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Why did it take a clueless white dude in brownface to get us to talk about race in this election?
Of course what Trudeau did was racist, hypocritical, insensitive and wrong. But when considering the problem of racism in this country, the clueless blundering of privileged white men is a low-stakes problem.
Tejpal Singh Swatch
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Justin Trudeau — a self-appointed moral steward in blackface: Robyn Urback
Robyn Urback
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Scamming your way into Canada is easy. The fix is easy too, if government is willing to act
Richard Kurland
Canada -Saskatchewan |
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The campaign is a hologram — make-believe tensions over minuscule differences: Neil Macdonald
Neil Macdonald
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Conservatives hoped SNC-Lavalin would sour Quebecers on Trudeau. Instead, it endeared him to them
SNC-Lavalin is a symbol of Quebec success and might on the world stage, and Trudeau stood up for it.
Martin Patriquin
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The Liberals' first-time homebuyers incentive is a bad deal
If, like most people, you buy a home with a view that it will go up in value, you give up a sizeable portion of the tax-free upside associated with the appreciation of your home by taking the government's incentive.
Soheil Karkhanechi
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The NDP should've been the 'change' option this election. Instead, it's grasping for relevance: Robyn Urback
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh could, theoretically, harness the desire for change that the Liberals left unfulfilled because they used the same sort of Harper-style governing tactics during their tenure. If only the NDP could figure out what it's doing.
Robyn Urback
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The inconvenient truth about Quebec's secularism law Trudeau doesn't want to face: it's popular
Jean-François Lisée
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Point of View
Owning a dog means playing God. It's a role no human wants to play: Neil Macdonald
Neil Macdonald
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Tennis is so much of a mental game. That's why Bianca Andreescu shines
Oren Weisfeld
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Was Canada's Mali mission worth it? Absolutely
Brian Cox
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OPINION | What's really holding back the oilsands? It's not the bill of goods you're being sold
Andrew Leach
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For years, we worried 13 Reasons Why could provoke suicidal behaviours. Now we have the evidence
Natalie Mota and Christine Henriksen
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Canada played a critical role in nuclear development. We should play a critical role in reparations
Matt Korda
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Quebec's secularism law is a national disgrace — and yet barely an election issue: Robyn Urback
Robyn Urback
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This election should be about more than which leader sucks. Alas, it won't be: Neil Macdonald
Neil Macdonald
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'Jihadi Jack' shouldn't be one country's problem. We need an international response
Kyle Matthews
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Trump's disloyalty slur is about shoring up support from evangelicals, not American Jews: Neil Macdonald
Neil Macdonald
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Like you, I never thought the opioid crisis would knock at my door. Then it came for my son
Katherine Steinhoff
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Canada has flipped the burden of proof for bail in cases of repeated intimate partner violence
Cassandra Richards & Souhila Baba
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A Prime Minister's Office drunk on its own arrogance: Robyn Urback
Robyn Urback
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Winter is coming, and so is an uncharted economic abyss: Neil Macdonald
Neil Macdonald
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There's no easy path forward in Canada's dispute with China, but there is a moral one
Patrick Groeneveld-Meijer
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Prosecuting returning ISIS fighters is incredibly difficult, as it should be
Colin Dea
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Canada glories in summer, while Trump feeds and waters his racist mooncalves: Neil Macdonald
Neil Macdonald
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Improving our health care will come from greater public investments, not private alternatives
Thara Kumar
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Canada should use the notwithstanding clause to prosecute returning ISIS fighters
Brian Cox
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The U.S. is not a safe place for refugees. I see it every day I go to work
Luis Campos
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