Canadian democracy is broken
But how to fix it? Columnists Andrew Coyne and Paul Wells debate the question.
Andrew Coyne
Do nothing, say nothing politics rule Ottawa
Once, says Andrew Coyne, our politics was about big ideas and sharp differences. Not anymore.
Not a deal, just a meeting of minds
The NDP, writes Andrew Coyne, will have a hard time voting against the Tories EI reforms
Almost like a real country. Or Europe.
-- CBC.ca Hey, great idea! Just blueskying here, but if it works out what say we try this with all ten provinces? We could call...
Not whining but drowning
I tend to agree with the general tone of this Rick Salutin column -- If public aversion to an election is noting more than a...
If he had a rocket launcher, he’d be better off than your average Canadian soldier
Bruce Cockburn, war-monger :
Other than that, everything’s under control
The Toronto Star (!) nails it. They might have added: And they have no plan to do anything about it. But then they’d have to add:...
No pain, no gain
Andrew Coyne on Jim Flaherty’s deficit elimination plan
Post-disease-related-stress disorder
Dubious story of the day: Court links soldier’s MS to post-traumatic stress Got it. New concerns... post-traumatic stress... may...
Where to draw the line?
Searching for answers and moral clarity in the torture debate