By setting up a fund supported by those who violate Canadian laws to assist groups that protect civil rights, Canada can invest in democracy’s strongest defence: robust, free and open speech.
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Getting refugees to safety is essential, but helping them build a life while displacement continues should be just as important to Canadian policymakers.
Community-engaged research was disrupted by COVID-19 restrictions, meaning researchers faced serious challenges when their results were most needed: during a public health crisis.
Many organisations are asking how far can we trust artificial intelligence, and how we can hold it accountable when it makes a mistake.
Civil society can play a role by holding political authorities accountable.
Charities and non-profit organizations must make their voices heard this election. At the same time, Elections Canada and the CRA should reassure them their involvement is encouraged.
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