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Are unions braced for the storm ahead?

A Quebec bill that critics have slammed as a ‘declaration of war on workers highlights an ongoing trend where provincial and federal governments undermine union influence.

Gaming out the first period

Some important things could be revealed over the course of the first two weeks of the 45th election campaign.

Election a chance for party leaders to be the adults in the room

Stéphane Perrault

Elections are naturally a divisive time. Although the tenor of the campaign and the country currently highlights a call for unity in the face of an external threat, the underlying goal of any election is to split voters into teams and see who ultimately comes out ahead. But as politicians of—almost—every stripe tap into the […]

Cuba should take lessons from Canada, says Ottawa reader

Re: “Cuba and Canada: 80 years of diplomatic relations,” (The Hill Times, March 21). First, I want to acknowledge that, coming from an unfree, one-party autocracy, I fully understand that Cuban Ambassador Rodrigo Malmierca Díaz is required to—literally—toe the party line. The irony that this was being done in the pages of a privately owned […]