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Pearl Eliadis on the Challenges of Systemic Racism Complaints | CBC News

March 26, 2026 | As questions grow around how systemic discrimination is assessed in Quebec, Pearl Eliadis spoke to CBC News about the realities of bringing forward race-based complaints in the workplace. She notes that the burden of proof remains very high, particularly in cases where discrimination unfolds through subtle, cumulative interactions.

Pearl Eliadis on the signifiance of Quebec's Bill 21 SCC hearing | CTV News

March 22, 2026 | In an interview on CTV News, Pearl Eliadis discusses the Supreme Court of Canada's hearings on Quebec's Bill 21, describing the case as one of the most significant in recent years for its implications on constitutional interpretation.

She notes that the court will examine key issues, including the use of the notwithstanding clause and broader questions about the structure of the Constitution and limits of provincial authority.

Pearl Eliadis on the Gap Between Hate Speech and Discriminatory Speech | CBC Listen

February 12, 2026 | Pearl Eliadis recently appeared on CBC Radio鈥檚 Can You Joke About That?, a documentary on edgy comedy featured on CBC Radio Specials. Discussing the Supreme Court decision in the case involving comedian Mike Ward, Eliadis argued that while the Court鈥檚 majority concluded the routine targeted Ward鈥檚 celebrity persona rather than disability, and therefore did not meet the legal threshold for hate speech, the ruling highlights a gap in the law.

Pearl Eliadis on preventing homelessness for survivors of violence | Mettre fin 脿 l鈥檌tin茅rance au Canada

March 2026 | Pearl Eliadis authors the chapter 鈥淔ermer le robinet: comment pr茅venir l鈥檌tin茅rance pour les victimes de violence鈥� in James Hughes鈥� edited volume Mettre fin 脿 l鈥檌tin茅rance au Canada. In her contribution, Eliadis examines how homelessness among survivors of violence can be prevented through upstream policy interventions rather than emergency responses alone.

Pearl Eliadis on transitional housing for survivors of violence | CTV News

March 2, 2026 | On CTV News, Pearl Eliadis spoke to the value of 鈥渟econd step鈥� or transitional housing in helping survivors of conjugal violence rebuild their lives. Drawing on research conducted with the Quebec Homelessness Prevention Collaborative, Eliadis explained that women who have access to transitional housing are significantly more likely to secure stable long-term housing and far less likely to return to abusive partners.

Pearl Eliadis on housing as a human right | Public Policy Forum

March 5, 2026 |聽Pearl Eliadis joined聽WONK host Amanda Lang to discuss Canada鈥檚 growing homelessness crisis and the case for treating housing as a human right. In conversation with physician Andrew Boozary, Eliadis argued that policymakers must move beyond managing homelessness toward preventing it, describing stable housing as a foundational condition for health and dignity.

Pearl Eliadis on Democracy in the Aftermath of the Taliban

December 22, 2025 |聽Pearl Eliadis contributed to the newly released two-volume publication Unpacking Participatory Democracy (2025 Orient Blackswan) in an article entitled 鈥淒emocracy Upended: Lessons from Afghanistan鈥�, co-authored with Lucille Martin.

Round-up: Coverage of New Research on Second-Stage Shelters for Women Fleeing Violence

Over the past week, Pearl Eliadis has joined multiple media outlets to discuss new research from the聽Quebec Homelessness Prevention Policy Collaborative聽on the province's delays in delivering second-stage shelters for women fleeing violence.聽