There is a defense organization that says it wants to map hatred and discrimination throughout Canada. This is through a movement that is provoking precautionary warnings from a group of civil liberties. That being the case, the anti-discrimination organization wants to map offenders with atlases of hate. That being the […]
During the day Friday in a court in Melfort, Sask., Sentenced to eight years behind bars the man whose carelessness destroyed the hockey team Humboldt Broncos, Jaskirat Singh Sidhu. Likewise, Sidhu takes responsibility for his actions and in such a way apologizes to the families of the victims. It is […]
Jamie Golombek: High tax rates, which reduce the reward of earning more income, discourage people from engaging in productive economic activity Canada’s top marginal tax rates are punitively high, have put Canada in an uncompetitive position and discourage individuals from engaging in productive economic activity, ultimately hindering economic growth and prosperity. […]
Is gender a mere tool of the patriarchy? Or is it hardwired prior to birth? If there are superstar scholars, Berkeley professor Judith Butler is a superstar. She is best known for pioneering the idea that “male” and “female” are merely social constructs. She writes that “because gender is not a […]
Households in Alberta, Saskatchewan and Nova Scotia will be hit with more than $1,000 of carbon tax per year, while those in British Columbia, Quebec and Manitoba will pay around $650 It took some poking and prodding and (finally) committee testimony, but now we know what the bill will be for […]
A New York state lawsuit is renewing longstanding questions about where some members of the billionaire Sackler family have invested the wealth they amassed from Purdue Pharma LP, the drugmaker accused of helping ignite the U.S. opioid epidemic. One place where some of the Sacklers’ about $13 billion fortune appears […]
Venezuela is a disaster. Yet 20 years ago, it was the wealthiest country in Latin America. It still has the world’s biggest oil reserves. It should be a happy and prosperous nation. But then Venezuela went socialist. Democratic socialist to be exact. They voted for it. Hugo Chavez promised the […]
NATO is celebrating its 70th birthday next week, but rather than blowing out 70 candles, the foreign-policy establishment is pondering whether it should still exist. In truth, we’ve been having this argument since 1992, after the Soviet collapse, and maybe since France pulled its military out of the alliance in […]
Following multiple days of lengthy debate and consideration of several amendments, the House Financial Services Committee voted 45 to 15 to advance the legislation to the full body. Floor action has not yet been scheduled, but cannabis reform advocates are hopeful that the committee approval of the banking bill is […]
PRINCETON, N.J. — American International’s Eric Lang has been named College Hockey News Coach of the Year for 2018–19. Lang is the first coach from Atlantic Hockey to win the honor. The Yellow Jackets are set to play their first-ever NCAA Tournament game this weekend, against St. Cloud State, coming off a […]