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The NDP hopes Avi Lewis will set the right kind of fire to Canadian politics

The NDP hopes Avi Lewis will set the right kind of fire to Canadian politics

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yesterday 1

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Brian Topp

B.C.’s move away from self-regulation for health workers is imperfect, but overdue

B.C.’s move away from self-regulation for health workers is imperfect, but overdue

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yesterday 6

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André Picard

Carney renews Canada’s relationship with the Aga Khan

Carney renews Canada’s relationship with the Aga Khan

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yesterday 3

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Bob rae

The fear factor has no place in amateur sports

The fear factor has no place in amateur sports

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yesterday 10

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The Editorial Board

Mark Carney’s new defence industrial strategy could meet the same fate as Trudeau’s ‘third option’

Mark Carney’s new defence industrial strategy could meet the same fate as Trudeau’s ‘third option’

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yesterday 7

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Roy rempel

Can a trial be fair if the judge uses AI?

Can a trial be fair if the judge uses AI?

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yesterday 10

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Robert Diab

News To Me – Pothole probabilities

News To Me – Pothole probabilities

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saturday 10

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Gabrielle Drolet

For the United States, outer space has always been about foreign policy

For the United States, outer space has always been about foreign policy

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saturday 10

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David Shribman

A low-carbon future needs an electric jolt

A low-carbon future needs an electric jolt

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saturday 10

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The Editorial Board

Mark Carney’s strategy for the public service becomes clearer

Mark Carney’s strategy for the public service becomes clearer

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saturday 10

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Shannon Proudfoot

Shajareh Tayyebeh Elementary School: A found poem about the war in Iran

Shajareh Tayyebeh Elementary School: A found poem about the war in Iran

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saturday 10

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Claire Cameron

The verdict is in: social media’s harms are a burden families should no longer have to manage

The verdict is in: social media’s harms are a burden families should no longer have to manage

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27.03.2026 9

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Jamil jivraj

When parole for murder is an offence

When parole for murder is an offence

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27.03.2026 10

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The Editorial Board

I support Quebec’s independence because the alternative is its erasure

I support Quebec’s independence because the alternative is its erasure

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27.03.2026 20

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Mathieu Bock-Côté

Alberta’s push for independence is the culmination of decades of poor treatment by Ottawa

Alberta’s push for independence is the culmination of decades of poor treatment by Ottawa

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27.03.2026 10

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Colin macleod

MAGA’s plan for Canada: not annexation, but dismemberment

MAGA’s plan for Canada: not annexation, but dismemberment

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27.03.2026 40

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Andrew Coyne

The PQ’s promise of a Denmark-like crackdown on immigration could be a vote-getter

The PQ’s promise of a Denmark-like crackdown on immigration could be a vote-getter

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27.03.2026 20

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Konrad Yakabuski

Capitalism has always been deeply political

Capitalism has always been deeply political

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27.03.2026 10

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Sven beckert

The West should be careful when it comes to copying China

The West should be careful when it comes to copying China

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27.03.2026 10

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Carl-benedikt frey

The last shah of Iran and the current U.S. President are more similar than it might seem

The last shah of Iran and the current U.S. President are more similar than it might seem

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27.03.2026 10

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Scott Anderson

What other companies – and countries – can learn from the rise of Huawei

What other companies – and countries – can learn from the rise of Huawei

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27.03.2026 10

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Eva dou

Memo to the PM: Fix 24 Sussex now

Memo to the PM: Fix 24 Sussex now

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27.03.2026 20

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Gary Mason

Ottawa’s defence spending plan has ambition, but half of the equation is missing

Ottawa’s defence spending plan has ambition, but half of the equation is missing

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26.03.2026 5

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Campbell Clark

Here’s what it would take for a province to lawfully separate from Canada

Here’s what it would take for a province to lawfully separate from Canada

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26.03.2026 10

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Stéphane Dion

Ottawa hasn’t learned its lesson on immigration

Ottawa hasn’t learned its lesson on immigration

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26.03.2026 10

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The Editorial Board

Decency is dying under Donald Trump – and that matters, for democracy

Decency is dying under Donald Trump – and that matters, for democracy

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26.03.2026 10

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Robyn Urback

Clarity in the law of Aboriginal title is not optional

Clarity in the law of Aboriginal title is not optional

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26.03.2026 20

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Joseph t. robertson

B.C. is becoming a wolf in sheep’s clothing on Indigenous rights

B.C. is becoming a wolf in sheep’s clothing on Indigenous rights

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26.03.2026 10

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Tanya Talaga

Lots of other countries have charters of rights. None has anything like the notwithstanding clause

