The moral cowardice of Canadian media is leaving racism unchallenged
Andray Domise: Our cancerous political climate, and all the attendant bigotry that arrived with it, is what happens when the media does nothing
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Opinion
Are you Liberals or are you Trudeau’s men and women?
Andrew MacDougall: If backbench Liberals are operating on blind faith in the PM about the SNC-Lavalin scandal, they are running out of time to pull their heads from the sand
To the birth parent of the child I will adopt: ’We are one human family’
Before You Go: Sarah Mian on the heartbreak of unexplained infertility, and the cosmic relationship between biological and adoptive parents
What Canada needs now is some positive conservatism
Ahmed Sahi: A dangerous form of nationalism is taking root on the right. It’s time to refocus on nation-building and a movement that loudly rejects Islamophobia and fear.
When terror strikes the populist leaders cash in
Adnan R. Khan: In Turkey, Europe and the U.S., both white nationalist and radical Islamist terrorism are part of the same self-reinforcing system
Justin Trudeau’s only way out of this scandal
Tom Parkin: Admit mistakes. Call an inquiry. Ask for forgiveness. This is the only way forward and anyone who is truly loyal to the PM will tell him this.
What Jody Wilson-Raybould and Jane Philpott can actually say—and where
Philippe Lagassé: If they believe the constitution was undermined, parliamentary privilege offers them the freedom of speech to say so without fear of being prosecuted
Discount airliner, not all safety included
Matt Gurney: Everyone knows flying cheap can be uncomfortable. But who knew it might also mean planes without all the safety features?
If Doug Ford’s PCs want Ontario kids to be ’resilient,’ let’s go all out
Tabatha Southey: Education Minister Lisa Thompson think there’s a magical solution to overcrowded classes. Why not double-down?
Trudeau apologized in Iqaluit. The media missed an opportunity.
Natan Obed: After the PM’s emotional address, reporters cast Inuit aside to ask questions about SNC-Lavalin. This is where reconciliation falls short.