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Jamie Sarkonak: The Liberal plan for crime? More illusions of change

Jamie Sarkonak: The Liberal plan for crime? More illusions of change
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Jamie Sarkonak: Common-law parenthood is coming to Canada

Jamie Sarkonak: Common-law parenthood is coming to Canada
monday 10

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Jamie Sarkonak: Charlie Kirk was reviled by the left because he was effective

Jamie Sarkonak: Charlie Kirk was reviled by the left because he was effective

He spread his ideas with debate, not might

11.09.2025 20

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Non-Indigenous filmmakers need special approval to use archive footage of Indigenous people in commercial productions. It's unfair

08.09.2025 10

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Jamie Sarkonak: The TFW program came for youth jobs. Now Poilievre is coming for it

Jamie Sarkonak: The TFW program came for youth jobs. Now Poilievre is coming for it
06.09.2025 10

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Jamie Sarkonak: Poilievre's self-defence plan doesn't go far enough

Jamie Sarkonak: Poilievre's self-defence plan doesn't go far enough

The only way to fix the problem is to stop appointing wannabe social workers to the bench

03.09.2025 10

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Jamie Sarkonak: We don't need graphic child rape on Alberta's school library shelves

Jamie Sarkonak: We don't need graphic child rape on Alberta's school library shelves

Edmonton Public Schools is planning to remove 200 sexually explicit books, some with violent scenes involving children. That's reasonable

30.08.2025 6

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Jamie Sarkonak: Defunding COVID vaccines a perfectly reasonable step for Alberta

Jamie Sarkonak: Defunding COVID vaccines a perfectly reasonable step for Alberta
29.08.2025 3

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Jamie Sarkonak: Defunding COVID vaccines a perfectly reasonable step for Alberta

Jamie Sarkonak: Defunding COVID vaccines a perfectly reasonable step for Alberta

With so little uptake and so much wastage, Danielle Smith rightly concluded the money would be better spent hiring more doctors

28.08.2025 20

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Jamie Sarkonak: Home invasion is serious. The law of self-defence should reflect that

25.08.2025 10

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Jamie Sarkonak: DEI gardening — the new Liberal priority for agriculture

Local Food Infrastructure Fund narrows itself from serving 'at risk' to 'equity deserving' groups

21.08.2025 10

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Jamie Sarkonak: This is what reconciliation looks like — the end of property rights

B.C. judge conjured reasons to set stage for a private property land grab

12.08.2025 20

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Jamie Sarkonak: COVID attitudes live on in Nova Scotia's inconsistent forest ban

09.08.2025 10

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Jamie Sarkonak: It shouldn't take 16 years to deport a foreign criminal

31.07.2025 10

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Jamie Sarkonak: It shouldn't take 16 years to deport a foreign criminal

31.07.2025 10

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Jamie Sarkonak: Hockey Canada judge believed in truth, not 'believe all women'

Acquittals of five young men are good for survivors: it confirms that sexual assault means sexual assault

29.07.2025 20

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Jamie Sarkonak: The Law Commission of Canada's radical mission to decolonize justice

It's a Liberal think tank in disguise

26.07.2025 20

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Jamie Sarkonak: Supreme Court puts gangster youth before public safety

Lucky for underage gangsters, the top court has made it next to impossible to have youth sentenced as adults

24.07.2025 10

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Jamie Sarkonak: Teachers ranting on Reddit isn't proof of an Andrew Tate crisis in schools

23.07.2025 10

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Jamie Sarkonak: Nanaimo, where complaining about feces-drenched drug zones is all you can do

Life downtown is so bad that city hall considered building a fence to keep the riffraff out

22.07.2025 10

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Jamie Sarkonak: Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree is unfit for office

18.07.2025 10

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Jamie Sarkonak: Non-citizen johns shouldn't get sentence discounts for their crimes

An Ontario resident tried to buy sex from what he thought was a 15-year-old. He was given a conditional discharge to help him stay in Canada

