Building a mental health-literate Canada now
Recent federal actions to support mental health care are a welcome start, but will only lead to better outcomes if there is a parallel initiative to improve the mental health literacy of all Canadians.
New defence chief should be set up to win
In two weeks, Canada will have a new leader of the Armed Forces. After serving in the role since 2021, Chief of the Defence Staff Gen. Wayne Eyre is retiring, leaving the door open for the Liberals to appoint his successor. That person will take over following the already scheduled July 18 change-of-command ceremony, and […]
MPs unite against greedflation and monopoly power in Canada’s food systems—but there’s more to do
The House Agriculture Committee report unanimously recommends action on profiteering, concentration, and food insecurity, but risks undermining Canada’s Healthy Eating Strategy.
Striking the balance between accuracy and ambition for climate change communications
Limits around promotional speech are valid, but the restrictions in Bill C-59 regarding greenwashing are not the path to get us there.
Can DFO be trusted to implement the fish-farm ban?
Without being given legal force through legislation or regulations, the promised ban remains little more than another political promise vulnerable to ever-changing political winds.
Bungling bureaucracy: CAF leadership dropping the ball on transparency
It is evident that Gen. Wayne Eyre and his advisers do not understand that the Access to Information Act is a federal law, not merely a suggestion.
Understanding Poilievre’s conservatism
Conservatism is increasingly all about opposing the three main ‘isms’ of the 21st century: globalism, wokism, and elitism.
Happy Canada Day, everyone! Or is it?
This July 1 has some Canadians worried about the future and despondent about the present.
What is the political gospel of St. Paul’s?
The man who took on the top job to rescue the Liberal Party is now the main reason that same party could be obliterated in the next election. Unless, once again for the good of the party, he chooses a different path.
Justin Trudeau should pull a Doug Ford, say he got it wrong
Justin Trudeau has to do something dramatic to let Canadians know that he really is listening and the capital gains reversal could be it.
