A lot of AI discourse masks the fact that it is the result of a series of policy choices. Despite the government evoking Margaret Thatcher’s infamous “there is no alternative,” we do have a choice. And we should be serious about what that choice is.
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Keynote speaker Morna Ballantyne of Child Care Now, and the Right Honourable Edward Schreyer

Parents can help their children build a healthier relationship with the online world, but only if they do so collectively

Previously published in the Winnipeg Free Press on September 23, 2026.

A budget that makes Canada stronger by committing to solidarity and dignity for all

A budget that makes Canada stronger by committing to solidarity and dignity for all

Previously published in the Winnipeg Free Press on September 8, 2026.

The numbers show that schools and educators in Ontario are being asked to do more with less, and students are paying the price

The federal government needs to reclaim its role as a leading funder of universities and colleges in Canada

After five years of Canada’s federal child care program parents are paying less. But most families still pay more than $10 a day

Neutrality policies actually weaken academic freedom, rather than strengthening it
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