Scott McCord: the unsung hero of travel
With the travel agent extraordinaire’s retirement, expect ministers and half of Ottawa to be late for everything for the foreseeable future.
The very precious life of Elon Musk
Nobody else has had the will, the skill, and the money to make SpaceX and his Starship heavy lift rocket happen.
Liberal MPs toe party line after breaking historical agreement on northern cod
Newfoundland and Labrador Liberal MPs have proven yet again that they have no interest in standing up for the sustainability of the province’s adjacent resources, enhancing its socio-economic opportunities, or safeguarding its future.
Equity vital in study permit adjudication
The future of Canada’s economic growth is dependent on our receptiveness to recruiting students regardless of their background or country of origin.
Canada needs legislation declaring rail an essential service
Work stoppages don’t just spell disaster for rural economies. The impacts will snake across Canada, wreaking havoc in all supply chains.
Amid increasing division, let’s reflect on the Senate’s intended purpose
The legislative agenda for the fall is charged, and members of the ISG are eager and ready to get back to work.
Trudeau’s experimental Senate changes are turning out to be a dud
Recent changes have weakened the powers of the government and the opposition, making it much more difficult to reach consensus, and obtain and maintain agreements.
The Canadian Armed Forces: early quitters?
For Canada to be dismissed as an ‘early quitter’ by a former Australian prime minister might sting somewhat if those allies who continued the fight in Afghanistan had delivered an eventual victory.
Trudeau must let a new leader step in: letter writer
In a pre-election campaign, it is often useful to review what Prime Minister Justin Trudeau had to say in November 2015 when the Liberals were just elected. He stated: “Our country faces many real and immediate challenges—from a struggling middle class to the threat of climate change. If we are to overcome these obstacles, Canadians […]
Don’t let Hezbollah off the hook for war crimes: reader
Re: “Responsibility for recent missile attack still unknown: CJPME,” (The Hill Times, Aug. 14, p. 8). Fatima Haidar’s letter to the editor claimed that “many experts have indicated that it would make no strategic sense for Hezbollah to launch an attack on the Golan Heights.” The assumption that any terrorist group, let alone Hezbollah, would […]
