Bill 21: Modern Politics, Not Quiet Revolution Legacy
Quebec's Bill 21 restrictions on religious symbols stem from contemporary identity politics rather than historical secular traditions from the Quiet Revolution, argues an expert analysis.
Quebec's Bill 21 restrictions on religious symbols stem from contemporary identity politics rather than historical secular traditions from the Quiet Revolution, argues an expert analysis.
Howard Levitt argues that modern journalism increasingly begins with predetermined conclusions rather than facts, using coverage of Iran-Israel conflicts as a case study of selective reporting that erodes public trust.
Avi Benlolo argues antisemitism is a societal problem in both Britain and Canada, following an arson attack on Jewish ambulances in London and rising hate crime statistics.
Freedom House and V-Dem Institute report democracy has declined for 20 consecutive years, with the U.S. showing significant backsliding and three-quarters of humanity living outside full democracies.
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RecommendedThe federal government's argument in the Bill 21 case seeks to fundamentally alter Section 33 of the Charter, requiring court approval for every use of the notwithstanding clause and undermining the delicate balance between democracy and liberty.
A 2026 speech declaring a rupture in the rules-based order recalls historical crises in transatlantic relations, from 1940s Greenland disputes to Cold War frustrations, showing today's challenges are not unprecedented.
Two mothers at CPAC expressed support for the Iran war while arguing Barron Trump should serve in the military, echoing calls from commentators like Jesse Ventura.
The family of a murder victim in China has lost a lawsuit in British Columbia against the family of the executed killer, marking a complex cross-border legal conclusion.
Israel has initiated a fresh wave of military strikes against Iran, with no progress in peace talks. The escalation occurs as U.S. troops deploy to the region, raising tensions.
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RecommendedThe U.S. Senate has passed a funding bill for the Transportation Security Administration and most Homeland Security operations, but notably leaves out immigration enforcement provisions.
Constable Desiree Ates becomes the first Black female officer in Regina police history, calling the milestone an honor and emphasizing the importance of representation in law enforcement.
A British Columbia mother and her young daughter have been held in a Texas immigration detention center for nearly two weeks, with the mother describing the ordeal as highly stressful for the child.
The federal NDP is on the brink of selecting a new leader, with experts highlighting the critical need for fresh energy and direction to revitalize the party's political standing and influence.
A South Korean navy submarine embarks on a record 14,000-kilometer journey to Canada for joint exercises, as the country nears a decision on a multi-billion dollar submarine acquisition program.
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RecommendedFormer President Donald Trump ignited a firestorm of irony by declaring he doesn't want a stupid person as president while attacking Democrats and mocking Gavin Newsom's dyslexia.
The Treasury Department announces U.S. paper currency will feature President Trump's signature starting this summer, marking America's 250th anniversary and sparking controversy.
MyPillow CEO and Minnesota gubernatorial candidate Mike Lindell was interrupted and served legal documents during a live television interview at the Conservative Political Action Conference in Texas.
A formal portrait of former Manitoba Premier Brian Pallister was unveiled at the Legislative Building, marking a ceremonial tribute to his political service and legacy in the province.
Alberta's Municipal Affairs Minister Dan Williams announces new code of conduct for local politicians that protects free speech and prevents weaponization of complaints for political disagreements.
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RecommendedToronto City Council, led by Mayor Olivia Chow, has passed a motion opposing U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement activities during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, citing concerns over community fear and diversity.
A proposal to scale back Old Age Security payments for high-income seniors sparks intense debate, with questions about feasibility and potential savings of billions.
A symposium in Prince Albert is exploring the creation of an Indigenous police force run by the Prince Albert Grand Council to address response concerns.
Toronto City Council has passed a motion prohibiting the flying of foreign national flags at City Hall and civic centres, sparking debate on municipal symbolism and international relations.
Recipients of Saskatchewan's disability benefits are joining the NDP to demand increased funding, arguing the program has failed to keep pace with inflation, leaving many struggling to afford basic needs.
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RecommendedLiberal MP Michael Ma questioned expert witness Margaret McCuaig-Johnston on forced labour in China's Xinjiang region, sparking controversy at a House of Commons industry committee meeting.
Toronto City Council has approved a pilot project for four municipally operated grocery stores, aiming to provide affordable food options by forgoing profits and seeking tax breaks.
A Brampton man has pleaded guilty to leading a criminal organization that trafficked drugs from the United States into Canada, with the FBI seizing significant quantities in connection to the investigation.
Former President Donald Trump asserted he secured significant gay voter support, citing his New York roots and use of 'Y.M.C.A.' Critics and exit polls contradict his claims, highlighting a strong Democratic lean among LGBT voters in 2024.
A Newmarket man has been sentenced to house arrest after pleading guilty to making threats targeting the Muslim community, following an investigation by York Regional Police.
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RecommendedCandidates for Quebec premier commit to overhauling the health-care system, focusing on technology and efficiency to address current shortcomings and future demands.