15.07.2025 30

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Jamie Sarkonak: Alberta's rules on explicit sex books are reasonable. Don't believe the fake news

12.07.2025 20

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Jamie Sarkonak: The CRTC is trying to tell local newsrooms what to report. It needs to stop

Diversity incentives were added to an $18-million TV news fund in June, with the intent of influencing coverage at local stations

10.07.2025 10

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Jamie Sarkonak: Liberal-funded charity stops Alberta from protecting minors from gender ideology

09.07.2025 10

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Jamie Sarkonak: Trudeau judge abuses Charter to free man busted with a loaded Glock

02.07.2025 10

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Jamie Sarkonak: Canadians right to favour melting pot model of assimilation

30.06.2025 10

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Jamie Sarkonak: Canada is worse off without Russell Brown on the Supreme Court

26.06.2025 10

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Jamie Sarkonak: Vancouver renaming street 'šxʷməθkʷəy̓əmasəm' puts people at risk

20.06.2025 10

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Jamie Sarkonak: Mark Carney is demanding power to suspend all federal laws. What will he use it for?

Federal fast-tracking bill would allow cabinet to exempt favoured companies from any federal law, opening a massive door to corruption

17.06.2025 10

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Jamie Sarkonak: He mildly questioned DEI. His law school calls that 'misconduct'

Former law student takes University of Saskatchewan to court over kangaroo misconduct trials

16.06.2025 10

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Jamie Sarkonak: New Liberals offer more of the same old attitude on immigration

13.06.2025 10

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Jamie Sarkonak: Carney's border bill is bracing Canada for more Liberal neglect

06.06.2025 10

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Jamie Sarkonak: Judge accuses officer of 'unconscious' anti-Black racism without direct evidence

04.06.2025 10

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Jamie Sarkonak: The King's land acknowledgement undermined his own authority

The throne speech, which was supposed to be a subtle message of 'buzz off' to the United States, put Canadian sovereignty into question

29.05.2025 10

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Jamie Sarkonak: Alberta is right to take graphic sex books out of elementary schools

28.05.2025 4

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Jamie Sarkonak: Alberta is right to take graphic sex books out of elementary schools

28.05.2025 7

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Jamie Sarkonak: Education student punished for questioning decolonization sues UWO

Margaret Munn questioned her professors on decolonization, and her career has suffered for it. Now, she's seeking justice

27.05.2025 10

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Jamie Sarkonak: Looks like the courts aren't actually systemically racist

22.05.2025 3

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Jamie Sarkonak: Steven Guilbeault clings to the myth of peak oil

Beware net-zero activists claiming demand is about to drop

17.05.2025 10

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Jamie Sarkonak: Alberta's separatist minority is too small, divided to get its way

16.05.2025 9

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Jamie Sarkonak: Alberta's separatist minority is too small, divided to get its way

Most people in the province see themselves as Canadian

15.05.2025 10

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Jamie Sarkonak: Carney's cabinet not the worst he could do to Alberta, I guess

An ex-CEO and former oilsands development board chair as energy minister isn't bad, but plenty other appointees herald disappointment

14.05.2025 10

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Jamie Sarkonak: Treaties can't be relied upon to stop Alberta from leaving

09.05.2025 9

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Jamie Sarkonak: Alberta's separation threats weaken hand against Liberals

07.05.2025 9

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Jamie Sarkonak: Judges usurp government for drug addicts and cyclists

The Ontario legislature should be allowed to remove bike lanes and ban drug consumption sites near schools — but the courts won't let it

06.05.2025 10

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Jamie Sarkonak: Alberta is right to challenge Ottawa's clean-electricity overstep

05.05.2025 10

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Jamie Sarkonak: Mark Carney's election win already has economists worried

03.05.2025 5

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Jamie Sarkonak: Alberta unites, once again, against the left

01.05.2025 10

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Jamie Sarkonak: Trump's belligerence left Poilievre's campaign no room for error

29.04.2025 10

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