April 27, 2016 – Anna Mehler Paperny, Global News
t’s tough to tackle systemic racism when the people you’re talking to are outraged when you suggest it’s an issue.
Would you want to know if your doctor got money from pharma companies?
April 25, 2016 – Anna Mehler Paperny, Global News
Your doctor could be getting money from pharmaceutical companies and doesn’t have to tell you.
Assisted death bill could land Canadian government in court all over again
April 21, 2016 – Anna Mehler Paperny, Global News
Just when you thought Canada’s years-long legal battle over assisted death was finished, the federal government may find itself back in court, being sued again over allegedly unconstitutional laws.
Assisted death: What happens if there’s no new law?
April 21, 2016 – Anna Mehler Paperny, Global News
The people who’ve fought for years to legalize assisted death in Canada are now hoping a law governing its use doesn’t pass.
House poor: Canadians who earn the least pay the most for a home
April 18, 2016 – Anna Mehler Paperny, Global News
Jaimi Zammit left North Vancouver to escape unreachable rents but they followed her — north along the Sea-to-Sky highway to Squamish, where she and her family found themselves renting a $2,000-a-month house on an income of $2,000 a month.
Wage gap: The more women lean in, the more unequal their pay
April 18, 2016 – Anna Mehler Paperny, Global News
If you’re a woman, the more professionally successful you are, the less you make relative to your male colleagues.
What the feds don’t want you to see in their Saudi human rights report
April 15, 2016 – Anna Mehler Paperny and Tania Kohut, Global News
Months after Global News and several other media organizations requested it under access-to-information legislation, Global Affairs Canada released its 2015 human rights report on Saudi Arabia.
But the department redacted everything in the report related to potentially contentious human rights issues.
Hate crimes against Muslim-Canadians more than doubled in 3 years
April 13, 2016 – Anna Mehler Paperny, Global News
he number of police-reported hate crimes targeting Muslim-Canadians more than doubled over a three-year period — even as the total number of hate crimes dropped.
Trans people still aren’t counted in Canada’s hate crimes data
April 13, 2016 – Anna Mehler Paperny, Global News
As significant as what’s in Canada’s hate crime statistics is what they don’t include.
Attawapiskat’s suicide emergency is no surprise to anyone paying attention
April 11, 2016 – Anna Mehler Paperny, Patrick Cain and Katie Scott, Global News
Perhaps the most gutting thing about Attawapiskat’s suicide emergency is how unsurprising it is to those closest to the crisis.
a business of misfits 