Canada's prostitution laws: Did a judge make the right call?
Last week, a ruling by the Ontario Superior Court said laws against keeping a common bawdy house, communicating for the purposes of prostitution and living on the avails of the sex trade put sex workers in danger.
What do you think? Did the judge make the right call?
'What should be on the wider agenda as Parliament meets?'
In his recent blog post James Laxer asks: "What should be on the wider agenda as Parliament meets?"
Time for an election?
Welcome to September and to the return of Canada's minority Parliament. Is it time for an election?
Cracks in Harper's 'tower of power'?
In her recent article, Kathleen O'Hara notes cracks in Harper's "tower of power." Which event this summer has done the greatest damage in weakening Harper's fortress of unaccountability?
Allow Tamil refugees into Canada?
Jason Kenney's legacy
What will define the political legacy of Canada's current Minister of Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism, Jason Kenney?
Who should be Canada's next governor general?
As Michaëlle Jean's term as governor general comes to an end, who should Stephen Harper appoint as her replacement?
Social change strategies and the G8/G20
What's the most effective way for activists to work for progressive change and get their message heard by world leaders at the G8 and G20 summits?