Jordan deWeverMar 75 minScrapping Canada’s Homophobic Blood Donation BanWriter Jordan deWever explores the slow process in enabling MSM to donate blood in Canada.
Eugene JeoungFeb 106 minSafe Supply Is A Controversial Policy, But It's Ultimately A Good OneAn article explaining why providing a safe supply of illicit drugs can be a tool for reducing the harms associated with drug use.
Anna RobinsonFeb 93 minWhy Health Canada Shouldn’t Miss Out on COVID-19 MedicationWriter Anna Robinson discusses why Canada can't fall behind on acquiring COVID-19 medication.
Toni SteeleJan 264 minUrban Planning and Health are Inseparable: Here’s WhyWriter Toni Steele examines the connection between our living environment and our health.
Emily WesselingNov 22, 20213 minReputation versus Reality: Canada, Sterilization, and Indigenous Women’s HealthA piece discussing the forced and coerced sterilization of Indigenous women in Canada.
Rayyan EsmailNov 18, 20214 minFourth Wave Crises in the Prairies: The Forgotten Federal FailureRayyan Esmail considers the federal government’s responsibility for the COVID-19 fourth wave crises in Alberta and Saskatchewan.
Teaghan HaysomNov 17, 20214 minCritical Policy Change Needed for Alberta’s Safe Injection Site Regulations Opinion piece about the restrictive safe injection site policy recently put in place in Alberta, and how this policy will affect the opioid.
Benjamin BeilesNov 15, 20213 minThe Labour Crisis Behind Quebec’s Vaccine Mandate DebacleYears of mistreatment and limited immigration left Quebec’s healthcare system vulnerable to a crisis. That crisis is here.
Rayyan EsmailJul 15, 20215 minThe Past, Present, and Future of the Covid Sports BubbleRayyan Esmail explores how Covid bubbles allowed for the safe return of sports and what they’ve taught us for the future the Olympic Games.
Chanel BestJul 14, 20216 minEnforcing COVID-19 vaccines is the only way to Combat Hesitancy Chanel explores historical and contemporary responses to vaccine hesitancy, particularly responses in the form of mandatory vaccine policies
Sahaana RanganathanJul 6, 20215 minInfluencing Trust: The Role of Para-social Relationships and Misinformation This article explores the role of para-social relationships and the spread misinformation on the COVID-19 vaccine
Katso RamodimoosiJun 15, 20217 minConservative Rhetoric and the Prisoner Vaccine DilemmaAn opinion piece responding to the Conservative reaction to the distribution of COVID-19 vaccines to vulnerable prisoners in federal prisons
Chanel BestJun 9, 20216 minThe Problems with Ontario's Vaccine RolloutAuthor Chanel Best examines the failures of the Ontario government to administer vaccines to those most at risk of contracting COVID-19.
Chanel BestJun 3, 20219 minA Global Vaccine TimelineThe rapid development of COVID-19 vaccines is a product of an increasingly interconnected world that fosters transnational links
Georgia EvansMay 31, 20214 minIntroduction to Oligopolies: Masked by the Disguise of ChoiceThis series opener provides a brief introduction to oligopolies and outlines the subjects that will be explored in subsequent articles.
Rayyan EsmailMay 25, 20215 minDeath, Taxes, and ObamacareRayyan Esmail discusses the fate of the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare, in the face of recent challenges in the Supreme Court.
Pablo Mhanna-SandovalApr 11, 20215 minA Global Meat Tax: The future of Pandemic PreventionAuthor Pablo Mhanna-Sandoval analyses the future of pandemic prevention through the implementation of a global meat tax.
Vrinda AgnihotriApr 5, 20215 minA Closer Look at New Brunswick’s Plans to Adopt the Icelandic Prevention ModelVrinda Agnihotri looks at New Brunswick's plan to adopt the Icelandic Prevention Model to reduce substance use against teens.
Dilki JagodaApr 1, 20215 minMedical Assistance in Dying: A Complex and Controversial PolicyDilki Jagoda analyzes the history of medical assistance in dying in Canada, it's current iteration, and the arguments of its opponents.
Maggie Smith Mar 29, 20214 minSafe Injection Sites Are Controversial But They're Good PolicyMaggie Smith argues that safe injection sites is an essential and effective policy in combatting the opioid crisis.