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OTTAWA—Never have the American midterm elections meant so much to so many. To keep reading, subscribe and become a political insider. Only $7.76 a...
Endometriosis isn’t “normal period pain” and menopausal symptoms aren’t “just stress,” yet these conditions are still widely...
For more than a century, Canadians have worried about this country's difficulty in turning good ideas into lasting commercial success. Innovative...
The government is about halfway through its effort to reduce the federal public service from a high of 368,000 positions in 2024 to its target of...
If Canada’s push to safeguard its sovereignty and secure greater economic development is to succeed, Indigenous rights must be taken into account. ...
If the annual base salary of $217,700 is not enough for MPs, they should look for another job. To keep reading, subscribe and become a political...
TORONTO—Though he may not feel like it some days, Mark Carney has thus far enjoyed some real luck during his tenure as prime minister. And not just...
OTTAWA—Screw it: let’s just buy Stelco. I know: cue the choruses of bullshit from the Trumpian, maple MAGA crowd about Liberal communism, and a...
HALIFAX—Nothing is more important in this country’s public life than events unfolding in Alberta. Separatism is once again knocking on...
Environmental and physician groups have repeatedly warned the government about expanding the fossil fuel industry. If the government won’t listen to...
LONDON, U.K.—India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi is technically not upper caste, but he does have a high opinion of himself. “When my mother...
HALIFAX—In typical Trumpian fashion, American foreign policy was proclaimed with a late-night tweet, in this case, that the United States president...
One of the things I struggle with the most is understanding how geography can determine something as basic as whether a young person gets to eat. To...
EDMONTON—A sunflower burst open in the jungle of international affairs on Oct. 9 when Navi Pillay—the gritty 85-year-old South African jurist who...
TORONTO—Last year, Mark Carney told Palestinian Authority president Mahmoud Abbas that Canada intended to recognize the state of Palestine. He...
OTTAWA—Israel and the United States have now spent more than eight months in conflict with Iran. What does it mean for Canada? ... To keep reading,...
Bill S-2, an Act to amend the Indian Act (new registration entitlements), has been amended by the Senate to eliminate the second-generation cutoff...
In March 2024, a Florentine foundation inspired by Renaissance humanism bestowed its “Renewed Humanism” award on Mark Carney, recognizing his...
Canadians are right to worry about what happens to children online. But as Parliament considers Bill C-34, the Safe Social Media Act, it should not...
Before leaving for the Thanksgiving break, MPs voted to send the Liberals' latest omnibus action to a special committee for review. To keep...
OTTAWA—The fall weather has brought with it a bumper crop of polls for the Prime Minister Mark Carney's government. Week after week, the...
CALGARY—Why are there immigration questions for Alberta’s Oct. 19 referendum on separating from Canada? The answer is that immigration is the...
CHELSEA, QUE.—Perhaps the most disturbing aspect of last week’s provincial election in Quebec was not the threat of constitutional turmoil, or...
OTTAWA—Prime Minister Mark Carney’s omnibus bills C-5 and C-39 opt for a greyhound-race express-building approach for Canada. To keep reading,...
OTTAWA—Canada’s ongoing “future fighter jet” saga is about to enter the next phase. On Sept. 23, the first CF-35A aircraft completed its...
A long time ago, I was interviewing a professor at the University of Michigan (whose name I cannot recall) on various topics of no great interest. I...
OAKVILLE, ONT.—If we practised the same customs as they did in Ancient Rome, I have no doubt Prime Minister Mark Carney would by now be honoured...
Much of the world faces two converging challenges: rapidly aging populations, and accelerating technological change. To keep reading, subscribe and...
This Oct. 9, Canadians have an extra reason to celebrate World Egg Day: 2026 marks the 30th anniversary of this global celebration of one of the...
With Parliament now in full swing, the federal government keeps forging ahead with its reckless plans to bulldoze through major projects like the West...
There is “a rupture in the world order, the end of a pleasant fiction and the beginning of a harsh reality, where geopolitics among the great powers...
LONDON, U.K.—Here is how the high command of the Israel Defense Forces laid down the rules for ‘remotely’ killing suspected Palestinian...
OTTAWA—The humanitarian catastrophe unfolding in Gaza and the wavering response of Canadian political leaders is a compelling case study of our...
HALIFAX—Prime Minister Mark Carney made the right call on July 30 when he added Canada’s name to the list of countries around the world who have...
Canada has spent considerable time defining what it wants from the Indo-Pacific. The next challenge is demonstrating what it can accomplish there. To...
Pollsters across the industry report high approval ratings for Prime Minister Mark Carney in his handling of Canada’s economic turbulence. Yet,...
There is something deeply wrong with the idea that the way to build a stronger Canada is to sell off the things Canadians already own. Yet, that is...
Last week, the federal government designated the West Coast oil pipeline—now named Pacific Link—as a project of “national interest” under the...
Canada likes to see itself as a place with a fairly honest and accountable government devoid of much outright corruption. But that is far from the...