CHARBONNEAU – The definition of nation needs updating
I DIDN’T much thought about whether Canada was a nation or not until I read Andrew Coyne’s article in Canada’s History magazine (June/July 2017). He argues that we [Continue]
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McGARVEY – Indigenous Canadians must embrace future, not dwell on past
CANADA’S 150th birthday celebration was filled with contradictory emotions. How we progress as a nation depends on how we address those contradictions. There was a [Continue]
THE MEDIA – Levelling the playing field for newspapers in Canada
By BOB COX Publisher Winnipeg Free Press ANDREW COYNE has written two columns in the National Post dumping on the idea that journalism in Canada – in particular the [Continue]
EDITORIAL – Proud Boys’ interruption of protest was a dumbass move
An Armchair Mayor editorial by Mel Rothenburger. HERE WE go again with another controversy over statues. On Canada Day, five off-duty members of the armed forces walked up to [Continue]
KINSELLA – Trudeau Liberals missing in action on Canada Day
CANADA’S 150th birthday has come and gone. Notice anything missing? Like, say, a federal presence. If you live outside of Ottawa, you sure didn’t see much of that. In [Continue]
COLLINS – Hard to celebrate being an American these days
IT’S HARD to believe Americans can jump for joy on this 4th of July, given the turmoil the country is going through, largely because of the constant silliness and poor [Continue]
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