One Lie Too Many
The report that an official document was backdated to mislead a federal judge may put Minister Mendicino in the terminal phase of his political career. The question is whether the…
The Myth of ‘People’s Mandate’
Governments love to claim that they have ‘the people’s mandate’ for their policies. Even in the few cases where it’s true, this notion - originating from Democracy 1.0 - needs…
En-GENDER-ing Discord
The case of the teacher in Oakville presenting as a woman in an outlandish manner is the natural outcome of a flawed legislative process. Is the Canadian society capable of…
Protecting The King
The attempts to discredit any criticism of PM Trudeau (such as the #TrudeauMustGo movement) are farcical, but seen from a long-term perspective, they are extremely pernicious for the health of…
Is The Tide Turning?
The ultra-viral response to ‘#TrudeauMustGo’ on Twitter reveals widespread opposition to the govt’s demonizing of many Canadians. Even more revealing is the attempt by politicos to discredit this grassroots movement.…
Road(blocks) To Redemption
The recent mass-murder tragedy in Saskatchewan should lead us to introspection & reforms of the judicial system. But we have opted to put too many restrictions on debating the issue…
State-Sponsored Hatred
When a government is fanatically ideological, it is only natural that it would be penetrated by an assortment of nefarious elements. The sorry chapter of CMAC / Laith Marouf is…
For A Few Dollars Less
The suggestion that we should offer Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD) as a way to save money in what we euphemistically call our ‘healthcare’ system is as appalling as it…
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Nursing Old Wounds
Shortage of nurses is among the latest hot topics in Canada right now, but the problem actually goes back at least 13 years. In trademark Canadian fashion, we are paying…