The Conversation

Opinion: The gender pay gap of today is not simply a holdover from the past, and it’s high time universities valued male and female professors equally

Opinion: We shouldn’t be framing a discussion about water in isolation of considerations like infrastructure

Opinion: There are 19 drugs on the Canadian market that cost $50,000 or more per year—a national pharmacare plan could ease the burden

Opinion: We shouldn’t be surprised to see the federal government utterly unprepared for Washington’s wrath towards its trading partners

Opinion: Creating more inclusive policies at the municipal level will help create a climate that is more welcoming of diversity and less tolerant of harassment

Opinion: This year’s film awards hold the promise of fewer missteps than we typically expect from the Academy

Opinion: Health impacts related to racism interrupt narratives of the ’disadvantaged,’ the ’poor,’ the ’lazy’ and the ’needy’

Opinion: China is now a one-man dictatorship yearning to restore the archaic political norms of the country’s imperial past

Athletes use social media to control their own narrative, but it can also be a gateway for negative feedback

Opinion: Merit-based immigration might address some U.S. challenges, but it could also have negative consequences