Maclean’s continues to believe in the vital importance of a free and open exchange of ideas and opinions—even if McGill University does not.
Evan Solomon wrote to McGill with pointed questions about how it handled the Andrew Potter affair. The answers did not impress.
Why Andrew Potter’s resignation as the director of a McGill institute will have fallout for academia’s women and minorities
A national group representing academic staff raises questions over Andrew Potter’s resignation
In many countries an unpopular idea can prove costly. But not in Canada, the champion of academic freedom and free speech…. right?
High-profile writer forced out over a Maclean’s column in what’s being called an attack on academic freedom
Parliament returns amid some desire for change
Andrew Potter considers the nature of truth in politics.
Andrew Potter questions our stated distaste for politics.
Andrew Potter defends the existence of political parties.
Andrew Potter considers the overarching theme of Samara’s findings.
Regarding the lively debate over Andrew Potter’s post on CBC’s Vote Compass, I’d like to offer a bit of guidance to those who seem to be labouring under the delusion that Potter represents a set of lazy left-liberal biases shared by mainstream-media dimwits and tenured loafers alike.