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What the man behind time zones can teach Canada in its present moment

What the man behind time zones can teach Canada in its present moment

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John Boyko

The Right Honourable? More like wrong honourable. Why honorifics don’t serve Canadian democracy

The Right Honourable? More like wrong honourable. Why honorifics don’t serve Canadian democracy

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Trygve Ugland

Canada should aspire to greatness

Canada should aspire to greatness

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The Editorial Board

24 Sussex Dr. could be a national symbol of our history and natural splendour

24 Sussex Dr. could be a national symbol of our history and natural splendour

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Chris Westdal

Canada’s mosaic is holding strong

Canada’s mosaic is holding strong

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Michael Adams

The Conservatives’ critic shuffle is a sign of maturity

The Conservatives’ critic shuffle is a sign of maturity

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Andrew Coyne

The Canadian Museum for Human Rights’ Nakba exhibit can serve as a site for solidarity

The Canadian Museum for Human Rights’ Nakba exhibit can serve as a site for solidarity

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Yasmeen Abu-Laban

The misguided RCMP focus on media coverage

The misguided RCMP focus on media coverage

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The Editorial Board

Don’t bail out developers. Rescue housing

Don’t bail out developers. Rescue housing

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Glen Murray

Ending the marathon of suffering in Canada’s emergency rooms

Ending the marathon of suffering in Canada’s emergency rooms

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yesterday 10

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André Picard

No need to drop gloves over end of NHL on CBC

No need to drop gloves over end of NHL on CBC

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The Editorial Board

Canada needs to invest in nature as infrastructure

Canada needs to invest in nature as infrastructure

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Anastasia Mourogova Millin

Alberta separatists are mad at Danielle Smith and her dodges. Or are they?

Alberta separatists are mad at Danielle Smith and her dodges. Or are they?

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Tyler Dawson

The MAID committee got it right on mental illness. But Parliament must go further

The MAID committee got it right on mental illness. But Parliament must go further

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Ramona Coelho

The Montreal shooting revealed how antiporn rhetoric is being taken up by incels

The Montreal shooting revealed how antiporn rhetoric is being taken up by incels

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Maggie Macdonald

News To Me – C’est le déluge

News To Me – C’est le déluge

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27.06.2026 10

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Gabrielle Drolet

A missing link in the Liberals’ food chain plan

A missing link in the Liberals’ food chain plan

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27.06.2026 10

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The Editorial Board

Canadians say ‘sorry.’ Then what happens?

Canadians say ‘sorry.’ Then what happens?

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27.06.2026 10

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Benjamin Errett

The search for Semeniuk: My years-long quest to find my namesake asteroid

The search for Semeniuk: My years-long quest to find my namesake asteroid

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Ivan Semeniuk

A crossword puzzle conundrum

A crossword puzzle conundrum

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27.06.2026 10

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Marsha Lederman

How our prime ministers became kings

How our prime ministers became kings

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27.06.2026 10

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Marcus Gee

Finally, someone makes a decision about 24 Sussex

Finally, someone makes a decision about 24 Sussex

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26.06.2026 4

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Campbell Clark

Don’t stampede Calgarians with late-night noise

Don’t stampede Calgarians with late-night noise

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26.06.2026 10

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The Editorial Board

The King-Byng affair was a century ago. What have we learned?

The King-Byng affair was a century ago. What have we learned?

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26.06.2026 10

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Allan Levine

Manifesto in Montreal shooting is wrong about the history of monogamy

Manifesto in Montreal shooting is wrong about the history of monogamy

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26.06.2026 10

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Jacqueline Murray

PQ’s new blueprint for sovereignty sets the stage for a high-stakes election campaign

PQ’s new blueprint for sovereignty sets the stage for a high-stakes election campaign

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26.06.2026 10

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Konrad Yakabuski

Elon Musk uses his tech to foment violence and extremism. We could be next

Elon Musk uses his tech to foment violence and extremism. We could be next

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26.06.2026 10

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Doug Saunders

To govern is to straddle: How is Mark Carney going to manage simultaneous, competing priorities?

