASON: A Crash Course on the Gravest National Crime
In movie treason trials, a person facing a cruel, usually male, judge and screaming prosecutors is accused of betraying their country while they plead innocence […]
Report Cards: Comparing Departments of Education
Of all of the Orange Racist Misogynist’s cabinet picks, Betsy DeVos is among the most controversial. Nominated as US Secretary of Education, she was incapable […]
A Look Back at the Law in 2016
2016 is ending and we can collectively agree it’s been a shitty year. Cops are spying on journalists, our Prime Minister has turned his back […]