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Eskenasi: Canada needs strong hate speech laws — not thought crime laws like Bill C-9
Amanda Eskenasi: The combating hate act threatens to criminalize those who speak out about anti-Israel bias or the…
October 2, 2025
Conservatives’ push to scrap foreign worker program meets public anxieties, but risks scapegoating migrants, say observers
‘The danger [and] challenge is for the Conservatives to have their message portrayed, or come across, as being…
October 2, 2025
Defence procurement vs. defence production: What’s best for Canada?
The contrast in language may be subtle, but from a public policy and political perspective it would be…
October 2, 2025
Bill C-8 would strip internet access from ‘specified persons’
National Post First Reading: Not too long ago, Liberals were defending internet access as akin to a human…
October 1, 2025
Ethics law a “sad joke,” watchdog tells parliament, demanding closure of “dirty dozen” loopholes
TCE Democracy Watch, a national advocacy group, is calling for an immediate overhaul of the federal government’s ethics…
October 1, 2025
Federal competition watchdog should lead removal of provincial trade barriers, researcher says
Ryan Manucha, a research fellow at the C.D. Howe Institute think tank and the author of an award-winning…
October 1, 2025
Kheiriddin: Anita Anand’s misplaced nostalgia for a UN that doesn’t exist
The old order has collapsed and Canada must choose its friends wisely…
October 1, 2025
Ivison: Taiwan is our defence, too, against China’s authoritarian ascendancy
The bad news for democracy, as if more were needed, is that Xi is soon likely to have…
October 1, 2025
Trump fears wane, but ‘MAGA North’ tag stings as Conservatives seize ‘law-and-order’ gap
Pierre Poilievre will remain in a difficult spot since the U.S. is touchy for many Canadians while Trump…
October 1, 2025
Dominic Barton’s shadow over $1-billion PRC ferry deal..
The Bureau: The nature of CIB’s involvement, and Ottawa’s actions that fit the pattern of an emerging cover-up,…
September 29, 2025
Bill C8: Emergency Measures Act on steroids…
Matt Strauss on X: You need to be very concerned about Bill C8…“Non disclosure” clause. Means the minister…
September 28, 2025
Lou: Geography and destiny…
Ethan Lou: When Canada faces friction with the United States, we tend to rediscover Europe. Every time, the…
September 28, 2025
Raj: When politicians act like this, we should call them out
Althia Raj: What Scheer omits to say in his video, however, is that he and his party supported…
September 27, 2025
Opinion: Gender neutral policy is a myth
Susan Franceschet: Crafting appropriate solutions to threats such as climate change and tariffs demands women’s voices in decision-making.…
September 26, 2025
Moore: Canada Post, leadership and tough choices
James Moore: The carbon tax pivot, the Canada Post reforms are only a beginning to what Canada must…
September 26, 2025
Ivison: Ottawa asleep at AI switch. Only slowly waking up…
John Ivison: Conservatives are not wrong about the importance of IP and data sovereignty, or about the government’s…
September 26, 2025
Former MP Julian says NDP has ‘lost touch’ with grassroots
Former New Democrat MPs Peter Julian and Matthew Green launch a new project to hear from party members…
September 26, 2025
Canadian taxpayers spend millions on U.S. medical treatments
While most physicians and health economists interviewed by CBC agree the practice is cost-effective and life-saving, some say…
September 26, 2025
‘CBC tried to shut me up,’ says Travis Dhanraj on new podcast
Can’t be Censored Podcast: For the first time ever, Travis tells the full story of his explosive exit,…
September 26, 2025
Coyne: It’s not about the notwithstanding clause – it’s about the Charter
Andrew Coyne: What is it really about? It’s about the Charter. Forty-odd years after it was passed, large…
September 25, 2025