Opinion

Before You Go: Mike Commito and his wife Chantal wanted their young child to have French as a mother tongue. But what would that mean for a father who’s hardly fluent?

Letters to the editor, Oct. 19, 2018: Maclean’s readers weigh in on a tragic case of early-onset Alzheimer’s, the legalization of marijuana and Trans Mountain failures

Andrew MacDougall: Dragging out L’Affaire Norman is turning what could have been a non-issue into a mess. The truth will eventually come out.

Stephen Maher: Legalizing marijuana should lead Canada to tackle a more pressing challenge—ending the deadly and cruel war on drugs

Andrew MacDougall: Trudeau’s plan will hurt many a pocketbook, and there is a real danger in scoffing at legitimate concerns and criticism

Tom Parkin: By delaying a by-election call for months, the Liberals are sidelining their opponent, and denying thousands of Canadians a voice in Parliament

Tabatha Southey: The Republican party has laid out a new contract with America and all it says is: We will put them in their place.

Stephen Maher: Only fools, cranks or politicians can ignore the scientific consensus around global warming and the urgent need to address it

Opinion: The newly released Mikisew decision creates easy backdoor for governments to once again run roughshod over Indigenous rights

Andrew MacDougall: Supporting French is part of being Canadian, but it’s hard to get behind an organization that accomplishes nothing