Paul Wells remembers Herb Gray, the veteran MP who has passed away
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Edmonton’s own worst enemy
Colby Cosh on the city’s failings, strengths, and an overlooked blind spot
Lord, send pesticide for the weed of ‘gendercide’
Colby Cosh on Mark Warawa’s sex-selective abortion debate
Free speech and unequal prejudice
Emma Teitel on freedom of expression at two very different universities
Idle No More, and the reliable Old Fart
Emma Teitel takes on the FAIPOFS. Kelly McParland, Barbara Kay and Margaret Wente, she’s talking to you
Should some profs focus mainly on teaching?
Prof. Pettigrew rejects calls to be “more like California”
The National Post and Ottawa Citizen on Iran’s outreach efforts in Canada
Last month I wrote about Iranian efforts to reach out to ex-pat Iranians and other Muslims in Canada, through its embassy, front organizations, student group, and funding a lavish “student conference” for those who belong to approved “cultural communities.”
Why I’m happy making $36,000 (for now)
Inflated expectations, not paycheques, are the problem
50 yards from Parliament Hill
I almost never disagree with Chris Selley. Indeed, I am almost willing to make it a rule not to disagree with Chris Selley. But his analysis yesterday of Brad Trost’s groping for more backbencher power in Parliament is uncharacteristically superficial. Selley celebrates Trost’s public ruminating over his inability to spurn the party whip on polarizing issues; wouldn’t it be nice, he asks, if we had a Conservative Party more like the eclectic, dissent-tolerating one in old Westminster? Perhaps it would be. But there is an awkward plain fact staring us in the face.
Great: sugar is toxic
Which means you probably shouldn’t drink soda pop with your dinner