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Despite Pierre Trudeau's flaws, give him the credit he deserves on national unity
Despite all of Pierre Trudeau's flaws and failures, it is the success he achieved in dealing with the crucial issue of his day that defines his legacy, writes Wyatt James Schierman.
Wyatt James Schierman
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Why Don Cherry should apologize instead of hiding behind excuse that he's fighting for veterans
Leon Yu
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'It's pretty brutal, pretty unforgiving': Why the West should move beyond an oilpatch economy
Rylan Higgins
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'Slosh, slosh, slosh': the maddening, twilight world of medical waiting lists | Neil Macdonald
Neil Macdonald
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Why the People's Party of Canada election result shouldn't be underestimated
The People's Party of Canada may have scored a small percentage of the popular vote in its inaugural election run, but it had a nationwide presence and created a foundation on which it may well build.
Jordan Stanger-Ross
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Alberta Premier Jason Kenney might be bilingual but he needs to learn a new language
Alberta and Quebec have been strong allies in the fight for provincial rights, more money for health care and more provincial powers in international trade. But one discordant issue has been increasing in volume for years: climate change.
Graham Thomson
Canada -Edmonton |
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Indigenous cultural support in Regina Public Schools leaves a lot to be desired
At the age of six, my family moved to Regina from Ahtahkakoop Cree Nation, more than 350 kilometres away, for better education, opportunities and safety. What we did not anticipate was the lack of Indigenous representation and cultural support from the Regina Public School system, writes Celeste Bird.
Celeste Bird
Canada -Saskatchewan |
Point of View
Are elders being replaced by screens? A letter to my grandchildren
Joachim Bonnetrouge
Canada -North |
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School violence: How we can fix at least one of the reasons it persists
Paul W. Bennett
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OPINION | Kenney's 'Fair Deal' speech may prove to be a watershed moment in his tenure as premier
Jen Gerson
Canada -Calgary ||
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Don Cherry's weaponization of poppy dangerously perverts Canada's national identity
Adam Kassam
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Why this N.WT. woman sees being an elder as the 'highest honour'
Canada -North |
Point of View
Canadians of all races, backgrounds served in battles commemorated on Remembrance Day: Peter Mansbridge
Peter Mansbridge
Canada |
The political science of Alberta's 'fair deal' panel
Duane Bratt
Canada -Calgary ||
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As a Crown prosecutor, I saw how our justice system traumatizes Indigenous people
Harold Johnson
Canada -Saskatchewan |
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Donald Trump, anointed of God — seriously?: Neil Macdonald
Neil Macdonald
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'Divided is the place where we start on the road to united': Hope for our future lives on library shelves
Trevor Herriot
Canada -Saskatchewan ||
Analysis
In defence of climate change 'hypocrisy'
Brooks DeCillia
Canada -Calgary ||
Opinion | Jabs between Kenney and Notley reach new level of ridiculousness
Graham Thomson
Canada -Edmonton ||
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Pierre Trudeau was a remarkable man, but not Canada's national saviour
Donald Wright
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Bullying isn't just a problem, it should be considered a national emergency based on the stunning statistics
Rob Benn-Frenette
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Opinion | Alberta government pits jobs against wages in public sector
Graham Thomson
Canada -Edmonton ||
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Andrew Scheer is effectively pro-choice, why not just own it?: Neil Macdonald
Neil Macdonald
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Saskatchewan and Alberta once had opposing political views — how did they become so aligned?
Dale Eisler
Canada -Saskatoon ||
OPINION | Alberta's TIER regulations good on electricity, not so good on oilsands
Andrew Leach
Canada -Calgary ||
POINT/COUNTERPOINT
Trick-or-treat travesty? Opinions split on whether Halloween can just be rescheduled
Canada -Montreal ||
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Halloween carries scary dilemma for trans people — and a rich history of exploration
Lara Rae
Canada -Manitoba |
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Canadian leaders should defend human dignity in life — not just death
Catherine Frazee
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