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Conrad Black: Trudeau's not a racist, just a hypocrite and a weak leader
If the government generally was playing it straight and not trying to gain re-election by defaming its opponents, Trudeau could have expressed regret, claimed he'd learned and moved on
Randall Denley: Explaining the miracle of Ontario's disappearing deficit
We’ve learned that the Ford government's numbers were off by a mile, but in the right direction. What happened, and will it happen again?
WatchJonathan Kay: Conservatives shouldn't unleash cancel-culture insanity on the wounded Trudeau
They are legitimizing the very same witch-hunt culture that, in recent years, has led to the deterioration of our national politics into a hysterical bug hunt
WatchJohn Ivison: All that remains to be seen is whether voters care enough about this to defrock Trudeau
Trudeau apparently believes that an apology and an acknowledgment of his 'layers of privilege' is sufficient and everyone should just move along
David J. Bercuson: Globalization won't be stopped — it's too human
A recent archeological finding has determined that tin objects discovered in digs in ancient Israel were mined in England
Kelly McParland: Trump likes threats more than action. Iran has caught on
Matt Gurney: Good luck trying to make Tory candidates look bad now, Liberals
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Chris Selley: Damn the torpedoes, Ottawa should fight Quebec's Bill 21
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WatchChristie Blatchford: Trudeau cuts himself the slack he has denied to others
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Andrew Coyne: How do you tell a Conservative from a Liberal? Ask an economist
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WatchVivian Bercovici: Israelis have voted. Who won? Who knows
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Colby Cosh: Jeanne Calment was born in 1875, died in 1997, and set off a scholarly war in 2019
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Terry Glavin: What was a Canadian Labour Congress official doing in Syria?
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John Robson: Here are the questions that would get me kicked off the federal leaders' planes
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Matt Gurney: A report on abuse by Canadian peacekeepers in Haiti reveals a national disgrace
Colby Cosh: Fixing the Liberals' assisted suicide foul-up will be job number one
At the time of its introduction, many, many people pointed out that the new law was likely to be deemed unconstitutionalRead the Full Story →
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Raymond de Souza: The horror of the tyrannical Mugabe, and Canada's shameful welcome
Like most Western countries at the time, Canada was not bothered by bloodshed in Africa. Trudeau even invited Mugabe to visit -
Robert Fulford: A fine new novel explores the chilling echoes of the Holocaust
Anyone who has been touched by the Holocaust, no matter how slightly, carries a memory of it for decades, perhaps to the day of their death -
WatchStephen LeDrew: What the leaders must do to win
Comment Nation: Scheer must warm up Canadians. Trudeau must avoid disaster
This Week's Flyers
Conrad Black: Trump is right to take on China, but Canada shouldn't extradite Meng
Nortel had been the victim of attacks by hackers. Around this time, Huawei began its rapid rise and usurped Nortel’s market positionRead the Full Story →
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Kelly McParland: What Trudeau’s debate no-show proved about him — and those who did show up
With Trudeau unwilling to appear — an empty lectern remained on set — viewers had a chance to assess his three chief opponents. The differences were pretty clear -
Chris Selley: Trudeau's debate no-show speaks volumes more than if he had shown up
His three opponents did pretty well. In the very unlikely event this Liberal campaign goes off the rails, Thursday night might be seen as the first wobble -
WatchChristie Blatchford: When Trudeau talks about SNC-Lavalin, it looks like he’s afraid of the truth
Trudeau had but one 'media availability,' in the morning, wherein he mostly deflected tough questions or was, shall we say, disingenuous