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June 2022 / Justice

How Much Punishment Is Enough for the Driver Who Caused the Humboldt Crash?

June 2, 2022June 9, 2022 - by Sharon J. Riley

Jaskirat Singh Sidhu readily accepted his jail sentence after killing 16 people, but is now fighting his deportation. What should justice look like after an accident?

Podcasts

Why Are People Getting Deported During a Pandemic? Episode 11 of The Deep Dive

March 31, 2022May 10, 2022 - by The Walrus Staff

The Canadian federal government has deported thousands of people during the pandemic. Isabel Macdonald examines why these deportations are happening

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Current Affairs

Why Is Canada Deporting Front Line Workers in the Middle of a Pandemic?

March 25, 2022May 2, 2022 - by Isabel Macdonald

More than 18,000 people have been forced to leave, including those who kept our society running during the worst of COVID-19

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Ask an Expert / Current Affairs

Ask a Refugee Expert: How Will War in Ukraine Impact Immigration?

March 14, 2022June 9, 2022 - by Christina Clark-Kazak

Russia’s invasion is likely to spark the largest refugee movement in Europe since the end of the Second World War

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Podcasts

The Tangled Politics Keeping a Uyghur Man in Limbo: Episode 8 of The Deep Dive

March 10, 2022May 10, 2022 - by The Walrus Staff

This week Annie Hylton speaks about her longform feature for the March/April issue of The Walrus. She takes a look at the long, and complex case of Ayoob Mohammed