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Ottawa needs to keep its trade-talk chips

Ottawa needs to keep its trade-talk chips

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The Editorial Board

Time after time, Canada failed my brother

Time after time, Canada failed my brother

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Raji kaur aujla

Ontario’s plan addresses the symptom of student absenteeism, not the causes

Ontario’s plan addresses the symptom of student absenteeism, not the causes

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Robyn Urback

When I returned to Nepal this spring, I found a country transformed

When I returned to Nepal this spring, I found a country transformed

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Manjushree Thapa

The Tories say the Carney majority is illegitimate. Their reasoning speaks to a larger issue

The Tories say the Carney majority is illegitimate. Their reasoning speaks to a larger issue

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Andrew Coyne

Canada’s rupture with the U.S. is temporary

Canada’s rupture with the U.S. is temporary

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Lawrence Martin

B.C.’s UNDRIP law was doomed from the start

B.C.’s UNDRIP law was doomed from the start

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yesterday 7

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Jody wilson-raybould

The ‘gravy plane’ mess has sent a message: Doug Ford should retire

The ‘gravy plane’ mess has sent a message: Doug Ford should retire

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yesterday 10

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John Ibbitson

The UCP shouldn’t smudge Alberta’s electoral map

The UCP shouldn’t smudge Alberta’s electoral map

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When children say they are afraid, family courts must listen

When children say they are afraid, family courts must listen

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yesterday 10

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Ismena toscan

Sorry, Vancouver, but you’re just not big league

Sorry, Vancouver, but you’re just not big league

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yesterday 10

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Gary Mason

After the passing of Biruté Galdikas, primates need a next generation of protectors

After the passing of Biruté Galdikas, primates need a next generation of protectors

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Keriann Mcgoogan

Less forward guidance, Mr. Carney, and more accountability

Less forward guidance, Mr. Carney, and more accountability

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Campbell Clark

Ontario’s grading changes miss the mark

Ontario’s grading changes miss the mark

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Michael Holden

Ottawa’s reforms to economic migration have (half) a point

Ottawa’s reforms to economic migration have (half) a point

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Possible changes to Alberta’s electoral map put democracy at risk

Possible changes to Alberta’s electoral map put democracy at risk

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Rachel Notley

The long and costly shadow of COVID-19

The long and costly shadow of COVID-19

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André Picard

Doug Ford gives up a gravy plane for his normal clown car

Doug Ford gives up a gravy plane for his normal clown car

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Robyn Urback

Regime change is the only responsible option to eliminate the threat of Iran

Regime change is the only responsible option to eliminate the threat of Iran

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John bolton

A lesson in the importance of showing up

A lesson in the importance of showing up

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The Editorial Board

Trump’s embrace of crypto is undermining American power

Trump’s embrace of crypto is undermining American power

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monday 10

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Jayati Ghosh

Punishing young Canadians for leaving doesn’t solve the problem

Punishing young Canadians for leaving doesn’t solve the problem

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monday 10

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Christopher Collins

The privacy threat that AI poses isn’t what it learns. It’s what it figures out

The privacy threat that AI poses isn’t what it learns. It’s what it figures out

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monday 10

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Michael Geist

News To Me – Priorities, priorities

News To Me – Priorities, priorities

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Gabrielle Drolet

The end of the ‘if only’ Prime Minister

The end of the ‘if only’ Prime Minister

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18.04.2026 10

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The Editorial Board

Are we approaching the ‘Silent Spring’ of artificial intelligence?

Are we approaching the ‘Silent Spring’ of artificial intelligence?

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Peter W. Klein

Want to keep Canada together? Take a lesson from those who know how it’s done: First Nations people

Want to keep Canada together? Take a lesson from those who know how it’s done: First Nations people

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Douglas Sanderson

The Artemis II mission was a glorious distraction from more serious problems in space

The Artemis II mission was a glorious distraction from more serious problems in space

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17.04.2026 10

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Michael Byers

As we continue to explore space, we must keep human health in mind

As we continue to explore space, we must keep human health in mind

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17.04.2026 10

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Scott solomon

Why insurance shut down the Strait of Hormuz before the admirals could

Why insurance shut down the Strait of Hormuz before the admirals could

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17.04.2026 10

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Laurence B. Mussio

The price of ignoring supply and demand

The price of ignoring supply and demand

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17.04.2026 10

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The Editorial Board

Canada’s high-speed train from 50 years ago has lessons for today

Canada’s high-speed train from 50 years ago has lessons for today

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17.04.2026 10

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Jason Shron

Joining the EU would be a ridiculous response to Canada’s real problems

Joining the EU would be a ridiculous response to Canada’s real problems

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17.04.2026 10

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Andrew Coyne

The Conservatives have a bigger problem than a Liberal majority: Their leader

The Conservatives have a bigger problem than a Liberal majority: Their leader

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17.04.2026 10

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Gary Mason

The U.S. is playing economic hardball with Africans’ health

The U.S. is playing economic hardball with Africans’ health

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17.04.2026 10

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Robert Rotberg

The hidden stories behind jersey numbers

The hidden stories behind jersey numbers

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17.04.2026 9

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Bruce Grierson

Without Churchill Falls deal, Newfoundland faces a dire fiscal future

Without Churchill Falls deal, Newfoundland faces a dire fiscal future

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17.04.2026 10

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Konrad Yakabuski

Trudeau can live his post-political life however he wants, but it will invariably reflect on his time in office

Trudeau can live his post-political life however he wants, but it will invariably reflect on his time in office

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16.04.2026 10

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Robyn Urback

The guardrails of MAID need vigilant scrutiny

The guardrails of MAID need vigilant scrutiny

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16.04.2026 20

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The Editorial Board

Politicians have recently taken to blaming immigrants. This isn’t a new trend in Canada

Politicians have recently taken to blaming immigrants. This isn’t a new trend in Canada

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16.04.2026 20

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Bill Waiser

A deputy minister’s ethics violation will further sap morale in the Canadian public service

A deputy minister’s ethics violation will further sap morale in the Canadian public service

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16.04.2026 20

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Konrad Yakabuski

How Ukraine could leverage chaos in the Middle East to press for peace

How Ukraine could leverage chaos in the Middle East to press for peace

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16.04.2026 20

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Michael Bociurkiw

Ho hum, another Liberal dynasty in the making

Ho hum, another Liberal dynasty in the making

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15.04.2026 8

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Lawrence Martin

Lebanon and Israel are strange bedfellows – but they have a chance to make real change

Lebanon and Israel are strange bedfellows – but they have a chance to make real change

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15.04.2026 10

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Hussein Ibish

Mark Carney gets it right with bold new nature strategy

Mark Carney gets it right with bold new nature strategy

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15.04.2026 10

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Stewart Elgie

In a joyful Budapest, I see the chance of an unprecedented transition

In a joyful Budapest, I see the chance of an unprecedented transition

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15.04.2026 10

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Timothy Garton Ash

Leave public grocery stores on the shelf

Leave public grocery stores on the shelf

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15.04.2026 10

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The Editorial Board

A moment Pierre Poilievre didn’t want to meet

A moment Pierre Poilievre didn’t want to meet

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14.04.2026 9

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Campbell Clark

Self-censorship has become the safest form of expression

Self-censorship has become the safest form of expression

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14.04.2026 7

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Ric esther bienstock

The odd floor-crossing is one thing, but on this scale it undermines our system of government

The odd floor-crossing is one thing, but on this scale it undermines our system of government

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14.04.2026 10

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Andrew Coyne