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Canadian health care is in crisis. Wait-lists grow, while Canadians cannot find a family doctor or access much-needed medicines and treatments. Governments... more
April 19, 2024
I want to praise Rankin Macdonald for his editorial in last week’s Oran titled “We’re a Sorry Lot”. He is bang on. Some politicians who are NOT in the know... more
By
Paul
Strome
April 17, 2024
Every scientific environmental indicator points to a continued warming of the planet for the foreseeable future and therefore the melting of the world’s... more
By
Paul
Strome
April 17, 2024
Scholars of political science have distinguished between two not-entirely-distinct categories of political representation: substantive representation, the... more
April 9, 2024
We, the undersigned, are calling on you to address urgently the rise of incivility, public aggression and overt hatred that are undermining the peace and... more
April 4, 2024
A little news scoop by the Kitchissippi Times Editor Charlie Senack on March 14th has created a game of political dominos in Ottawa Centre. Senack reported... more
By
Rob
Dekker
March 30, 2024
April 2, 2024 Finance & Corporate Service Committee Agenda: 2024 Tax Policy – Multi-residential Tax Rate
Dear Mayor Sutcliffe:
I am writing to you... more
By
Alex
Cullen
March 27, 2024
As economists from across Canada, we are concerned about the significant threats from climate change. We encourage governments to use economically sensible... more
March 26, 2024
You can blame me being a Conservative on Brian, Brian Mulroney.
I officially joined the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada in the leadership race of 1993... more
By
Rob
Dekker
March 16, 2024
Canadians,
The government has finally unveiled the long-awaited Online Harms Act, Bill C-63 – and it’s an extremely mixed bag, combining sensible protections... more
By
Open
Media
March 11, 2024
Another month and another five fave songs. I got lucky this month as I earned one extra day with these five songs. Unwittingly the them of the songs this... more
By
Rob
Dekker
March 9, 2024
OTTAWA – Democracy Watch called on MPs on the House Ethics Committee to ask RCMP Commissioner Michael Duheme and lead investigating officer Frédéric Pincince... more
February 28, 2024
In the 4th week of January, Nick Vandergrat, surrounded by his wife, children and grandchildren took his last breath in Victoria BC. It was a long journey to... more
By
Rob
Dekker
February 24, 2024
“Government appointments should be based on merit – not on whoever happens to have recently completed a stint in the Premier’s office.
For years, the Ford... more
February 24, 2024
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