The real reason Marco Muzzo could get off easy
Muzzo won’t avoid serious jail time because of a good lawyer. In Canada, impaired drivers who kill almost always escape with light prison sentences.
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The Sunni vs. Shia schism, and why it matters 1,300 years later
It would be simplistic to say the sectarian outrage over Saudi Arabia’s execution of a Shia cleric was only religion-driven—and would ignore key history
Shooting holes in the self-perpetuated myth of the NRA
Politicians and regular citizens alike cower in the NRA’s long shadow, as though it were some Old Testament deity. It’s not.
The collapse of parenting: Why it’s time for parents to grow up
If anyone can be called the boss in modern, anti-hierarchical parenthood, it’s the children
Stephen Poloz explains what Justin Trudeau is up against
Ottawa is buoyed by a frantic energy. But the Bank of Canada governor warns that there’s no easy policy fix for the economy—it needs to work itself out
Germany’s new problem with refugees
The attacks in Cologne have changed perceptions of migrants and maybe the nation’s willingness to embrace them
Paralegal training offers ’running start’ for aspiring lawyers
Law clerks provide affordable services under the supervision of a lawyer—and can still earn as much as $90,000 a year
How to teach Indigenous self-government
Self-government doesn’t come without hitches, but Yukon College’s students dream big
Talking Points: Of football headaches and melting snowflakes
Speed read the news with our Talking Points round-up, and sound like the smartest person in the room
The juicy target of America’s culture of fear: Canada
A fearful America looks nervously at its northern border