Legislation

For Canada to be a global human rights leader, it needs to get its AI law right from the start

OpinionBY YUAN STEVENS

Any law we adopt in Canada will serve as a blueprint for other jurisdictions that will regulate AI, so it needs to be right from the get-go.

For Canada to be a global human rights leader, it needs to get its AI law right from the start

OpinionBY YUAN STEVENS

Any law we adopt in Canada will serve as a blueprint for other jurisdictions that will regulate AI, so it needs to be right from the get-go.

A closer look at the proposed foreign influence transparency registry

FeatureBY STEPHEN JEFFERY

A unified front for climate equity

OpinionBY LINDA NOWLAN

Bill C-29 an attack on Inuit self-determination

OpinionBY NATAN OBED

A structured, predictable, and transparent approach to seizing Russian state assets to help Ukraine

OpinionBY INDEPENDENT SENATOR RATNA OMIDVAR

Canada’s pledged forced labour bill should follow U.S. example banning Xinjiang imports, says Uyghur advocate

NewsBY NEIL MOSS

Opinion

Let’s improve our understanding of how we nominate candidates, and pass S-283

BY JEANETTE ASHE, TRACEY RANEY

Opinion

Internet freedom can co-exist with child protection

BY ANU GEORGE CANJANATHOPPIL, JOHN TANAGHO

Opinion

Space systems are too important to leave unprotected against cyber attack

BY PAUL MEYER

Time to act on Canada Disability Benefit promise

OpinionBY RENZE NAUTA, ANDREAE SENNYAH

Lessons learned from the employment insurance model should find their way into the new benefit.

Time to act on Canada Disability Benefit promise

OpinionBY RENZE NAUTA, ANDREAE SENNYAH

Lessons learned from the employment insurance model should find their way into the new benefit.

Ottawa Centre MP Naqvi says ‘no consensus’ on return-to-office issue from constituents following Treasury Board’s decree

NewsBY MIKE LAPOINTE

Federal parties face tighter privacy rules after losing ‘unprecedented’ voter data case, but appeal could delay enforcement

NewsBY IAN CAMPBELL

Parties should ‘govern themselves’ but must better regulate nominations and voter data, says former candidate Maddeaux

NewsBY IAN CAMPBELL

Pharmacare bill offers too much ambiguity and too little ambition

OpinionBY CHRIS BONNETT

Parliamentary Calendar

Former top trade negotiator Steve Verheul dives into the CUSMA stakes and the U.S. election on May 15

Podcast

Charlie Angus on politics in 2024

feature

The Hill Times’ 100 Best Books of 2023

List

Cabinet’s communications and chiefs of staff list, 2024

Podcast

‘Summer of discontent’: Chris Aylward on the return-to-office order for civil servants

Canadian writers, visual artists, and publishers need copyright reform now

OpinionBY JACK ILLINGWORTH, GENEVIèVE LAUZON

Collective licensing has been severely eroded over the last decade in Canada. Continued inaction by the government only serves to legitimize a growing culture of taking without paying.

Canadian writers, visual artists, and publishers need copyright reform now

OpinionBY JACK ILLINGWORTH, GENEVIèVE LAUZON

Collective licensing has been severely eroded over the last decade in Canada. Continued inaction by the government only serves to legitimize a growing culture of taking without paying.

Income security cannot wait: it’s time to support Bill S-233

OpinionBY TRACY SMITH-CARRIER, LAUREN TOUCHANT, CHRIS HERGESHEIMER

Don’t experiment with First Nations’ rights

OpinionBY JASON BATISE

Privacy and AI bill needs ‘right balance,’ and to pass in time for next federal election, says Liberal MP Ryan Turnbull

NewsBY JESSE CNOCKAERT

AI bill ‘democratically illegitimate’ and litigation ‘likely’ without proper consultations, say AFN, civil society orgs

NewsBY STUART BENSON

New Democrat bid to snuff out oil and gas advertising sparks backlash from provincial counterparts, Indigenous partners

NewsBY STUART BENSON

Listen to those who’ve fought in the mental-health trenches on MAID

OpinionBY TIM POWERS

Parliamentary Calendar

Virani to talk about Online Harms Bill on Tuesday at the Empire Club of Canada

Podcast

MP Scott Reid: The House rules

feature

Housing Minister Fraser a 2023 fan favourite on Parliament Hill: All Politics Poll

List

U.S. election preoccupies Canada’s top 50 foreign influencers as feds’ focus gets pulled from Asia strategy

Podcast

Fixing family medicine, Part 2, with Dr. Kathleen Ross

Free speech just as free, but safer with Online Harms Act

OpinionBY HARVEY GOLDBERG

Bill C-63 may need some work, but overall it strikes a good balance between preventing harm and preserving free speech, using a mix of regulators, criminal, and human rights measures to curb hateful and harmful content on the internet.

Free speech just as free, but safer with Online Harms Act

OpinionBY HARVEY GOLDBERG

Bill C-63 may need some work, but overall it strikes a good balance between preventing harm and preserving free speech, using a mix of regulators, criminal, and human rights measures to curb hateful and harmful content on the internet.

Senate bill seeking to criminalize forced sterilizations raises concerns over unintended consequences

NewsBY LAURA RYCKEWAERT

Wake up the Scrutiny of Regulations Committee—the rule of law is at stake

OpinionBY PENNY BECKLUMB

Online Harms Act a ‘step in the right direction,’ but social justice and civil society advocates united in commendation and concern

NewsBY STUART BENSON

Métis Nation of Ontario’s attempt to gain self-government recognition is not right

OpinionBY CLEM CHARTIER

New bill pushes for accountability from platforms that won’t police themselves

OpinionBY ERICA IFILL

The Online Harms Act would create room for the government to step in to the mess that is online forums, where people can hurl hate speech at each other with impunity.

New bill pushes for accountability from platforms that won’t police themselves

OpinionBY ERICA IFILL

The Online Harms Act would create room for the government to step in to the mess that is online forums, where people can hurl hate speech at each other with impunity.