Max Paris

The inquiry into murdered and missing Indigenous women concludes there has been a “Canadian genocide,” a term that has prompted mixed reactions. We discuss why the report used the term, and whether Canadians will understand what it means in this context.

Last week, Pride Toronto apologized for a land acknowledgement that failed to mention Indigenous communities, or the origins of the territory on which the events took place. We speak to a panel of experts about what these acknowledgements mean — and what you need to know before you make one.

Canadian author Naomi Klein’s new book of essays On Fire: The (Burning) Case for a Green New Deal argues that fighting climate change requires a fundamental economic shift.

Green Party Leader Elizabeth May says Canadians want action on climate change, but are stymied by living in a society “hardwired to fossil fuel use.”

Indigenous voters turned out in record numbers for the federal election in 2015, but polls show dissatisfaction that could affect turnout in three weeks. We speak to three Indigenous voters about the issues that matter to their communities.

Conservative Arpan Khanna says Canada is welcoming people who are “not real refugees” at an unofficial border crossing in Quebec. The NDP’s Jenny Kwan called the comments “extremely offensive.”

NDP leader Jagmeet Singh spoke to The Current about why he disagrees that voting for the NDP is a wasted vote, why his criticisms of the Liberals wouldn’t preclude him from working with them in government, and why he wouldn’t intervene legally on Quebec’s religious symbols ban.

Despite falling short of a projected electoral breakthrough, Green Party Leader Elizabeth May says the party’s three MPs are focused on being “the conscience of Parliament.”

As the new coronavirus, which originated in China, spreads around the world and to Canada, Canadians of Chinese descent say they are facing racism and stigma.