Other Voices

GARBAGE – China’s ban on foreign garbage reveals recycling’s weakness

February 23, 2018 // 4 Comments

Recycling seems like a neat solution until we can’t dump our garbage on another country and have to deal with it ourselves By LEE HARDING Policy Analyst Frontier Centre [Continue]

SUZUKI – We can’t keep closing our eyes to the facts of climate change

February 21, 2018 // 3 Comments

CONTRARY TO a common perception, ignoring climate change won’t make it disappear. Global research going back to 1824 in fields ranging through physics, oceanography, [Continue]

LOOKING BACK – Don’t judge historic figures without knowing our history

February 19, 2018 // 0 Comments

By MICHAEL ZWAAGSTRA Senior Fellow Frontier Centre for Public Policy LAST FALL, the Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario demanded that Sir John A. Macdonald’s name [Continue]

OLYMPICS – The western media’s appalling embrace of North Korea

February 18, 2018 // 1 Comment

THE GOVERNMENT of Kim Jong-un is one of the world’s most repressive, holding North Korea’s 25 million people in a virtual slave state. A third or more of North Koreans [Continue]

JUSTICE – Crossing the hard line between the judiciary and politics

February 17, 2018 // 2 Comments

By BRIAN GIESBRECHT Frontier Centre for Public Policy THE JURY TRIAL of Gerald Stanley for the murder of Colten Boushie marks a new development in criminal law. The trial [Continue]

FOOD – Grocery stores bulk up on ultra-processed foods that don’t nourish us

February 16, 2018 // 0 Comments

Far too many products in Canada’s stores give us lots of calories but little nutrition. And we have dangerously abandoned cooking and meal-time routines By JEAN-CLAUDE [Continue]