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Chris Selley: 'Don't watch hockey,' says the NHL

Chris Selley: 'Don't watch hockey,' says the NHL

Pro tip: You can be a fan of more than one team!

yesterday 1

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Chris selley

Mohamed Fahmy: How Iraq became Iran's launch point for terrorism

Mohamed Fahmy: How Iraq became Iran's launch point for terrorism

Militias have turned southern Iraq into a convenient base of operations for attacks on Gulf states

yesterday 2

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Mohamed Fahmy

Carson Jerema: Danielle Smith's Captain Canada moment

Carson Jerema: Danielle Smith's Captain Canada moment

There will be a referendum, but the premier made an impassioned plea for the country

yesterday 10

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Carson Jerema

Joel Kotkin: Socialism once again rears its ugly head

Joel Kotkin: Socialism once again rears its ugly head

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yesterday 10

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Joel Kotkin

Avi Benlolo: If only Carney treated the world's tyrants like he treats Israel

Avi Benlolo: If only Carney treated the world's tyrants like he treats Israel

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yesterday 10

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Avi Benlolo

Michael Higgins: Trump's critics are addicted to fantasies of fascism

Michael Higgins: Trump's critics are addicted to fantasies of fascism

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yesterday 10

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Michael Higgins

Colby Cosh: Did Ozempic kill its Canadian patent?

Colby Cosh: Did Ozempic kill its Canadian patent?

Generic versions of the weight loss drug are about to hit the market

yesterday 10

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Colby Cosh

Rob Breakenridge: Alberta separatism just got a whole lot more volatile

Rob Breakenridge: Alberta separatism just got a whole lot more volatile

With muddled referendum question, Danielle Smith risks undermining all the progress she's made

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Rob Breakenridge

Brivael Le Pogam: The French owe everyone an apology for the scourge of wokism

Brivael Le Pogam: The French owe everyone an apology for the scourge of wokism

An entire generation has learned to deconstruct and has never learned to build

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Brivael le pogam

Randall Denley: Ontario faces child-care chaos as Carney loses interest in backing Trudeau's $10 dream

Randall Denley: Ontario faces child-care chaos as Carney loses interest in backing Trudeau's $10 dream

The blame will likely fall on Premier Doug Ford, as the popular prime minister points to progress in other provinces and billions already spent

previous day 9

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Randall Denley

David Bercuson: Time for Carney to give up trying to send Trump a message over F-35s

Pulling out of the Permanent Joint Board on Defence is a warning

previous day 10

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David J. Bercuson

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John Ivison On Covid-19

Trump's trade war on Canada will live on, even if a Democrat wins: David Frum

Trump's trade war on Canada will live on, even if a Democrat wins: David Frum

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Rob Breakenridge

Geoff Russ: The South Africanization of B.C.

Geoff Russ: The South Africanization of B.C.

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Geoff Russ

Peter MacKinnon: Yale report on declining trust in higher education should be read

Peter MacKinnon: Yale report on declining trust in higher education should be read

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Peter Mackinnon

Jamie Sarkonak: How being in a toxic relationship can now get you sued

Jamie Sarkonak: How being in a toxic relationship can now get you sued

Supreme Court has recognized a civil action for 'coercive control,' but failed to draw a clear line between abuse and toxicity

previous day 10

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Jamie Sarkonak

Chris Selley: Government-run grocery is about one thing — expanding the public sector

Chris Selley: Government-run grocery is about one thing — expanding the public sector

'This store … will serve as physical proof of our conviction that government can be a force for good' — New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani

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Chris selley

Don Braid: UCP may OK Lukaszuk's referendum question, amid threats to Smith's leadership

Don Braid: UCP may OK Lukaszuk's referendum question, amid threats to Smith's leadership

A pro-Canada independence referendum question may head for approval Wednesday.

wednesday 10

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Don Braid

Jerry Amernic: I was set up by CBC and mocked for the crime of not hating Canada

Jerry Amernic: I was set up by CBC and mocked for the crime of not hating Canada

State broadcaster funded comedy show intended to shame people for not believing extremist narratives about our history

wednesday 4

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Jerry Amernic

Jack Mintz: Australia's response to antisemitism puts Canada to shame

Jack Mintz: Australia's response to antisemitism puts Canada to shame

The Albanese government is spending $1,000 per Jewish resident to protect the community, compared to just $70 in Canada

wednesday 8

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Jack Mintz

FIRST READING: He's Canada's number one author, and he's leaving Canada for safety reasons

FIRST READING: He's Canada's number one author, and he's leaving Canada for safety reasons

Gad Saad said constant Montreal death threats ultimately proved untenable

wednesday 10

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Tristin Hopper

Christopher Dummitt: Nothing says generic left winger like getting an honorary degree

Christopher Dummitt: Nothing says generic left winger like getting an honorary degree

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Christopher Dummitt

Fraser Tolmie: Snowbirds' 'pause' a devastating blow to recruitment

Fraser Tolmie: Snowbirds' 'pause' a devastating blow to recruitment

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Fraser tolmie

Yoni Goldstein: Canadian Jews are trapped in an October 7 mindset

Yoni Goldstein: Canadian Jews are trapped in an October 7 mindset

The Jewish people need to take charge of their own destiny rather than play the games of their enemies

wednesday 10

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Yoni Goldstein

Brian Lilley: CBC pauses production on show targeting conservatives

Brian Lilley: CBC pauses production on show targeting conservatives

CBC funded what was claimed to be a satirical show that lied to people, including retired Mounties, to get interviews under false pretences

19.05.2026 30

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Brian Lilley

Tasha Kheiriddin: It would be unwise for Carney to dismiss U.S. pulling out of defence board

