Don’t let the most vulnerable get caught in the backlash
There’s been a lot of talk about legacy with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau displaced as the leader of the Liberal Party, and on his way out of the PMO. Like various prime ministers before him, Trudeau will be judged and found wanting in many circles, and his more than nine-year tenure as head of government […]
Mid Mark Carney may not meet the moment
The new Liberal leader is a component of the technocratic elite who got us into this mess of inequality.
Who is to blame for recent bloodshed in Syria?
There are no ‘pro-Assad fighters.’ There are just Alawites defending themselves from other Syrians who want vengeance for crimes committed by the old regime.
Trumped again
For President Donald Trump to question Canada’s military resolve is an insult to the sacrifices which were made in support of the U.S.
It’s not us, it’s you: America’s guns kill Canadians
A ‘Canada First’ approach needs domestic measures and border controls.
Time for Canada to consider its own nuclear deterrent
Without the reliable umbrella of U.S. nuclear deterrence, anything else Canada spends on updating and expanding the Canadian Armed Forces will sadly be moot in the face of future aggression from nuclear adversaries like Russia, China or even possibly India.
Because it’s 2025: Canada at a crossroads on human rights
The question for the next federal government won’t be whether progress has gone ‘too far,’ but whether we have the courage to push it where it needs to go.
Trump plays the April fool with tariff delay
Here we find ourselves, subject to the whims of a trading partner who does not understand—or chooses to ignore—the realities of international trade.
Future of the carbon tax
The world’s leading climatologists agree that, unless there is an extremely larger effort to cut emissions, it will be next to impossible to do so sufficiently in the following few years in order to not reach 450ppm and go beyond.
Gretzky doesn’t have to comment
I wish Wayne Gretzky would say something. And we can judge people when they don’t. I am disappointed in Gretzky’s silence. But that’s where I leave it.