To govern is to straddle: How is Mark Carney going to manage simultaneous, competing priorities?

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26.06.2026 10

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Andrew Coyne

Do you believe in the Old Canada, or the New Canada?

Do you believe in the Old Canada, or the New Canada?

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26.06.2026 10

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Stephen Marche

High stakes and co-operation: Carney’s Alberta referendum message

High stakes and co-operation: Carney’s Alberta referendum message

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25.06.2026 10

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Campbell Clark

Socialist Zohran Mamdani is transforming the Democratic Party

Socialist Zohran Mamdani is transforming the Democratic Party

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25.06.2026 10

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Konrad Yakabuski

How infrastructure can help build Canada’s next identity

How infrastructure can help build Canada’s next identity

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25.06.2026 10

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Ilana Altman

Avi Lewis might not save the NDP, but he’ll likely end the Green Party

Avi Lewis might not save the NDP, but he’ll likely end the Green Party

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25.06.2026 10

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Mark Leiren-Young

Fortress North America would imprison Canada

Fortress North America would imprison Canada

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25.06.2026 20

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Peter Donolo

Canada’s public dental-care plan is rotten at the roots

Canada’s public dental-care plan is rotten at the roots

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25.06.2026 10

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Alison Motluk

Mark Carney might be used to being the smartest guy in the room. That’s no guarantee of success in politics

Mark Carney might be used to being the smartest guy in the room. That’s no guarantee of success in politics

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25.06.2026 20

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Andrew Coyne

Ottawa should bail on its plan to bail out condo developers

Ottawa should bail on its plan to bail out condo developers

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24.06.2026 10

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The Editorial Board

How do we make sense of a digital strategy seemingly in disarray?

How do we make sense of a digital strategy seemingly in disarray?

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24.06.2026 9

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Michael Geist

Carney’s ridiculous, myopic plan to bail out condo developers

Carney’s ridiculous, myopic plan to bail out condo developers

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24.06.2026 10

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Robyn Urback

Canadians need answers from Ottawa on foreign involvement in antisemitism

Canadians need answers from Ottawa on foreign involvement in antisemitism

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The Editorial Board

The Indian Act’s ‘extinction clause’ must be removed

The Indian Act’s ‘extinction clause’ must be removed

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24.06.2026 10

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Tanya Talaga

How Canada can get age verification right

How Canada can get age verification right

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24.06.2026 10

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Andrew Macdougall

Cities must learn to tell a story about what makes them special

Cities must learn to tell a story about what makes them special

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24.06.2026 10

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Todd Babiak

The Canadian Museum of Human Rights has failed its mandate

The Canadian Museum of Human Rights has failed its mandate

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24.06.2026 20

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Irwin Cotler

The Canadian Museum for Human Rights is right to portray the stories of displaced Palestinians

The Canadian Museum for Human Rights is right to portray the stories of displaced Palestinians

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23.06.2026 10

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Marsha Lederman

The deaths of two plasma donors need scrutiny – from Parliament

The deaths of two plasma donors need scrutiny – from Parliament

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23.06.2026 20

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The Editorial Board

Is this the beginning of the end of the Doug Ford era in Ontario?

Is this the beginning of the end of the Doug Ford era in Ontario?

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23.06.2026 20

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Robyn Urback

Politicians can’t seem to make a clear decision on MAID, so let’s leave it to the Supreme Court

Politicians can’t seem to make a clear decision on MAID, so let’s leave it to the Supreme Court

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23.06.2026 20

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André Picard

Ismaël Koné is a model of spiritual fortitude, resilience and gratitude

Ismaël Koné is a model of spiritual fortitude, resilience and gratitude

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23.06.2026 20

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Sheema Khan

If Andy Burnham becomes Britain’s next PM, he would just be a more popular version of familiar politics

If Andy Burnham becomes Britain’s next PM, he would just be a more popular version of familiar politics

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22.06.2026 20

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Doug Saunders