Tasha Kheiriddin: It would be unwise for Carney to dismiss U.S. pulling out of defence board

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Tasha Kheiriddin

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Just because a prime minister is keen on something, it does not automatically follow that it is going to happen

19.05.2026 5

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John Ivison On Covid-19

Vivian Bercovici: Carney's Mideast policy is completely detached from reality

Vivian Bercovici: Carney's Mideast policy is completely detached from reality

The PM's call with Abbas, in which he derided Israel and lauded the PA's non-existent reforms, is but his latest blunder

19.05.2026 10

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Vivian Bercovici

Canada’s too late now to save CUSMA from a Trump rewrite … or worse: Full Comment podcast

Canada’s too late now to save CUSMA from a Trump rewrite … or worse: Full Comment podcast

Washington correspondent Tracy Moran on the growing sense that Carney doesn't actually want trade peace

19.05.2026 10

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Postmedia News

FIRST READING: What Carney has actually done

FIRST READING: What Carney has actually done

Most of his achievements exist only on paper. Here's the actual, material things his government has done.

19.05.2026 10

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Tristin Hopper

Jamie Sarkonak: Liberals should crack down on crime instead of ending online privacy

Jamie Sarkonak: Liberals should crack down on crime instead of ending online privacy

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19.05.2026 10

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Jamie Sarkonak

Michael Higgins: How 'humanitarian' Sweden's immigration policies went all wrong

Michael Higgins: How 'humanitarian' Sweden's immigration policies went all wrong

Swedes implement tough new measures after open-door system proves disastrous

19.05.2026 10

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Michael Higgins

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'This is politically motivated and fits perfectly into the ongoing tactics of the current administration to undermine Canada in as many ways as...

18.05.2026 6

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John Ivison On Covid-19

Matthew Taub: Supersizing the fight against Canadian Jew hate

Matthew Taub: Supersizing the fight against Canadian Jew hate

The first World Symposium Against Antizionism was a direct confrontation with one of the central ideological drivers of modern antisemitism

18.05.2026 10

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Matthew Taub

Donna Kennedy-Glans: First Nations are stalling small projects, sidelining other stakeholders

Donna Kennedy-Glans: First Nations are stalling small projects, sidelining other stakeholders

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18.05.2026 10

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Donna Kennedy-Glans

Jack Jedwab: If the United States is 'fascist,' what on Earth are Russia and Iran?

Jack Jedwab: If the United States is 'fascist,' what on Earth are Russia and Iran?

Jason Stanley’s academic equivalence of world powers deserves closer scrutiny

18.05.2026 10

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Jack Jedwab

Opinion: Iran must free Swedish-Iranian doctor Ahmadreza Djalali

Opinion: Iran must free Swedish-Iranian doctor Ahmadreza Djalali

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Irwin Cotler

Raymond J. de Souza: Conrad Black's history of the world is magnificent

Raymond J. de Souza: Conrad Black's history of the world is magnificent

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17.05.2026 20

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Father Raymond J. De Souza

Adam Zivo: B.C. NDP forcing unwanted, ruinous injection site on Vancouver

Adam Zivo: B.C. NDP forcing unwanted, ruinous injection site on Vancouver

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17.05.2026 20

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Adam Zivo

J.D. Tuccille: Americans reject government regulation of social media

J.D. Tuccille: Americans reject government regulation of social media

Survey finds distrust of tech firms and politicians, but faith in parents to set online rules for kids

17.05.2026 20

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J.d. Tuccille

Letters: Revisiting an historic achievement in provincial rights

Letters: Revisiting an historic achievement in provincial rights

Readers comment on issues of the week, plus more

17.05.2026 20

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Letters

Bell: Danielle Smith shoots down her critics in scoring big pipeline deal

Bell: Danielle Smith shoots down her critics in scoring big pipeline deal

Smith confident she speaks for most Albertans with Carney

16.05.2026 20

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Rick Bell

John Carpay: Public safety is important but we shouldn't surrender our privacy

John Carpay: Public safety is important but we shouldn't surrender our privacy

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16.05.2026 20

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John Carpay

Marty York: Canadian Jews are fleeing antisemitism at record rates — and the numbers prove it

Marty York: Canadian Jews are fleeing antisemitism at record rates — and the numbers prove it

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16.05.2026 20

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Marty york

Lisa Bildy: Activist tribunal rules classical liberalism is not a political philosophy

Lisa Bildy: Activist tribunal rules classical liberalism is not a political philosophy

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16.05.2026 10

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Lisa Bildy

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Revive the old Commonwealth

16.05.2026 20

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Conrad Black

Carson Jerema: Carney ensnares Danielle Smith in pipeline blackmail

Carson Jerema: Carney ensnares Danielle Smith in pipeline blackmail

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15.05.2026 10

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Carson Jerema

Chris Selley: Parties had better clean up nomination races before the government decides to

Chris Selley: Parties had better clean up nomination races before the government decides to

If a party can't run a coherent nomination race, why would anyone vote for them?

15.05.2026 9

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Chris selley

FIRST READING: Muslim Association speaker who has lunched with Hamas barred entry to Canada

FIRST READING: Muslim Association speaker who has lunched with Hamas barred entry to Canada

Anas Altikriti was booked by same group that held an event with Mark Carney 11 months ago

15.05.2026 20

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Tristin Hopper

Terry Newman: The rest of Canada needs to adopt Quebec's secularism laws

Terry Newman: The rest of Canada needs to adopt Quebec's secularism laws

The case of Islamic instruction introduced into a public school shows why strict secularization laws are necessary

15.05.2026 20

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Terry Newman