Ontarians contesting involuntary care face low likelihood of success, IJB analysis shows
Heather Lafleur sought to convince a trio of strangers she shouldn’t be injected with powerful drugs against her will. She struggled to control herself during... Read more.
Behind the Reporting: Exposing a government shift on First Nations water
You turn the tap. You drink. You cook. You wash. Drinkable, usable tap water has become so elemental in the lives of people in wealthy countries that its use... Read more.
Liberals are playing legal hardball with First Nations over drinking water
Prime Minister Mark Carney’s Liberal government is playing legal hardball with First Nations fighting for clean drinking water — and First Nations are fighting... Read more.
B.C. to settle class action over birth alerts that separated newborns from mothers
B.C. is set to become the first province to settle a class-action lawsuit over birth alerts — the practice of child welfare workers contacting pregnant people’s... Read more.
Canada is terrible at tracking maternal deaths
The first blood clot was about the size of an avocado. Beatrice Mikkola, 30 years old, was exhausted. She had just arrived home from the hospital, having survived... Read more.
Mothers are suffering injury, death during childbirth in Canada. Here’s why it still happens
Samantha Hemmings stood in the operating room entrance, watching her sister Sophia on the table. “Help me, please,” she recalls her sister saying. “I can’t... Read more.
Behind the reporting: What’s at stake in Canadian transparency tussles
One of the best ways to lose friends at a party is to bring up freedom-of-information legislation. Try it the next time you want to escape an awkward social... Read more.