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Do the math — Canadians aren't getting the government they're voting for
While some are unhappy at the prospect of another Liberal term, and others with the difficulties that come with running a minority government, Warren Bowen feels frustration at the electoral system itself and how it generated this election result.
Warren Bowen
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We all have a part to play in repairing our politically fractured nation: Sask. farmer
Megz Reynolds
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The preachy, gauzy, meaningless aphorisms don't suffice, Justin Trudeau: Neil Macdonald
Neil Macdonald
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Andrew Scheer's narrow vision of conservatism was his party's failing: Robyn Urback
Robyn Urback
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A new deal with Canada? How about a new deal FOR Canada
Economist Trevor Tombe says we have a choice to make in the aftermath of the 2019 election: we can choose to concentrate on the policies that divide us, or on those that will unite us.
Trevor Tombe
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This election presented would-be prime ministers with a moral test. They all failed: Robyn Urback
In this election, the leaders of the three major parties had the opportunity to demonstrate they had the courage and conviction to take a stand on a contentious moral issue — Quebec's secularism law — despite political consequences. They all declined that opportunity.
Robyn Urback
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I don't live in Canada anymore. I shouldn't have the right to vote in its elections
To have respect for one’s fellow citizens is to refuse the exercise of unreciprocated power over them. This remains true even if that power only comes in the form of a consequence-free vote.
Mark Reynolds
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Racist campaign incidents aren't a digression from the real issues. They are the real issues
Jaskaran Sandhu
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By fighting a compensation ruling, the government denies First Nations children justice — again
Roy Stewart & Derek Simon
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If Scheer wants to stop being questioned on his views on gay marriage, he should offer an answer: Robyn Urback
Robyn Urback
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The judge's bizarre remarks in the Ezekiel Stephan case signal a miscarriage of justice
Juliet Guichon, Ian Mitchell and Pauline Alakija
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The tension in Hong Kong started long before the extradition bill, and will continue to fester long after
Josephine Chiu-Duke
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What's the difference between the Conservative and Liberal platforms? The colour: Robyn Urback
Robyn Urback
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Disabled people are experts in adaptation. They should make the rules, not schools
Erin Clark
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Why did it take a clueless white dude in brownface to get us to talk about race in this election?
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
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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
Martin Patriquin
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The Liberals' first-time homebuyers incentive is a bad deal
Soheil Karkhanechi
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The NDP should've been the 'change' option this election. Instead, it's grasping for relevance: Robyn Urback
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
Canada -Calgary ||
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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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