It's unusual for media to take a united stance on any issue, but to stand idly by and watch women and BIPOC journalists be subjected to vitriolic threats and harassment would be more egregious.

When Stephen Harper was prime minister, he popped into The Prescott tavern in Ottawa's Little Italy neighbourhood for one of their famous meatball sandwiches. He wasn't massively popular at the time, but no business suffered for welcoming the prime minister into its establishment.

To be a white, male hockey player is to embody an idealized version of Canadian identity. The cracks are starting to show.

The government needs to decide whether air travel is as important as it says it is to Canada’s reputation, its interconnectedness, and its national unity.

Canada has a chance to observe the threats to American democracy and act proactively to protect its own electoral institutions before it's too late.

In the minds of many Ontarians, it seems, the economic stress brought on by inflation and an unsustainable housing market outweighed any ill memories of the pandemic. 

To be a white, male hockey player is to embody an idealized version of Canadian identity. The cracks are starting to show.

We just went through a pandemic that saw many Ontarians die potentially preventable deaths. And yet, change doesn't seem likely.

The government needs to remember that invoking the Emergencies Act should only ever be done as an act of public service, but invoking the act is not where its responsibility ends.

The Northwest Territories, for instance, recognizes 11 official languages, and Nunavut recognizes Inuktut in addition to French and English. This means municipal and territorial services in those regions are offered in Indigenous languages—but federal services for these same populations are limited to French and English.

One of the most disheartening aspects of this two-year pandemic is that it won't be the last, and it won't be the only one for a while, either. One recent study purports that the probability of outbreaks of new pathogens will increase three-fold in the next few decades.

With budget 2022, the Liberals prove they are becoming ever-more adept at catering to both sides of the political aisle. But the centre cannot hold forever.

Budget week is upon us, so get your budget bingo cards ready. Political posturing over the budget can oversimplify the issue, though.

For Canada to move away from toxic hyper-partisanship and towards collaboration and co-operation is a good thing, if the two parties can pull it off.