Hockey Night in Canada signs off – Part Two
If part one of this series covered some stories and examined why Hockey Night in Canada (HNIC) became part of our national social fabric,…
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Could British Columbia Premier David Eby’s power move backfire?
David Eby, the NDP Premier of British Columbia since 2022, called a snap election on Sept. 22. He won a full term to office…
Hockey Night in Canada signs off – Part One
Quietly, amidst negotiations for a new media contract with Rogers Sportsnet, Canada’s oldest scheduled program died a silent death. Hockey Night in Canada (HNIC),…
The latest pronouncements from Mark Carney’s autocracy
From establishing a new $50-billion investment fund co-managed by Brookfield Asset Management and the Canada Pension Plan fund, to permitting foreign investment in Canadians’…
The People Who Can Afford a Trade War
An uncomfortable reality sits at the centre of the Canada-U.S. trade war, and it has received far too little attention. The two men ultimately…
Trade war!
Well, that was an interesting weekend! Foolishly, this author did not stay up late last Friday night, believing what both the Canadian and U.S.…
Does the W in WMBA mean anything?
The WNBA (Women’s National Basketball Association) began operations in 1997 following the popularity of the 1996 U.S. Women’s Olympic team that went undefeated and…
Ontario’s computerized voting leaves too much room for doubt
When computers count the votes in Ontario’s municipal elections, will they do so accurately? It’s possible that they do, but we do not have…
Democrats will nominate a moderate in 2028
The likelihood of the Democratic Party shifting leftward so far that it nominates a member of the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) depends on…
Carney leaves out Canada’s leadership role in ending slavery in condemning the historical practice
When studying history, context is everything. Last week, Canadians were treated to yet another example of ignoring it as certain politicians tried to burnish…
