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With the launch of Canada’s federal elections on Sunday, a question arises: do women have the same chances as men of getting voted into office? According to research by Canadian …
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by Catherine Couturier, University of Montreal On average, every month across the globe, two Indigenous languages disappear, according to the United Nations. And 40% of the world’s languages, mostly Indigenous, are …
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In the wake of U.S. President Donald Trump imposing a 10% levy against China and pressing a 30-day pause on proposed tariffs to Canada and Mexico, Martin Danahay is reflecting …
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Relgious band. Credit: Unsplash/Isabella Fischer by Galen Watts, The Conversation In 1961, less than 1% of Canadians identified as having no religion. In 2021, 43% of those between 15 and 35 considered themselves …
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by Christopher Dietzel, Kaitlynn Mendes, The Conversation The Australian government recently passed legislation that bans social media for anyone under 16. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese hailed the legislation for putting “the onus on social media …
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In Roman mythology, Janus was the god of doors, gates and transitions. Able to see in two directions, Janus was associated with passages, beginnings and endings. In January, the month named …
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Walking outside. Credit: Unsplash/Antonio Araujo By Astrid H. Kendrick, The Conversation Five years ago, I began a research project into emotional labor, compassion fatigue and burnout in Alberta’s educational workers. The …
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There’s a universe of possible outcomes if the Supreme Court takes up the TikTok case, a Northeastern University legal scholar says, including a ruling that signals a “slippery slope” toward …
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Living apart together (LAT) is the way to go for U.K. couples over 60, according to new research by Lancaster University and University College London (UCL). About 10% of all heterosexual …
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Researchers at the Umingmak Centre, a child advocacy center in Nunavut, and the University of Toronto’s Ontario Institute for Studies in Education (OISE) have released a study that identifies systemic challenges in …
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