Prevent, protect, prosecute, partnership: go back to basics on fighting hate, says Cotler
Elected officials also have a role to play in lowering the temperature when it comes to the spread of hate and inflamed tensions, says a university student who was caught in a social-media firestorm.
Don’t ignore Russian threat amid Israel-Hamas war, urges visiting Finnish MP
The West’s support for Ukraine has shown some signs of fracture as Canada says support for Kyiv is at a ‘critical’ point.
Honour our soldiers by probing Canada’s Afghan engagement
Canada needs to establish a public inquiry to ask whether the U.S. officials who knew the war in Afghanistan was unwinnable shared that info with NATO allies.
Canada must partner with allies, private sector to better protect against growing cyber attacks
It is imperative that Canada leaves legacy IT solutions behind, and moves to automated solutions. This is long overdue.
Prayers should be part of Remembrance Day
Prayers have been part of the Remembrance Day service since the beginning. You cannot bring about inclusion by being exclusive, argues Tom MacGregor.
Modern day veterans: changed faces, changed needs
Veterans of all genders, ages, and expressions who felt compelled to wear the maple leaf on their shoulder should be acknowledged and given attention societally, and at a government and policy level.
Canadian funding for Haiti ‘just as good’ as boots on the ground, says Bahamian envoy
In a wide-ranging interview Bahamian High Commissioner V. Alfred Gray talks about the first Canada-CARICOM summit, hope for Haiti’s future, and the battle against climate change.
Canada’s leaders need to do more to avoid our soldiers sacrificing in vain
We owe it to all those who serve Canada in uniform to ensure that our politicians only put them at risk when it is truly in our country’s interest.
‘Our whole sense of national security is changing,’ says former executive manager of CSIS operations after rare Five Eyes public meeting
National security expert Thomas Juneau says five or 10 years ago ‘it would have been inconceivable for the CSIS director to go on national American TV on one of the most popular news shows.’
Gun control advocates ask Senators to pass Liberals’ ‘incomplete’ firearms bill ‘as quickly as possible’
Gun rights group says it will likely appeal a Federal Court ruling upholding the government’s May 2020 ban on 1,500 specific models of ‘assault-style firearms’
