Beyond AI Labels: Canada Needs an Accountability Framework for Autonomous Agents
As AI systems move from answering questions to taking actions on our behalf, transparency is no longer enough. Canada’s emerging AI framework will need to confront a harder question: how do we establish accountability when autonomous agents act, transact and interact across digital systems?
The Missing Rung: AI Reshaping Entry-Level Work in Canada
Artificial intelligence may reshape Canada's labour market without producing mass layoffs. Early evidence suggests the first pressure may emerge somewhere quieter: in the opportunities available to workers trying to enter AI-exposed occupations.
Access vs. Adoption: Canada’s AI Problem
Canada’s AI challenge is shifting from access to adoption. The real test is whether businesses can turn widespread experimentation into productivity, capability and meaningful organizational change.
Academic Integrity in the Age of Online Learning
A closer look at cheating, digital proctoring, student privacy, cybersecurity, and why better assessment design may be the stronger defence.
Africville: a Story of Environmental Racism
For decades, Africville was home to a thriving Black community on the shores of Halifax. Its destruction reveals a deeper history of environmental racism, municipal neglect, and the unequal decisions that determine which communities bear the costs of urban development.
Who Gets to be Hungarian?
From the multilingual Kingdom of Hungary to the revival of Magyar traditions at Kurultáj, this essay explores how culture becomes national heritage, how heritage becomes political, and the difficult question beneath it all: who gets to decide what it means to be Hungarian?