The polarization that has upended American politics has seeped across the border. Susan Delacourt writes: The Steam Whistle brewery in Toronto is not a politics-free zone. Back in 2013, a guy named Justin Trudeau held one of his final big social events there before he became Liberal leader. A decade
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Politics and its Discontents: We All Have An ‘Opinion’
In a democracy, it is hardly expected that we will all be of one accord on anything. Opinion and debate are the lifeblood of a healthy and free society. The problem arises, of course, when the debate is fueled, not by reason and facts, but by rancour and misinformation. Such
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