The Dark Side of the RCMP
The mystique that has helped cement the RCMP as a national symbol is also what renders it particularly, stubbornly difficult to reform
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Objectivity Is a Privilege Afforded to White Journalists
Under the banner of diversity, racialized people are told to bring ourselves and our perspectives. But, if we bring too much of them, we get held back
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Canada Made Weed Legal. But For Who?
One year later, cannabis users are still targeted based on race. Community advocates say it’s time for reparations
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Busted by Big Data
Algorithms could make cities safer—but they can’t protect us from policing’s worst instincts
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On the Beat
The police have become a 24-7 backstop for Canada’s overburdened social-welfare state
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The Death Knell for Small-Town Police Departments
Barney Fife is a relic: modern society needs modern policing
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Armed and Dangerous
How mission creep is turning our cops into warriors
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The Way Forward
Will cultural changes come to Canada’s largest police service?
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Stand Down
All too often, the victims of police shootings are people with mental illness. One American city has found a solution
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