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Is Anyone Actually Apathetic?
Canada is up against growing challenges at home and around the world. Are we up to the challenge, or will we check out?
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Canada Has Lost An Icon: A Reflection On Stephen Lewis
The former Ontario NDP leader and human rights champion might have been one of a kind, but that shouldn't stop any of us from striving to be more like…
Apr 1
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One Small Trick To Save A Nation
If you want to build a country to stand the test of time, invest in the welfare state.
Mar 27
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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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Preparing for the Newspocalypse
Jan 21, 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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Canada Is A Nation Of Cheapskates
What does the prime minister's decrepit residence have to do with national decline? More than you think.
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A Liberal Majority? An Election? A New Government? How About Some Light Spring Prognostication?
In case I'm wrong, please delete this post from your browsing history and memory.
Mar 13
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Democracy At the Edge of Oblivion
Rumours have it that the global order is collapsing. If so, it may be time for us to choose...wisely.
Mar 5
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Do You Miss The Bad Old Days Yet?
I remember a time when some among us didn't think things could get any worse. That was pessimistic. Things can always get worse, but they don't have to.
Feb 26
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Floor Crossing: A Sort-Of Defence
No one loves it, plenty of people hate it, but switching sides is a necessary evil in a flawed system.
Feb 18
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Against the Two-Party System
Rumours of an early election swirl in the winter deep as the Canadian party system remains polarized along red-blue lines. Now more than ever, we need…
Feb 12
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Is It Time For Democracy's Second Act?
A new book puts the public in the spotlight and offers hope for our shared future, at last.
Feb 6
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