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Randall Denley: Ontario's fiscal mess isn't just bad — it's getting worse

Randall Denley: Ontario's fiscal mess isn't just bad — it's getting worse

Deficit projections are overly optimistic and so are future spending estimates, according to Ontario’s Financial Accountability Office

yesterday 10

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Randall Denley

Matthew Lau: Productivity Mega Deduction another case of Carney having the right idea, wrong policy

Matthew Lau: Productivity Mega Deduction another case of Carney having the right idea, wrong policy

Bad policies that are slightly less harmful than Trudeau’s bad policies are not good enough

yesterday 10

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Matthew Lau

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B.C. Conservative leader reverses charge, accusing the New Democrats of making B.C. more vulnerable to Trump by weakening the economy

yesterday 10

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Vaughn Palmer

FIRST READING: 'Indigenous reconciliation' ranks at rock bottom of B.C. voter priorities

FIRST READING: 'Indigenous reconciliation' ranks at rock bottom of B.C. voter priorities

It did last election too, but that didn't stop it dominating the political agenda

yesterday 10

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Tristin Hopper

Terry Glavin: Trump reaps the spoils of a global dumpster fire

Terry Glavin: Trump reaps the spoils of a global dumpster fire

President’s personal wealth has nearly tripled since January of last year to $6.3 billion

yesterday 10

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Terry Glavin

Marc-Olivier Fortin: Debate seals the CAQ’s fate, as it faces annihilation

Marc-Olivier Fortin: Debate seals the CAQ’s fate, as it faces annihilation

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yesterday 10

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Marc-Olivier Fortin

Geoff Russ: This election is for the B.C. Conservatives' taking

Geoff Russ: This election is for the B.C. Conservatives' taking

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yesterday 10

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Geoff Russ

Joseph Quesnel: High-speed rail should not come at the expense of property rights

Joseph Quesnel: High-speed rail should not come at the expense of property rights

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yesterday 10

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Joseph Quesnel

Jamie Sarkonak: Why Māori criminals get racial sentence discounts in Canada

Jamie Sarkonak: Why Māori criminals get racial sentence discounts in Canada

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yesterday 10

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Jamie Sarkonak

Josh Dehaas: B.C. realtor defends his free speech against intrusive regulatory body

Josh Dehaas: B.C. realtor defends his free speech against intrusive regulatory body

This is a small win for free expression, but it could easily have gone the other way

yesterday 30

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Josh Dehaas

Chris Selley: Avi Lewis embraces collective guilt for Jews, but never for Muslims

Chris Selley: Avi Lewis embraces collective guilt for Jews, but never for Muslims

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Chris Selley

Michael Higgins: ICJ risks destroying credibility if it redefines genocide

Michael Higgins: ICJ risks destroying credibility if it redefines genocide

International Court of Justice is being pushed to use more expansive definition in case against Israel

previous day 3

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Michael Higgins

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While the Liberals have thrown the NDP a lifeline with Bill C-39 by antagonizing organized labour, they've put Poilievre’s party in a box

previous day 10

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John Ivison

David Kaufman: Mamdani's anti-Netanyahu provocations could plunge New York into chaos

David Kaufman: Mamdani's anti-Netanyahu provocations could plunge New York into chaos

Large anti-Israel protests outside the UN could prompt Trump to send in the National Guard, giving the mayor the showdown he's always wanted

previous day 3

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David Christopher Kaufman

Scott Stinson: Despite Toronto's persistent problems, Olivia Chow just smiles through the crisis

Scott Stinson: Despite Toronto's persistent problems, Olivia Chow just smiles through the crisis

The incumbent mayor insists everything is going great. Her two conservative rivals disagree

previous day 4

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Scott Stinson

Anthony Furey: Olivia Chow embraces a lawless Toronto

Anthony Furey: Olivia Chow embraces a lawless Toronto

The mayor dismisses the importance of the police, even as crime and disorder are getting worse

previous day 10

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Anthony Furey

FIRST READING: David Eby's snap election could blow up in his face

FIRST READING: David Eby's snap election could blow up in his face

Canadian voters have a long track record of punishing opportunistic elections

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Tristin Hopper

Kelly McParland: Is this the most self-serving snap election in history?

Kelly McParland: Is this the most self-serving snap election in history?

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previous day 20

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Kelly McParland

Inside Israel's war on Hamas

Inside Israel's war on Hamas

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previous day 20

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Rob Breakenridge

Ben Mulroney: Canadian Jews are being asked to make a false choice

Ben Mulroney: Canadian Jews are being asked to make a false choice

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Ben Mulroney

Heather Exner-Pirot: Carney's oil and gas renaissance

Heather Exner-Pirot: Carney's oil and gas renaissance

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Heather Exner-Pirot

Vivian Bercovici: Belleville shooting is the inevitable result of unchecked Jew-hatred

Vivian Bercovici: Belleville shooting is the inevitable result of unchecked Jew-hatred

Even in the aftermath of this horrific attack, Canadian politicians and law enforcement fail to take this issue seriously

previous day 10

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Vivian Bercovici

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Leader Avi Lewis has taken the NDP further left than many traditional supporters want, but on this, he's on solid ground for progressives

tuesday 3

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John Ivison

Adam Pankratz: David Eby's opportunistic election comes at B.C.'s expense

Adam Pankratz: David Eby's opportunistic election comes at B.C.'s expense

The NDP doesn't deserve to be returned to power

tuesday 5

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Adam Pankratz

Tasha Kheiriddin: Airport privatization is now on the 'Canada Strong' agenda

Tasha Kheiriddin: Airport privatization is now on the 'Canada Strong' agenda

Care should be taken to make sure public infrastructure isn't transformed into a cash cow that gives zero milk to taxpayers

tuesday 10

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Tasha Kheiriddin

FIRST READING: Yet another Canadian massacre prevented at the last minute by police

