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The illiberal attack on the notwithstanding clause: Jeremy Geddert for Inside Policy
1+ hour, 20+ min ago (944+ words) The Macdonald-Laurier Institute The illiberal attack on the notwithstanding clause: Jeremy Geddert for Inside Policy Carney, unable to convince Parliament and the provinces, stealthily cloaks his constitutional changes behind the robes of Liberal-appointed justices. By Jeremy Geddert, June 8, 2026 Liberal democracy…...
Mark Carney's antisemitism response falls woefully short: Jack Mintz in The Hub
7+ hour, 44+ min ago (337+ words) This article originally appeared in The Hub. By Jack Mintz, June 8, 2026 With this rapid growth of antisemitism, Montefiore argues that the golden age for British Jewry, which started with the granting of full political rights in 1858, is now over since…...
Canada must reject China's sanctions blackmail: David Matas, Sarah Teich and Isabelle Terranova in The Hamilton Spectator
8+ hour, 9+ min ago (665+ words) This article originally appeared in The Hamilton Spectator. By David Matas, Sarah Teich and Isabelle Terranova, June 8, 2026 In a recent interview, Chinese Ambassador to Canada Wang Di said Canada needs to lift its sanctions on Chinese officials before Beijing will…...
It's time to once again rescue Canada's Right: Shawn Whatley in The Hub
8+ hour ago (722+ words) This article originally appeared in The Hub. By Shawn Whatley, June 8, 2026 The biggest victories from the 1996 Winds of Change conference cannot be seen or measured. Both the formation of the Conservative Party of Canada and Stephen Harper's subsequent election wins…...
Conservative culture cannot survive technological neutrality: Peter Copeland in Without Diminishment
7+ hour, 52+ min ago (694+ words) The Macdonald-Laurier Institute Conservative culture cannot survive technological neutrality: Peter Copeland in Without Diminishment A conservatism that speaks only of markets, efficiency, and consumer choice, while ignoring the rapid encroachment of technology into our social fabric, does not deserve its…...
Belarus is becoming Europe's most dangerous blind spot: Yaroslav Baran for Inside Policy
3+ day, 7+ hour ago (432+ words) By Yaroslav Baran, June 5, 2026 More than four years after Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Europe may be sleepwalking toward a dangerous new phase of the war. Since the invasion, Russia has moved much of its international trade into…...
How to actually fight separatism - Deepen the economic ties between provinces: Trevor Tombe in The Hub
4+ day, 7+ hour ago (661+ words) This article originally appeared in The Hub. By Trevor Tombe, June 4, 2026 The debate over national unity in Alberta often focuses on the fairness of federal transfers: Is equalization broken? Is Quebec gaming the system? And so on. These are real…...
The architecture of harm - Why online safety requires more than child social media bans: Armando L. I. de Miranda and Michelle Abel for Inside Policy
4+ day, 2+ hour ago (338+ words) By Armando L. I. de Miranda and Michelle Abel, June 4, 2026 Once, in the early internet age, people used to "go online." Today, they live there " and that shift has become a growing social problem, contributing to rising mental health concerns, declining productivity,…...
The media owes you an answer, taxpayer: Peter Menzies in The Hub
5+ day, 4+ hour ago (482+ words) This article originally appeared in The Hub. By Peter Menzies, June 3, 2026 Life, as Ferris Bueller taught us, moves pretty fast. The same could be said of Jespersen, who spent many years with City TV's breakfast show and, most famously, 630 (now…...
Canada's cultural protection attempts are having the opposite effect: Peter Menzies in The Line
6+ day, 7+ hour ago (624+ words) This article originally appeared in The Line. By Peter Menzies, June 2, 2026 We're deeper in the arms of America now. And for that you can thank the people whose job it has been for half a century to keep us safe…...