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Ontario’s vaccine passports fail to protect public health

Ontario’s government needs to set a firm end date for vaccine passports and transition to new, more effective policy for handling the later stages of the COVID pandemic.

All Parties “Dropped the Ball” on Freedom of Conscience in Canada

When Parliament resumes sitting this fall, it should prioritize the protection of freedom of conscience.

Ontario Education Funding Clashes with Canadian, Global Norms

With kids back at school and Ontario’s legislature just weeks away from re-opening, new research points to a critical gap in the province’s education funding approach, which further disadvantages the already disadvantaged.

Ontario Should Study Independent Schools’ Pandemic Successes

As Ontario’s public schools struggle to accommodate students in a new school year amid what could be a fourth wave of COVID-19, the Ontario government should be looking to learn from how independent schools have handled the challenges of the last 17 months.

Region of Waterloo saves $24-million in construction costs

The Region of Waterloo saved at least 14 percent in municipal construction costs since removing restrictions that severely limited the number of bidders for infrastructure construction contracts.

Community Benefits Agreements must be fair, open, and inclusive

A new research report is challenging governments at all levels to re-imagine the way they are adopting and implementing community benefits agreements (CBAs) for infrastructure and other projects.

Independent Schools Instill Good Citizenship Values, Study Finds

This Canada Day – perhaps more than any other previously – will be a time to reflect on what good citizenship means and how civic values are formed. The need for those values has come into sharp focus recently amid horrifying news regarding the federal government’s former Indigenous residential schools.

Time For Canadians To Confront Declining Fertility

According to a new Cardus policy brief, Missing Marriage and the Baby Carriage, Canada’s fertility rate was at a historic low pre-pandemic and early indications are that it dropped further in 2020.

Rebuilding Post-Pandemic Ontario Must Include Gambling Reform

As Ontario gradually moves toward a post-pandemic period, the province will need to find ways to renew and rebuild both economically and socially. This is especially important for low-income families, given how hard the pandemic has hit them relative to other Ontarians.

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