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In politics, there’s kicking a hornet’s nest, and there’s tripping over one. Typing up a column about Don Cherry’s suitability for the Order...
Ottawa continues to dangle the threat of a home equity tax over Canadians. The Canada Revenue Agency has been forcing taxpayers to report the sale of...
What in heaven’s name is going on in Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government with regard to the threat posed to Canada’s national security by...
At the height of the energy crisis in the 1970s, when oil prices more than sextupled, The Economist magazine showed a map of the Persian Gulf on its...
A Toronto woman who made online threats against Prime Minister Mark Carney is being held up as a martyr for freedom of speech when, in reality,...
The CBC is a huge waste of money. Nearly nobody is watching it and journalists should not be paid by the government....
The Vietnam War ignited a disability rights revolution that blazed across North America. Veterans stormed back demanding access and equality, forever...
It must be Friday the 13th, right? After bulldozing their way through preliminary play with a jaw-dropping 26-1 goal differential, the Canadian para...
In October, Albertans will vote in a referendum covering various policy issues. Recently, Premier Danielle Smith said that if Albertans collect enough...
With the Canadian para ice hockey team preparing for its semifinal showdown Friday against China, Edmontonian native Micah Kovacevich will be ready...
Another day, another antisemitic attack. It’s no longer a question of will the Jewish community face antisemitic attacks, it’s a matter of when....
To describe Wednesday’s announcement by Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree — earmarking $10 million to Jewish organizations so they can...
When Canada was a serious country, we used to deport dangerous people even if there was a war on. We didn’t care if we were sending someone who was...
It looks like Pierre Poilievre is going to be stuck with the worst damn job in all of Canada for a while longer. Between Lori Idlout’s decision to...
The Alberta government’s recent budget confirmed a nagging suspicion that many concerned Canadians have had for some time: The era of fiscal responsibility in Canada is truly over. The federal government hasn’t been fiscally responsible with...
The 2026 Para Ice Hockey Games are smashing records like a puck to the back of the net. Following the Paris 2024 Paralympics, where over 11 million...
Did you hear that huge sigh of relief across Canada Wednesday morning caused by the Canadian para ice hockey team? There were a few nervous seconds...
As the artificial intelligence build-out accelerates across sectors of the economy, we face a consequential policy choice. Federal AI funding should...
Mark Carney moved one step closer to a majority government overnight as another MP crossed the floor to join the Liberals. This time it was a New...
For Israel, arguably the most consequential foreign policy achievement happened on Oct. 25, 2009. At a wedding. On that date, Jared Kushner married...
If you spend enough time in a grocery store these days, you will notice something that would have been unusual not long ago: Shoppers pushing carts in...
The Smith government has failed to rein in spending and Albertans will pay the price. Last month, the government tabled its budget, which includes a...
Boris Rybalka knows a party when he sees one. On Saturday the head coach of the Canadian Para hockey team said that, this year’s Paralympics was the...
The Liberal government would rather cut the budget watchdog than cut the debt. Prime Minister Mark Carney failed to appoint a new parliamentary...
When Canadians are asked to make sacrifices, those at the top need to lead by example. No one is better positioned to set that example than Governor...
You better get used to the idea that Mark Carney will soon be leading a Liberal majority government. Carney called three byelections on Sunday – two...
The greatest threat to Canadians emerging from the war in Iran is domestic terrorism. While all Canadians are vulnerable given that Iran is the...
In February 2024, the Camrose Kodiaks honoured Boris Rybalka, a man who had spent 26 seasons as their general manager and coach. It was a night filled...
It is a special kind of folly to make long-term predictions amid the fog of war. Nobody knows how Operation Epic Fury will end. But there are already...
Leon Panetta, the revered former U.S. secretary of defence, is speaking about war. “Leaders have to understand,” Panetta says in an interview,...
The good people of Minnesota have suffered a lot of political blows recently. It seems that living in a state that elected a governor from the wrong...
It would be so un-Canadian — almost treasonous — to downplay the grit, heart, and sheer determination of our women’s and men’s hockey teams,...
The discussion going on about whether Canada could or should get involved in the war launched against Iran by the United States and Israel is becoming...
Following rounds of missile attacks from Iran on Israel, a warhead from one of the missiles was found just hundreds of yards from Jerusalem’s Old...
Within the massive federal government bureaucracy, there are only two independent offices that can be relied upon to give Canadian parliamentarians...
The decision was absolutely, unreservedly the right one. Israel and America’s decision to move against the Iranian regime, that is. For decades,...
At the beginning of June last year, just over a month after being elected in a stunning victory, Mark Carney went into a meeting with oil and gas...
Spending is up, debt is up and taxes are up. Finance Minister Nate Horner delivered the 2026-27 Alberta budget on Thursday. SIMS: Alberta budget...
In the wake of the Tumbler Ridge mass shooting last month, many are asking the question of where the line should be drawn between public safety and...