My latest: Tories shoot themselves in the foot. Again.
Bang bang. Let’s get this out of the way because it’s apparently necessary. I’m a gun owner. I own guns. Took the course, passed, got a gun. Now own guns,…
Bang bang. Let’s get this out of the way because it’s apparently necessary. I’m a gun owner. I own guns. Took the course, passed, got a gun. Now own guns,…
Erin O’Toole won by not losing. Justin Trudeau won by sounding authentic, for once. Yves-Francois Blanchet won by being himself. Jagmeet Singh lost — by looking lost. That’s this writer’s…
Sexual assault. Because that’s what we’re talking about, isn’t it? Whether the Prime Minister of Canada — and several members of his party — sexually assaulted women. It’s an important…
For Justin Trudeau’s Liberals, week one of the campaign went really, really badly. Week two, therefore, needed to go better. It didn’t. Here’s a roundup of the past week and…
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Where’s Theresa Tam? It’s kind of like that popular Where’s Waldo book series, isn’t it? Someone is supposed to be somewhere, except you can’t find them. They’re hiding. Theresa Tam,…
The stench of death. That’s the colourful phrase some politicos use — uncharitably, but not inaccurately — to describe a campaign in its death throes. Justin Trudeau’s campaign? It’s not…
There’d always been the similarities between Justin Trudeau and Donald Trump. You know: Sons of multimillionaires. Celebrated surnames. Chasing aspiring models and actresses. Private schools, privileged lives. Charmed existence. Charter…
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Big waves always start off as small waves. Is the wave that hit Nova Scotia politics this week going to sweep away Justin Trudeau? It could. (It should.) Here’s a…
It’s easy to get into war. Chuck Hagel said that, and he’d know. Hagel is a much-decorated war hero, an ex-Senator, and the former Secretary of Defense in Barack Obama’s…
It’s unnecessary. It’s unwanted. And it’s been imposed on us by a Prime Minister who is unfit. Because, make no mistake: Unfit he is. Untrustworthy and unethical, too. He swore…
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It’s unnecessary. It’s unwanted. And it’s been imposed on us — commencing this weekend, according to a Reuters report — by a Prime Minister who is unfit. Because, make no…
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In the bleak, grinding, early days of the pandemic – when it felt like the world might actually sort-of end – I wrote this:“When times are this bad, we learn…
Dear Unvaccinated People: I’d love to say it’s nothing personal, but it is. It’s really, really personal. The fact that you refuse to get vaccinated, I mean. I’m sick of…
To vaccinate, or not to vaccinate? This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. With all apologies due to Shakespeare and Hamlet, that isn’t the question. Or…
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Justin Trudeau wants an election sooner than later. Why? Because, you know, he could win it. Big. But, but, but: a fourth wave is coming. Jagmeet Singh’s NDP is surging.…