Evidence supporting changing gender of minors weak, even non-existent
DAVID MACKINNON: “Research-based knowledge for gender-affirming treatment (hormonal and surgical) is deficient”
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Any violation of human rights is a crime against humanity
GERRY CHIDIAC: Doing a little isn’t good enough, especially when we ignore abuses
Improve Indigenous lives by looking forward
JAMES MCCRAE: Being stuck in the past, with all its mistakes and missteps, won’t improve the lives of Canada’s Indigenous. We need to focus on what’s next
Why we should ignore teen advice on policy issues
MARK MILKE and MARTIN MRAZIK: Teenagers have virtually no life experience and no expertise but are feted as if they were Einstein (FREE)
It’s too easy to blame Christianity for residential school deaths
GERRY CHIDIAC: Just like any human institution, religions are in a constant state of evolution. Just like any human, religious leaders make mistakes
Why is science trying to read and manipulate our dreams?
PAT HARDING: Imagine what trouble could be wrought when someone enters another’s dreams to change them and their waking behaviour. Without safeguards, the abuse of dream tech is inevitable
Caught in the crosshairs of cancel culture trolls
PETER STOCKLAND: Cancel culture slaughters reputations, leaving its victims to endure financial uncertainty, isolation, bewilderment and pain (FREE)
Governor general: an anachronism who can save democracy
DOUG FIRBY: The role of the governor general is often ceremonial and mostly symbolic, but it can still mean something very important (PREMIUM)
“Medical assistance in dying” worries many Canadians
RAY PENNINGS: A UN report is critical of Canada’s poor MAID safeguards for people with disabilities and their lack of access to viable MAID alternatives
Helping a loved one deal with a toxic relationship
CONFLICT COACH: And how to keep an open-door policy in your office without overwhelming your productivity
Can the Liberals get rid of Julie Payette?
MICHAEL TAUBE: There’s no historical precedent for removing a governor general and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s hands are tied
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