Opinion

Canada's Dire Need For Better Race-Based Data

Canada's Dire Need For Better Race-Based Data

Denise Balkissoon: It's clear that COVID-19 and racism are a dangerous combination. We need better information about how Indigenous, Black and other racialized people interact with Canadian health-care systems.

Chatelaine

‘Black Women: It’s Time Society Fights For Our Lives, Too'

‘Black Women: It’s Time Society Fights For Our Lives, Too'

Eternity Martis: Black women, who experience 'misogynoir,' a mix of misogyny and racism, are also aggressively punished by police.

Eternity Martis, Maclean's

We Must Defund The Police. It Is The Only Option

We Must Defund The Police. It Is The Only Option

Sandy Hudson: 'Dear white people,' through your inaction, you show us your inherent belief system—a Black life lived with dignity is unreasonable, and a liberated Black life is impossible.

Sandy Hudson, Maclean's

Is It Okay To Dread The End Of Lockdown?

Is It Okay To Dread The End Of Lockdown?

'It’s only normal to get comfortable in a new routine.'

Sarah Laing, FLARE

I Pulled My Kid From E-Learning And Have Zero Regrets

I Pulled My Kid From E-Learning And Have Zero Regrets

I decided something had to give—it was either my sanity, my son's ability to see me as a loving parent, or e-learning. Obviously, e-learning had to go.

Monica Belyea, Today's Parent