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Laws must be repealed and sex work must be decriminalized immediately

Instead of fully decriminalizing sex work as the decision implied, Parliament instead fully criminalized sex work for the first time in Canadian history in 2014 under the ideological—and absurd—notion that sex workers are inherently exploited and that sex work can be eradicated through criminalization.

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BY SANDRA WESLEY
June 29, 2022

Opinion | BY SANDRA WESLEY | June 29, 2022

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Renewable energy is the way to go, says letter writer

Canada needs a modern, national health data architecture

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To address online harms, Canada must commit to digital media literacy

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A cure for multiple sclerosis could be just around the corner

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Supporting local broadcasters is critical for our democracy

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