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Canadian Members of Parliament work hard, but they should be paid less
Scholars of political science have distinguished between two not-entirely-distinct categories of political representation: substantive representation, the... more
 
By Stefan Klietsch
April 9, 2024
Parliament Hill in Ottawa
Parliament Hill in Ottawa
An open letter to Canada’s political leaders – for the sake of the country’s future
We, the undersigned, are calling on you to address urgently the rise of incivility, public aggression and overt hatred that are undermining the peace and... more
 
By unpubadmin
April 2, 2024
Council must end property tax unfairness for multi-res tenants
Council must end property tax unfairness for multi-res tenants
Alex Cullen: Council must end property tax unfairness for multi-res tenants
April 2, 2024 Finance & Corporate Service Committee Agenda: 2024 Tax Policy – Multi-residential Tax Rate Dear Mayor Sutcliffe: I am writing to you... more
 
By AlexCullen
March 27, 2024
Thomas Darcy McGee, Canadian Parliamentarian was assassinated on
Thomas Darcy McGee, Canadian Parliamentarian was assassinated on
The Darcy McGee story—Canada’s unwritten rule for newcomers
Many Ottawa residents know the story of Darcy MaGee’s assignation in 1868 by Irish extremists because there’s a tavern named after him on Sparks street just... more
 
By James OGrady
February 23, 2024
Is a 2-state solution possible?
Is a 2-state solution possible?
Palestinians: Are you willing to share the land with the Jews?
 
By corey_gil-shhuster
February 22, 2024
Israeli Gen Z: What solution do you prefer for the conflict?
Corey Gil-Shuster interviews Gen Zers from Israel as part of his Ask Project initiative to better understand how Israelis and Palestinians view each other. In... more
 
By corey_gil-shhuster
February 14, 2024
The politics of the Culture Wars in Contemporary Canada, a new MLI report by Eric Kaufmann
The politics of the Culture Wars in Contemporary Canada, a new MLI report by Eric Kaufmann
Macdonald-Laurier Institute: Canada is a lot less ‘woke’ than you might think...
OTTAWA, ON (February 15, 2024): In a new report, The politics of the culture wars in contemporary Canada, senior fellow Eric Kaufmann uses a nationally... more
 
By macdonald_lauri...
February 15, 2024
Man holding sign that says: I have a job but still need Basic Income
Man holding sign that says: I have a job but still need Basic Income
National Poverty Reduction Strategy
I wish to respond to the recent article on a Universal Basic Income by James O'Grady. It may not be clear to all readers what is meant by the acronym "UBI",... more
 
By Joe Foster
February 4, 2024
Indigenous Journalist Arrested While Covering a Police Raid
Indigenous Journalist Arrested While Covering a Police Raid
Indigenous Journalist Arrested While Covering a Police Raid
On January 10, Indigenous journalist Brandi Morin was arrested by Edmonton police in broad daylight while covering a police raid on an encampment.  Morin did... more
 
By unpubadmin
January 30, 2024
Illustration of Donald Trump in court for his defamation trial
Illustration of Donald Trump in court for his defamation trial
Ralph Nader: Provoking Trump To Defeat Himself Jujitsu Style
Part of Donald J. Trump’s public persona is to behave like a pouting tween. This trait was on display Tuesday night after the New Hampshire primary results... more
 
By unpubadmin
January 27, 2024
Elon Musk
Elon Musk
Robert Reich: Citizen Musk
On January 10, Elon Musk responded to a post about the recent influx of undocumented immigrants into America with a baldfaced lie. He claimed, on his platform... more
 
By unpubadmin
January 26, 2024
Rob Dekker: Do Canadians have enough information to know if their government is doing a good job?
I feel that all the ‘year ender’ interviews and reviews sound exactly like what we’ve been watching and listening to for the entire the year.  So much so that... more
 
By RobDekker
January 27, 2024
Magpie River, Quebec
Magpie River, Quebec
Brigitte Pellerin: Emergencies Act ruling and the Magpie River gets Indigenous and Community Conserved Area Status
In my Ottawa Citizen column this week I talk about an idea whose time, finally, is coming: Giving legal personhood to natural phenomena worth protecting. Like... more
 
By brigitte_pellerin
January 26, 2024
Paul Strome: Global Crises and their Root Causes
Within my lifetime the human population has gone from a little over 2 billion souls in 1950 to a little over 8 Billion in 2024. We have been the dominant... more
 
By Paul Strome
January 15, 2024
Human arms and hands with human rights slogans written on them: Freedom, Peace, Dignity, Rule of law, Prosperity
Human arms and hands with human rights slogans written on them: Freedom, Peace, Dignity, Rule of law, Prosperity
Peter Biro: The deafening silence of the international 'human rights' establishment: Rights groups pursued Israel without acknowledging Hamas’ genocidal purpose, trivializing and hiding the Oct. 7 pogrom entirely
How can the Nazis’ fanatical hatred of the Jews be explained? Answering the question, Italian scientist, writer and Holocaust survivor Primo Levi said, “... more
 
By Peter Biro
January 23, 2024