Ottawa unfiltered: politics, money, and accountability

Many seniors have to work for survival and beyond that many want to work for mental health and sense of purpose but hundreds of thousands of seniors who work are financially punished because the Guaranteed Income Supplement is clawed back so aggressively that they can lose a large share of…

A new wave of lawsuits in the States argue social media companies aren’t just hosting harmful content, but intentionally designing addictive products that cause real mental health injuries to children. If successful, the cases could become social media’s “Big Tobacco” moment, forcing major changes to platform design and business models…

A new Netflix hockey series is raising concerns for the families of the 2018 SJHL Humboldt Broncos team. Scott Thomas, father of Evan Thomas, who died in the 2018 Humboldt Broncos bus crash, says the series, now in production, is all too familiar to the tragedy he lives with every…

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There’s a lot of buzz right now about Alberta’s separation petition and the possibility of a referendum. But what would it actually take for a province to separate, and what legal hurdles would stand in the way? Evan chats with Eric Adams, Professor of Law at the University of Alberta,…