Maturity
The Tories and the Bloc are furious. But, Robin Sears writes, the deal between the Liberals and the NDP is a sign of political maturity: The Bloc and Tory hysteria…
The Tories and the Bloc are furious. But, Robin Sears writes, the deal between the Liberals and the NDP is a sign of political maturity: The Bloc and Tory hysteria…
As we await the whole of Mother Earth to shudder in destruction by Russia's idiot or North Korea's completely insane leader a fellow senior sums it up in this brief…
As we await the whole of Mother Earth to shudder in destruction by Russia’s idiot or North Korea’s completely insane leader a fellow senior sums it up in this brief…
The good news is that the voters of provincial Barrie—Springwater—Oro-Medonte will be able to do something about their representation at Queen’s Park in the June election. They have a better…
Kyivan Madonna Some amazing art already from this war. The Kyivan Madonna is based on a photo taken of a mother and baby while they were sheltering in a subway.…
Much of the Alberta commentariat pivoted Friday to the theory Premier Jason Kenney himself was behind the leak of a recording of his speech to political staffers in which he…
Macho men have throughout history dominated societies—kings, warlords, military leaders and assorted demagogues. Despite the advance of democracy in the past few centuries, modern societies still have their share. Three…
Not too many years ago, a great swath of North America would have been tuned in to the Academy Awards. But not last year. And certainly not this year. The…
It’s for the best that the NDP and Libs have been able to come to terms on a supply and confidence agreement which should at least provide for substantial material…
A Wet’suwet’en activist. Photo by Michael Toledano. On March 7, student activists with Divest McGill entered McGill University’s McCall MacBain Arts Building. Giving a temporary make-over to the overarching colonial…
Assorted content for your weekend reading. – David Wallace-Wells examines the massive global toll of excess deaths from COVID-19 (likely far exceeding even the already-alarming official counts). Nele Brusselaers et…
By most accounts, Vlad Putin’s blitzkrieg on Ukraine isn’t the grand triumph he was counting on. It’s an embarrassment to the former KGB colonel whose real enemies surround him within…
Break-up at the Lachine Rapids park. Above freezing but still chilly. Many birds though, including red winged blackbirds that seem to be delighted to be back where they nest.
Once again there is a federal Conservative leadership race underway. As has become my practice I have sent surveys out to all ofthe leadership candidates to get their viewson Canada’s…
Russia’s lost generals Lt Gen Yakov Rezantsev was reportedly killed by a Ukrainian strike on the Chornobaivka airbase near the city of Kherson. He was promoted to lieutenant general last…
If you’re wondering when the next COVID wave will hit, Bruce Arthur writes, it’s already here: That’s it, all right: the surge is coming, and it’s here. Anecdotally COVID is…
Prime minister Justin Trudeau went to the source of democracy, the European Parliament, to teach about democracy. He was teaching his grandmother how to suck eggs. They needed no lessons…
@NikaMelkozerova tweets this photo today of heroic Ukrainian women going to war. Today Russia announced its war of aggression has entered “phase two” – they are pretending that being forced…