Why Lindell Smith’s election in Halifax was so remarkableIt’s not just that a young, black man got elected to Halifax city council for the first time in decades. It’s also how he did it.
The case against the Cleveland IndiansA last-minute, ambitious court application couldn’t ban the broadcasting of the baseball team’s controversial name and logo
Jim Prentice, the politician who wasn’t there for politics’He knew what team he played for, but I always got the feeling he had the bigger picture in mind’
What the Dutch experience with assisted dying can teach Canada’It’s not bad to take away the fear of death and dying,’ says Dr. Gerrit Kimsma, a Dutch physician and professor
Former Alberta premier Jim Prentice dead in plane crashSources say the twin-engine business jet went down on Thursday night, not far from Kelowna, B.C.
Perry Bellegarde makes his pitch for a developed, respectful CanadaThe Assembly of First Nations National Chief told policymakers that Canada would do well to close the gap between non-Indigenous and Indigenous people
Will Ottawa’s ’cluster’ approach to innovation funding work?Canada will spend $800 million on a few lanes it can dominate globally. But the question of how they’ll pick the lucky sectors will be tricky politics
Meet the single mom who took on the RCMPEx-RCMP constable Heli Kijanen resigned due to harassment. In an interview with FLARE, she describes the initiative behind the class-action lawsuits
In defence of the humble campaign lawn signHalifax’s election campaign for mayor is eschewing lawn signs—but they’re evidence of a healthy democracy
U.S. may emulate Canada’s private refugee sponsor programGroup working with U.S. government on resettling refugees says pilot project in the works