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UnpublishedTV: Re-opening the border
Locked up for 15 months, the Canada US border will remain closed to non essential travel for at least another 30 days. What will it take to see traffic... more
 
By Unpublished Admin
June 21, 2021
travel Canada-US border Business cdnpoli
Travel
Canada-US border
Business
cdnpoli
Section 33 has no place in a liberal democracy. It ought to be repealed: The notwithstanding clause is a dangerous and altogether unnecessary tool
NP Comment Peter L. Biro: Section 33 has no place in a liberal democracy. It ought to be repealed The notwithstanding clause is a dangerous and altogether... more
 
Letter type:
Op-Ed
By Peter Biro
June 15, 2021
The Charter of Rights and Freedoms NotWithStanding clause Canadian Constitution cdnpoli
The Charter of Rights and Freedoms
NotWithStanding clause
Canadian Constitution
cdnpoli
Careless with the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
Once again, the Progressive Conservative Premier of Ontario Doug Ford has demonstrated an ego-driven approach to forming public policy and shaping even... more
 
Letter type:
Blog Post
By Stefan Klietsch
June 14, 2021
Ontario Politics Doug Ford Charter of Rights and Freedoms
#onpoli
Democracy, the first casualty of the war on truth
RSA - Comment 01 Dec 2020   Democracy, the first casualty of the war on truth Peter L. Biro FRSA FOUNDER of SECTION 1, Educator, NGO Leader,... more
 
Letter type:
Op-Ed
By Peter Biro
June 14, 2021
Liberal democracy the war on truth disinformation democratic backsliding constoiutional democracy civil liberties
Liberal Democracy In the Time of Pandemic
RSA Comment: Liberal democracy in the time of pandemic 27 Apr 2020 Peter L. Biro FRSA In the pandemic, societal arrangements are summarily reordered... more
 
Letter type:
Op-Ed
By Peter Biro
June 14, 2021
Liberal democracy civil liberties emergency powers
November elections and coups in Myanmar and U.S.
TORONTO STAR  - Opinion November elections and coups in Myanmar and U.S. PB By Peter L. Biro Contributor Mon., Feb. 8, 2021 “Do not worry,” Aung San Suu Kyi... more
 
Letter type:
Op-Ed
By Peter Biro
June 14, 2021
Myanmar window into the authoritarian mind
Myanmar
elections
conspiracy theories
coups
authoritarianism
democracy
Time for Canada to remove the Not Withstanding Clause from the Canadian constitution
Canada has yet to bring Quebec into the constitutional fold with dignity following the "night of the long knives" in November 1981, and the failures of Meech... more
 
Letter type:
Op-Ed
By Peter Biro
June 14, 2021
Canadian Constitution Canadian democracy NotWithStanding clause cdnpoli
Canadian Constitution
Canadian democracy
NotWithStanding clause
Peter Biro
cdnpoli
COVID-19: Reopening the Canada-US border
Since March 2020 as COVID-19 swept across North America, the longest undefended border in the world has been closed to all but non-essential travel. Border... more
 
By Unpublished Admin
June 12, 2021
Canada-US border covid-19 Justin Trudeau cdnpoli
Canada-US border
covid-19
Justin Trudeau
cdnpoli
Residential Schools in Canada
The grisly discovery of the remains of 215 Indigenous children in Kamloops BC has stunned the world. The remains were found using ground penetrating radar. The... more
 
By Unpublished Admin
June 12, 2021
Residential Schools First Nations justice Truth and Reconciliation cdnpoli
Residential Schools
First Nations
Justice
Truth and Reconciliation
cdnpoli
NB Green leader's statement on Jenica Atwin crossing the floor to join Liberals
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  FREDRICTON—David Coon, Leader of the New Brunswick Green Party, issued the following statement this afternoon in reaction to the news... more
 
Letter type:
Announcement
By Unpublished Admin
June 10, 2021
Green Party of Canada Jenica Atwin Annamie Paul David Coon Green Party of New Brunswick cdnpoli
Green Party of Canada
Jenica Atwin
Annamie Paul
David Coon
Green Party of New Brunswick
cdnpoli

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Time for Canada to remove the Not Withstanding Clause from the Canadian constitution
Canada has yet to bring Quebec into the constitutional fold with dignity following the "night of the long knives" in November 1981, and the failures of Meech... more
 
Letter type:
Op-Ed
By Peter Biro
June 3, 2021
Canadian Constitution Canadian democracy NotWithStanding clause cdnpoli
Canadian Constitution
Canadian democracy
NotWithStanding clause
Peter Biro
cdnpoli
Kanatso:ronon request return of their ancestral remains from Kitigan-Zibi
My name is Jason (Rotisken:rakehte) Arbour, I descend from an Indian Village that was situated in the Township of Hull, Province of Quebec. My extended family... more
 
Letter type:
Business / Organization
By Jason Arbour
June 3, 2021
First Nations Kana:tso First Nations burial ground ancestral remains Mohawk Algonquin Kitigan-Zibi cdnpoli
First Nations
Kana:tso
First Nations burial ground
ancestral remains
Mohawk
Algonquin
Kitigan-Zibi
cdnpoli
Democracy Watch will challenge Ethics Commissioner's ruling that ignored PM Trudeau’s clear violation in WE Charity grant approval
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: OTTAWA - Today, Democracy Watch announced that it will challenge Ethics Commissioner Mario Dion's ruling on Prime Minister Trudeau's... more
 
Letter type:
Announcement
By Democracy Watch
May 14, 2021
WE Charity Scandal Justin Trudeau Ethics Commissioner cdnpoli
WE Charity Scandal
Justin Trudeau
Ethics Commissioner
Bill Morneau
cdnpoli
Micheal Geist: Free Speech Under Threat--The Real Consequences of Steven Guilbeault’s Battle with the Web Giants
My new Macleans op-ed notes that government legislation tends to attract a wide range of responses. Some bills grab the spotlight and become sources of heated... more
 
Letter type:
Blog Post
By Michael Geist
May 4, 2021
free speech Social Media Bill C-10 cdnpoli
free speech
Social Media
Bill C-10
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