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LETTERS TO AMERICA

We must work toward an abolitionist future for our world

LETTERS TO AMERICA

We must defund the police. It is the only option.

Opinion

Letters to America from Black Canadians

LETTERS TO AMERICA

Vote that Willy Lump Lump out of the White House

Demonstrators in Washington gather outside the White House to protest the death of George Floyd (Dee Dwyer)

Demonstrators in Washington gather outside the White House to protest the death of George Floyd (Dee Dwyer)

Opinion

Letters to America from Black Canadians

Eight writers pen open letters to America addressing the task of confronting racism that—deny it as some Canadians might—persists in their own country

Racism in Canada

Police in Minneapolis move toward protesters on May 30 (Jason Armond/Los Angeles Times /Getty Images)

Police in Minneapolis move toward protesters on May 30 (Jason Armond/Los Angeles Times /Getty Images)

Letters to America

‘The weight of change should not rest on the shoulders of Black people’

Marchers in Washington express their anger and outrage over George Floyd’s death to police (Dee Dwyer)

Marchers in Washington express their anger and outrage over George Floyd’s death to police (Dee Dwyer)

Letters to America

‘Black women: It’s time society fights for our lives, too’

Protests across the U.S. began in May and continued into June: a protester in Los Angeles on May 27 (Jason Armond /Los Angeles Times/Getty Images)

Protests across the U.S. began in May and continued into June: a protester in Los Angeles on May 27 (Jason Armond /Los Angeles Times/Getty Images)

LETTERS TO AMERICA

The cameras on your phones make Black people invisible

A woman gets help rinsing her eyes with milk after being targeted with pepper spray (Jason Armond / Los Angeles Times/Getty Images)

A woman gets help rinsing her eyes with milk after being targeted with pepper spray (Jason Armond / Los Angeles Times/Getty Images)

Letters to America

Canada’s own legacy of racist oppression

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Latest on Coronavirus

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News

A heat map of coronavirus cases in Canada

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Health

Coronavirus in Canada: These charts show how our fight to 'flatten the curve' is going

A woman wears a face mask as she walks along Sainte-Catherine street in Montreal, Sunday May 24, 2020, as the COVID-19 pandemic continues in Canada and around the world. Stores with a street entrance are allowed to reopen in Montreal on May 25th. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes

A woman wears a face mask as she walks along Sainte-Catherine street in Montreal, Sunday May 24, 2020, as the COVID-19 pandemic continues in Canada and around the world. Stores with a street entrance are allowed to reopen in Montreal on May 25th. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes

Canada

Coronavirus in Canada: Reopening plans province-by-province

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Economic analysis

What we won't see in this week's jobs data

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LATEST ON POLITICS

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POLITICS INSIDER

When in doubt, ask Jane Philpott to get the job done

Politics Insider for June 5: The former federal health minister is tapped by Doug Ford, a lack of taxman audits gives up hundreds of millions in revenue and a Nova Scotian aerial artist pays tribute to protest

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BUSINESS & ECONOMY

The New York Stock Exchange NYSE partially reopened its trading floor after a two-month closure due to the COVID-19 pandemic (Xinhua/Wang Ying via Getty Images)

The New York Stock Exchange NYSE partially reopened its trading floor after a two-month closure due to the COVID-19 pandemic (Xinhua/Wang Ying via Getty Images)

Economy

The world is in turmoil. And the stock market is... fine?

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Economic analysis

Canada needs a new prescription for the pandemic recession

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Society

Oh, how we’ve changed: Coronavirus ups and downs by the numbers

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Real Estate

Coronavirus is shaking up Canada's housing market, but don't expect a crash

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MUST READS

Patients infected with COVID-19 wait to be transferred from Wuhan No. 5 Hospital to the newly-built Leishenshan Hospital in Wuhan, China on March 3, 2020 (AFP/Getty Images)

Patients infected with COVID-19 wait to be transferred from Wuhan No. 5 Hospital to the newly-built Leishenshan Hospital in Wuhan, China on March 3, 2020 (AFP/Getty Images)

Health

Footprints of the coronavirus: How it came to Canada and went around the world

George W. Bush (Mark Wilson/Getty Images), Donald Trump (Tasos Katopodis/UPI/Bloomberg/Getty Images), and Trudeau (Courtesy of Adam Scotti/PMO)

George W. Bush (Mark Wilson/Getty Images), Donald Trump (Tasos Katopodis/UPI/Bloomberg/Getty Images), and Trudeau (Courtesy of Adam Scotti/PMO)

World

The doomed 30-year battle to stop a pandemic

Demonstrators in Washington gather outside the White House to protest the death of George Floyd (Dee Dwyer)

Demonstrators in Washington gather outside the White House to protest the death of George Floyd (Dee Dwyer)

Opinion

Letters to America from Black Canadians

Monitors display the S&P AND TSX composite index in the financial district as the number of novel coronavirus cases continues to grow in Toronto, Ontario, Canada March 16, 2020. (Carlos Osorio/Reuters)

Monitors display the S&P AND TSX composite index in the financial district as the number of novel coronavirus cases continues to grow in Toronto, Ontario, Canada March 16, 2020. (Carlos Osorio/Reuters)

Economic analysis

Coronavirus plunges Canada's economy into the abyss

"Stay Home" is displayed on a sign over an empty road in Toronto, on March 25, 2020. (Cole Burston/Bloomberg/Getty Images)

"Stay Home" is displayed on a sign over an empty road in Toronto, on March 25, 2020. (Cole Burston/Bloomberg/Getty Images)

Society

Quarantine nation: Inside the lockdown that will change Canada forever