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Category Archives: Systemic analysis

Bon cop, bad cop

Posted on February 11, 2022 by Pamela Cross — 5 Comments ↓

Blue Bloods, Bosch, Broadchurch, CSI, Foyle’s War, Inspector Morse, Law and Order, Miss Fisher’s Murder Mysteries, Midsomer Murders, The Bridge, The Closer: the list of police shows I have watched is a long one, of which this is just a Continue reading Bon cop, bad cop→

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Dissent & democracy

Posted on February 8, 2022 by Pamela Cross — 4 Comments ↓

In early June 2010, a few weeks before Toronto hosted the G-20, Premier Dalton McGuinty and his cabinet very quietly passed Regulation 233/10 to augment the little-known and almost never used Public Works Protection Act. Why? Because authorities anticipated large Continue reading Dissent & democracy→

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Planning ahead

Posted on January 11, 2022 by Pamela Cross — 1 Comment ↓

Five years after Canada’s first legislation permitting medical assistance in dying (MAiD) passed, access was broadened in March of last year when Bill C-7 came into effect. While the changes introduced by Bill C-7 did not go as far as Continue reading Planning ahead→

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One is the happiest number

Posted on January 4, 2022 by Pamela Cross — No Comments ↓

Our culture’s understanding of intimate relationships has grown considerably over the past few decades. Common-law relationships are increasingly accepted and carry with them legal rights and responsibilities. People can marry another person of the same or another gender. Parents can Continue reading One is the happiest number→

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