Direct democracy needed

March 3, 2022 · 0 Comments

by MARK MILKE A vast gulf exists between Canada’s chattering classes – many politicians, some journalists and a plethora of academics – and citizens on ...

Another Cold War?

by BRIAN LOCKHART This week’s news has all been about the invasion of Ukraine, and rightly so. The Russian military build-up has been going on ...

Taking away Canadian pride

OUR READERS WRITE I have been thinking a lot about something I noticed driving along Main Street. Last year, there was a walk through town ...

A picture doesn’t always have 1000 words

by BRIAN LOCKHART There is a rather famous painting by American artist, Andrew Wyeth, titled Christina’s World, that now hangs in the Museum of Modern ...

Where’s the emergency?

by SAM ODROWSKI Our government is out of control. The borders have been cleared of blockades for over a week and the “Freedom Convoy” protestors ...

Censorship déjà vu

by JAY GOLDBERG Buried in a last week’s news cycle, dominated by former Conservative leader Erin O’Toole’s sacking and honking truckers, Heritage Minister Pablo Rodriguez ...

Is Rome burning?

by BRIAN LOCKHART For the most part, I have never been highly critical of the federal government, no matter which political party is running the ...

Don’t complain about the water

by BRIAN LOCKHART The Winter Olympics are underway as the best athletes in the world give their greatest performance in a bid to bring home ...

Politicization of the pandemic

Sam Odrowski From the Editor’s Chair Liberal MP from Quebec Jöel Lightbound broke ranks with his party this week, commenting on how the pandemic has ...

Shrinking Asia

by GWYNNE DYER In the politics of population, the magic number is 2.1. That is ‘replacement level’: if a country’s fertility rate (the average number ...

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