Prostitution laws not irrational, lawyer argues
Tracey Tyler writes for the Toronto Star:
Just because prostitution is illegal in public and commercial venues in Canada but not in hotel rooms and ho...
special contribution by Faraz Siddiqui
Toronto, Oct 28th: In what seems to be a rising fad, a Canadian Muslim organization has asked the federal government to ban woollen socks from public spaces....
Omar Khadr Omar Khadr ‘innocent’ in death of U.S. soldier
Michelle Shephard writes for the Toronto Star:
Guantanamo detainee Omar Khadr was buried face down under rubble, blinded by shra...
The Canadian Press reports:
B.C. introduces law blasted by critics as means to hide homeless for Games
The B.C. government introduced a controversial law Thursday that will allow police to take home...
Omar Khadr case cost Ottawa $1.3 million
Allan Woods and Michelle Shephard write:
Ottawa has spent more than $1.3-million fighting against Toronto-born captive Omar Khadr, who has been held at th...
Media aren’t the best friends of human rights
Max Yalden was an Official Languages Commissioner in 1977-84 and the head of the Canadian Human Rights Commission in 1987-96. Recalling the Maclean...
