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Who Needs An Election?
British Columbians are heading to the polls two years ahead of schedule. Will Premier David Eby pay the price for an early election call? Should he?
Sep 24
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What Comes After Reading That AI Might Kill Us All?
Is there really a 10% chance we’re goners? No one really knows. But the seriousness of the risk asks us to find and pursue a greater purpose.
Sep 9
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The Stupidest Day Until The Next One
Welcome to “Lake America,” please prepare for more absurdities. We can’t stop them. But we can do our own little bit of good in defiance of decline.
Aug 28
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Looking Ahead to 2026-2027 or So: The Conservative Party is Cooked
Jan 14, 2025
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Beware Pierre Poilievre's "Common Sense" Revolution
Sep 12, 2023
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Confessions of a Reluctant Nationalist
Feb 2, 2025
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Doug Ford is Here to Protect Us. (I'll Pass, Thanks.)
Jan 30, 2025
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Who Is Pierre Poilievre? Author Mark Bourrie On The Man And His Project
Mar 20, 2025
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The Stupidest Day Until The Next One
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Gen Z Is Using Sports Gambling As An "Investment" Strategy. Uh Oh.
The rise of online gambling is a scourge, and one we desperately cannot afford.
Aug 14
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The Long Weekend Edition: Permission To Read More Books
Look, I'm a doctor. No, not that kind. But I'm still issuing this as a prescription. Put the phone down and go spend time with your To Read pile.
Jul 31
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Hot Apocalypse Summer
As wretched as the heat waves and forest fires have been, we can't afford to resign ourselves to hopelessness.
Jul 17
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The Case For Stornoway: In Defence of Housing A Politician
Oh, god, am I ever going to get mail for this one.
Jul 11
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Save Your Sanity, Read Less News
A new piece argues our brains aren't adapted for reading this much bad news, and offers some tips for navigating the deluge.
Jun 26
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Who Owns Hockey Night In Canada?
The CBC's loss of broadcast rights is a blow to national, and personal, connections at the worst possible time.
Jun 17
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What AI Can't Do And What It Shouldn't Do
We're losing our capacity to think and connect. We can choose a different future.
Jun 11
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