Society

They’re already patrolling malls and airports. But what happens when our lives are truly in the hands of robot police officers?

Online algorithms that have learned how to push our emotional buttons are polarizing society—and the emerging science on the implications is troubling

25 per cent of Canadian seniors live alone, but there lies a little-documented population within that demographic that live in acute isolation

Ambiguity around Canada’s law has reduced the decision in many cases to the personal judgment of doctors—or to patients with no access to palliative care

The feds are even talking about criminal charges in future cases. But are they ready to crack down on drug promotion disguised as ’medical education’?

Kristin Lawless argues that ’Big Food’ has obscured the fundamentals of healthy eating—and that some additives actually help cause obesity

A new bill would ban paying for plasma donations nationwide. It’s a counterproductive idea, not to mention hypocritical

Garish wealth. Scarce rental housing. A government that sees the middle class as stinking rich. No wonder Vancouverites are at each other’s throats.

We’re nearing the finish line to determine if Canada could host the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The only hitch? Trump.

Five years after floods that devastated the southern Alberta community, its downtown is transformed—though not without friction