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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?

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'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?"

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Time for an election?

Welcome to September and to the return of Canada's minority Parliament. Is it time for an election?

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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?

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Allow Tamil refugees into Canada?

Yes, there's more reason to be suspicious of Prime Minister Stephen Harper, Citizenship and Immigration Minister Jason Kenney and Public Safety Minister Vic Toews than of the refugees.
50% (182 votes)
Yes, Canada is a country of settlers and should welcome new citizens. Not allowing Tamil refugees in would be an act of racist injustice and xenophobia.
15% (54 votes)
No, by allowing Tamil migrants into Canada, we are actively encouraging human smuggling and acts of terrorism and sets a dangerous precedent. This has got to stop.
13% (47 votes)
Yes, Tamil migrants should be allowed in but only in a manner that does not compromise the ability of the RCMP and CSIS to carry out necessary screening.
12% (45 votes)
No, why should Tamil migrants be allowed to queue-jump ahead of other immigrants and refugees?
11% (39 votes)
Total voters: 367
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Who is Canada's biggest corporate creep?

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Jason Kenney's legacy

What will define the political legacy of Canada's current Minister of Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism, Jason Kenney?

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What film title best describes your summer so far?

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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?

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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?