Trump’s rhetoric about the future of FEMA is concerning, especially during ongoing disasters.
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The migrations of left-leaning users to Bluesky could deepen the divide with right-leaning users on X, and undermine cross-ideological discourse and democracy.
Researchers in climate change communication and environmental sociology propose potential ways to tackle climate change misinformation online
Due to Trump’s tariffs, Canada cannot afford to have the focus of one of its key provincial leaders diverted into trying to win an unnecessary provincial election.
Si l’histoire ne ment pas, les retours au pouvoir sont rarement garantes de succès. Les dirigeants s’avèrent incapables de s'adapter aux nouvelles réalités.
A Canadair CL-415, known as a Super Scooper, collided with a drone during wildfire emergency response operations in Los Angeles, Calif. on Jan. 9.
Second acts in politics have historically been marred by leaders who are unable, or unwilling, to adjust to unexpected developments in the domestic, economic or global arenas.
During an emergency event, clear communications are essential for ensuring safety. False alerts, like the one sent out on Jan. 9 in Los Angeles, can contribute to confusion and anxiety.
In Ontario and elsewhere, we still need reforms that give decision-makers the power to bring robust democratic oversight to EdTech in schools.
The Canadian government has said international students are abusing Canada’s asylum system. However, the data does not back the government’s claims.
In 2016, some wondered if Donald Trump’s first-term cabinet picks would temper his worst impulses. Such questions seem laughably naive today.
Women who take longer parental leaves in men-dominated industries may face penalties, including lower pay and limited promotion opportunities.
In a Toronto-based ‘artivism’ program, emerging artists gain skills integral to their artistic practice and create accessible information about the youth justice system.
Justin Trudeau deja su cargo como primer ministro de Canadá sin haber sufrido nunca una derrota electoral, a pesar de apuntar muy bajo en las últimas encuestas. Y deja una huella indeleble en su país, sobre todo en materia de política social.
In contrast to other critiques of capitalism that tend to highlight the players behind the scenes, ‘Squid Game’ Season 2 unearths why people play along with the system in the first place.
Justin Trudeau quitte le pouvoir sans avoir subi de défaite électorale. Il laisse une marque indélébile sur le Canada, notamment en matière de politique sociale.
Justin Trudeau deixa o cargo sem nunca ter experimentado a derrota eleitoral, apesar de seus baixos números nas pesquisas. Ele deixa uma marca indelével no Canadá, especialmente no que diz respeito à política social.
Justin Trudeau leaves office never having tasted electoral defeat despite his low poll numbers. He leaves an indelible mark on Canada — especially when it comes to social policy.
Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter passed away at the age of 100. He was experienced in nuclear emergency response, and responsible for the formation of FEMA.
A university degree brings a host of benefits to the graduate and society. We must broaden access to ensure that every Canadian who chooses to go to university can.
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PhD Student, Science and Technology Studies, York University, Canada
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Professor, Disaster & Emergency Management, Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies & Director, CIFAL York, York University, Canada
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Assistant Professor of Human Resource Management, York University, Canada
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PhD Candidate, Sociology, York University, Canada
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Professor Emeritus, Department of Politics, York University, Canada
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Professor of Sustainability, Hewlett-Packard Chair in Corporate Social Responsibility, Schulich School of Business, York University, Canada
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Graduate Student, Disaster and Emergency Management, York University, Canada
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Associate Professor and Ann Brown Chair in Organization Studies, York University, Canada
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Associate Professor of Disaster and Emergency Management, York University, Canada
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Professor, Environmental and Urban Change, York University, Canada
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Professor of Sociology, President and Vice-Chancellor, York University, Canada
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Professor, Sociology, York University, Canada
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Professor, School of Public Policy and Administration, York University, Canada
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Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, York University, Canada
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Director of the Centre for Refugee Studies, York University, Canada
