Some of us are trying to wave the maple leaf flag sensibly, but it is a lonely and rather thankless vocation. The second-largest province, Quebec, with about 24 per cent of the total population, about a fifth of them English- rather than French-speaking, is proposing unilaterally to amend the Canadian […]
Almost all Canadians who have given it any thought have serious regrets that the country’s policy towards native people over the whole history of Canada since the arrival of the Europeans as settlers more than 400 years ago has failed. The reason for this is not «systemic racism.» Canada was […]
Another conundrum is whether many more lives could have been saved by the early adoption of ivermectin, a repurposed drug, with a long track record of safety for use in parasitic diseases but also shown to have antiviral properties. Numerous articles summarised by the Front Line COVID-19 Critical Care Alliance […]
United Airlines joined other corporations and the US government in making identity characteristics a qualifier for employment. « That’s why we plan for 50% of the 5,000 pilots we train in the next decade to be women or people of color». And they invited those who are women or specifically not […]
Has the bumbling government response to the pandemic not convinced you that you have to start taking care of yourself and your loved ones? Her daughter drove her to the designated spot, which was deserted. To get her shot, the daughter would have to drive her mom to the second address. […]
In so doing, he’s become an intellectual beachhead for a nascent conservative legal movement in the country. Brown, who was appointed to the country’s top court in 2015, came with a sterling record as a legal scholar at the University of Alberta on such topics as commercial law, medical negligence […]
The news equivalent of the discovery of relativity Here in Canada it drew comment from that otherwise invisible man, Jagmeet Singh, one-time leader of the NDP and now chief enabler of the Trudeau Liberal government. He heard from sad Meghan’s words that it was time for the whole English monarchy […]
If you haven’t noticed, the price of virtually everything is skyrocketing The value of a dollar goes down, so you need more of them to buy a Big Mac . So it’s very reasonable to assume that if your dollar suddenly can’t buy you nearly as much as it used to, […]
‘This is a political scandal for the government, not for WE Charity. So, Marc, it’s a scandal you say, but just for the government, not for WE. I presume you mean the present government led by Justin Trudeau. A scandal for the Liberal government. Who is the dancing partner? It’s an […]
Ressentiment — hostile resentment — occurs when individual failure or insufficient status is blamed both on the system within which that failure or lowly status occurs and then, most particularly, on the people who have achieved success and high status within that system. The former, the system, is deemed by fiat to be unjust. […]