Lots of other countries have charters of rights. None has anything like the notwithstanding clause

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26.03.2026 10

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Andrew Coyne

If young men embrace the manosphere, we’re in more trouble than we realize

If young men embrace the manosphere, we’re in more trouble than we realize

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26.03.2026 10

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Marsha Lederman

Air Canada’s CEO once again misses the boat on bilingualism

Air Canada’s CEO once again misses the boat on bilingualism

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25.03.2026 10

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Konrad Yakabuski

The NDP has become a party of puppy dogs

The NDP has become a party of puppy dogs

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25.03.2026 20

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Lawrence Martin

No use denying it any longer: The Leafs are cursed

No use denying it any longer: The Leafs are cursed

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25.03.2026 7

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David Macfarlane

In Finland, the secret to finding happiness is to not try

In Finland, the secret to finding happiness is to not try

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25.03.2026 7

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Shehzad ali

Canada’s playing catch-up on digital lawful access

Canada’s playing catch-up on digital lawful access

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25.03.2026 10

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Leah West

Alberta’s MAID bill is a chance for legal clarity

Alberta’s MAID bill is a chance for legal clarity

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25.03.2026 10

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The Editorial Board

War is not a game

War is not a game

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25.03.2026 10

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Marsha Lederman

The NDP ponders a leap with Avi Lewis

The NDP ponders a leap with Avi Lewis

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25.03.2026 10

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Campbell Clark

Lytton burned down five years ago. Its rebuild has been a disaster, too

Lytton burned down five years ago. Its rebuild has been a disaster, too

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24.03.2026 10

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Gary Mason

The British meningitis outbreak is a reminder of the everyday importance of public health

The British meningitis outbreak is a reminder of the everyday importance of public health

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24.03.2026 10

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André Picard

Restoring sanity to MAID laws in Canada will protect them

Restoring sanity to MAID laws in Canada will protect them

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24.03.2026 10

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Robyn Urback

Memo to Doug Ford: There’s more to Ontario than Toronto

Memo to Doug Ford: There’s more to Ontario than Toronto

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24.03.2026 10

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The Editorial Board

Ontario’s Premier and police are undermining the legitimacy of the court process

Ontario’s Premier and police are undermining the legitimacy of the court process

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23.03.2026 7

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Lisa Kerr

In Quebec, laïcité has become its own kind of religious orthodoxy

In Quebec, laïcité has become its own kind of religious orthodoxy

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23.03.2026 10

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Sheema Khan

The U.S. travel slump can be Canada’s bump

The U.S. travel slump can be Canada’s bump

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23.03.2026 10

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The Editorial Board

Will Bill 21 complete Quebec’s unfinished revolution against Catholic culture?

Will Bill 21 complete Quebec’s unfinished revolution against Catholic culture?

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23.03.2026 20

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Michael W. Higgins

Canada’s Supreme Court is about to hear the case to end all cases

Canada’s Supreme Court is about to hear the case to end all cases

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21.03.2026 10

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Nader R. Hasan

AI can be a crutch, or springboard

AI can be a crutch, or springboard

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21.03.2026 10

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The Editorial Board

I left a notebook on a bench for anyone to write in. I wasn’t expecting it to combat my loneliness

I left a notebook on a bench for anyone to write in. I wasn’t expecting it to combat my loneliness

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21.03.2026 20

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Ailsa ross

The new ordeal of an innocent man

The new ordeal of an innocent man

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21.03.2026 20

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Marcus Gee