FIRST READING: Yet another Canadian massacre prevented at the last minute by police

If Const. Jeff Smith hadn't returned fire against a synagogue attacker, 25 congregants would have been at his mercy

tuesday 10

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Tristin Hopper

Derek Finkle: The injection site activist who just won't quit

Derek Finkle: The injection site activist who just won't quit

Guy Felicella has become the poster boy for the harm reduction movement

tuesday 10

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Derek Finkle

Mr. Carney, sell gas to Europe, don't join EU: Ben Woodfinden

Mr. Carney, sell gas to Europe, don't join EU: Ben Woodfinden

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tuesday 10

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Rob Breakenridge

Peter MacKay: Mark Carney must ignore Trump's baiting and get back to the table

Peter MacKay: Mark Carney must ignore Trump's baiting and get back to the table

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tuesday 20

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Peter Mackay

Kevin Paquette: The CAQ is betraying its conservative roots

Kevin Paquette: The CAQ is betraying its conservative roots

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tuesday 10

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Carson Jerema

Marty York: Carney has only doubled down on Trudeau's Israel failures

Marty York: Carney has only doubled down on Trudeau's Israel failures

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tuesday 10

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Marty York

Geoff Russ: Canada must reforge its relationship with its oldest friend, Britain

Geoff Russ: Canada must reforge its relationship with its oldest friend, Britain

The American relationship has always been fickle, but Canada is not without friends

tuesday 10

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Geoff Russ

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21.09.2026 5

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John Ivison

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Trump's tariffs are a bogus excuse for a provincial election. This is about saving Eby's job while the opposition is in disarray

21.09.2026 3

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Vaughn Palmer

Jesse Kline: Jew hate is a growing Canadian pastime. This is the result

Jesse Kline: Jew hate is a growing Canadian pastime. This is the result

I'd say the Belleville shooting should serve as a wake-up call, but how many wake-up calls does one country need?

21.09.2026 7

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Jesse Kline

Brennan Day: B.C. conservatives, we need to get our act together

Brennan Day: B.C. conservatives, we need to get our act together

We can't arrive at the next election with multiple versions of the same party

21.09.2026 8

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Brennan Day

It’s showy, it’s insubstantial, but Carney’s EU scheme is slick politics: Full Comment podcast

It’s showy, it’s insubstantial, but Carney’s EU scheme is slick politics: Full Comment podcast

Brian Lilley talks with Anand Menon and Carlo Dade about Canada seeking associate membership in the EU

21.09.2026 10

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'Education is an instrumental tool for maintaining and furthering the ideology of white supremacy,' reads pledge provided to school staff

21.09.2026 20

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Tristin Hopper

Andrew Percy: Vancouver's pro-crack smoking faction is out in force

Andrew Percy: Vancouver's pro-crack smoking faction is out in force

Voters should support Mayor Ken Sims proposal to end open air drug use and to seek involuntary treatment beds

21.09.2026 20

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Andrew Percy

Opinion: Human rights museum director should be fired

Opinion: Human rights museum director should be fired

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21.09.2026 20

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Bryan Schwartz And Mark Berlin

Peter MacKinnon: Don't denigrate academics for telling the truth about DEI

Peter MacKinnon: Don't denigrate academics for telling the truth about DEI

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21.09.2026 20

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Peter Mackinnon

Jamie Sarkonak: N.B. judge invents the Aboriginal right to be represented by an elder in court

Jamie Sarkonak: N.B. judge invents the Aboriginal right to be represented by an elder in court

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21.09.2026 20

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Jamie Sarkonak

Eli Rubenstein: Avi Lewis' wrongheaded defence of anti-Zionism

Eli Rubenstein: Avi Lewis' wrongheaded defence of anti-Zionism

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21.09.2026 10

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Rabbi Eli Rubenstein

Jesse Kline: Canada should have been selling more arms to the Saudis

Jesse Kline: Canada should have been selling more arms to the Saudis

Canada did a lot of hand-wringing over selling LAVs to Saudi Arabia, without discussing whether it was engaged in a just war

21.09.2026 10

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Jesse Kline

Adam Pankratz: The Kerry-Lynne Findlay nightmare is over, her disaster is ongoing

Adam Pankratz: The Kerry-Lynne Findlay nightmare is over, her disaster is ongoing

It wasn't that long ago that the B.C. Conservatives led in the polls

20.09.2026 8

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Adam Pankratz

Chris Selley: Hating our airports is just what Canadians do. Demanding they improve isn't

Chris Selley: Hating our airports is just what Canadians do. Demanding they improve isn't

We need details, obviously, about what 'privatization' would look like. But it's not a byword for disaster

20.09.2026 20

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Chris Selley

Letters: The EU is not the answer to Canada's needs

Letters: The EU is not the answer to Canada's needs

Readers urge caution re EU ties, dismiss the bombast over Bombardier, weigh in on Quebec's French-only voting instructions, plus much more

20.09.2026 10

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Letters

Opinion: Canada must confront the Kremlin’s agents at home

Opinion: Canada must confront the Kremlin’s agents at home

Helping Ukraine abroad isn't enough. Russian diplomats in Canada should be heavily scrutinized

20.09.2026 10

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Stanley Kutcher And Marcus Kolga

Conrad Eder: Does the government prioritize hiring competent workers?

Conrad Eder: Does the government prioritize hiring competent workers?

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20.09.2026 10

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Conrad Eder

Barbara Kay: Shame on the UN for commemorating 25 years of toxic antizionism

Barbara Kay: Shame on the UN for commemorating 25 years of toxic antizionism

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20.09.2026 10

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Barbara Kay