The kirpan and Canada’s French-English divide

That two such disparate world views can live in the same political space remains a miracle. We should remember that on weeks like this, when everybody is yelling at everybody else.

• 21 janvier 2011

Premier Charest is vindicated

• 19 janvier 2011

No mercy for a tyrant who showed none

• 19 janvier 2011

"Intolérance" canadian...

A cowed legislature, a banned kirpan

• 18 janvier 2011

WikiLeaks and the cyber Prince

• 2 décembre 2010

The illogic of PQ internal dissent

• Lysiane Gagnon
• 8 novembre 2010

Niqab decision: doing justice means seeing the face

• 13 octobre 2010

There’s no need to play blame game at UN

• 13 octobre 2010

Ottawa signals slowdown in provincial payouts

a warning that means tough decisions lie ahead on health care, education and social programs as Canada moves to balance the books.

• 13 octobre 2010

Corrupt Canada? We’re small-time compared with U.S.

• 10 octobre 2010

Canada: Our Time to Lead

Strike multiculturalism from the national vocabulary

• 8 octobre 2010

On attend la version de Jan Wong avant de juger...

School shooting suspects, alleged victim, were not students

• 1 octobre 2010

Danny Williams takes French lessons to better berate Quebec

• 28 septembre 2010

Quebec’s English-language education bill is everyone’s villain

English and French condemn Bill 103, but for very different reasons

• William Johnson
• 17 septembre 2010

GEORGES-ÉTIENNE CARTIER, 69 / PSYCHIATRIST, POLITICIAN

A separatist maverick who, like his patriotic Confederation namesake, loved Quebec

Cartier could be a fierce opponent, be it across a dinner table with friends or on the stump for the Parti Québécois

• 9 septembre 2010

How billionaires bagged the tea party

Guest columnist Jeet Heer explores the secret history of plutocrat populism, from William Randolph Hearst to the Koch brothers

• 3 septembre 2010

The Bloc's silent partner

The Quebec Liberal Party is complicit in separatism's continued appeal to Quebeckers

• William Johnson
• 17 août 2010

Le GM se félicite -- il fallait se protéger du danger - Pas un mot sur le "grossissement criminel du danger" par les médias, préalable démagogique à la "demande de protection" contre la maladie, le terrorisme, etc.

H1N1 is over, but the next pandemic awaits

Canadians cannot afford to be complacent about the proven value of flu vaccines – or about the probability of the next pandemic.

• 10 août 2010

Senseless census argument number four

• 9 août 2010

Long-form testimonials shine light on bad census policy

• 28 juillet 2010

We needed WikiLeaks

More disclosure is, on balance, a good thing, but the leaking of raw military intelligence is a special case that requires a careful approach.

• 26 juillet 2010

Remove the jail threat to resolve census woes

The National Statistics Council has provided a middle way that should encourage the federal government to relent on its drastic plan to alter the Canadian census

• 26 juillet 2010

On the census, Canada should accept no substitute

• 23 juillet 2010

Federal statistical folly in full view

The resignation of Munir Sheikh, Canada's chief statistician, represents the loss of a respected public servant, and a further blow to the credibility of a venerable agency.

• 22 juillet 2010