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  • Daughters of the blacklist: Why Trumbo hits home

    As Canadians head to the big screens this holiday season, Trumbo, about the late Oscar-winning, blacklisted screenwriter Dalton Trumbo, will hit home for a number...
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  • The brand of terror Canada exports

    When he protested plans to bring 25,000 Syrian refugees to Canada two weeks ago, Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall fretted about "the death and destruction even...
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  • Mohawk chief: “All I can do is pray things change for our people.”

    As the city of Montreal prepared to discharge 8-billion litres of raw sewage into the St. Lawrence River November 11 as part of long overdue infrastructure...
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  • A question on torture for our badass new defence minister

    From the most diverse cabinet in Canadian history to the large crowds that waited patiently for selfies with our personable PM, the Trudeau government’s swearing-in...
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  • Beyond #elxn42

    While federal election #elxn42 featured many firsts, and it felt good to see Stephen Harper's Conservatives trounced, one new electioneering element stood out in the social media age –...
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  • A tale of two terrors

    Eleven months to the day Michael Zehaf-Bibeau went hunting for targets in Ottawa – killing ceremonial guard Nathan Cirillo at the national war monument –...
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  • Stephen Harper shifty on Syria refugee crisis

    When Stephen Harper faced the media last week in response to the haunting, lifeless image of Alan Kurdi, the drowned three-year-old Syrian refugee, the Conservative leader tried to boost his compassion quotient by claiming his government...
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  • War crimes of summer go unaddressed in federal election

    As the leaders of Canada's major political parties kiss babies and glad-hand supporters, there appears to be little interest in addressing Canada's role in dangerous...
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  • Remembering Eldon Comfort

    When veterans of a certain age pass on, the Harper government tends to pull out of reserve boilerplate statements combining prayers for loved ones with...
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  • Allowed in but not accepted

    Janet Merlo, a former RCMP officer with 19 years' service, is the lead plaintiff in a sexual harassment class action lawsuit against the Mounties that...
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  • Omar Khadr: demonized no more

    When Omar Khadr was granted bail last week, the Harper government actually did something logical: it argued in an emergency hearing that releasing someone who, since...
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  • Omar Khadr: demonized no more

    When Omar Khadr was granted bail last week, the Harper government actually did something logical: it argued in an emergency hearing that releasing someone who,...
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  • A call to arms in “evil” times

    Canadians could be forgiven for thinking Finance Minister Joe Oliver's budget speech on April 21 was a spoof on crude Second World War Hollywood propaganda...
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  • Tale Of The Terror Tape

    RCMP Commissioner Bob Paulson entered with swarming media in tow, cameras flashing and questions flying as members of the Standing Committee on Public Safety and...
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  • Maximum-effect terror threat

    When the RCMP announced an anti-terrorism arrest in Ottawa last week, the timing could not have been better for a federal government that appears to...
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