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Author: Doug Menary, Ottawa Citizen
Publication Date: April 12, 2026 - 05:00
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YOU SAID IT: Don’t do it, Charles
April 12, 2026
Last year's "summit" in Alaska between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin only served to give Vlad the Bad credibility on the international stage. It did nothing to advance an end to the war in Ukraine. If anything, it likely emboldened Putin to continue his illegal war and criminal attacks on civilians and civilian infrastructure. Read More
It is the middle of an ordinary weekday in Toronto and Paul Rosen is fieldside, looking on proudly as one of his six grandchildren plays in an inter-school soccer game. Someone asks Rosen about his own playing days, when he starred as a one-legged goaltender with Canada’s gold-medal-winning Paralympic hockey team. And then the conversation shifts to what is perhaps foremost on his mind these days: the rampant rise of antisemitism. Rosen is proudly Jewish, and profoundly worried. He worries that the Canadian government has done little if anything to try to protect Jews from the...
May 2, 2026 - 07:00 | Special to National Post | National Post
Humans learn by reading, studying, and practising. But these are recent inventions on the scale of evolutionary history. Long before classrooms existed, our ancestors acquired new skills and knowledge by adapting to their surroundings—turning wilderness into shelter, chaos into order. Their physical environment was the classroom, and dealing with new challenges in it was the curriculum.
This primal way of learning hasn’t lost its power. Pre-schoolers discover how to set personal boundaries by sharing a playroom with their peers. A small-town kid gains quiet confidence from learning his...
May 2, 2026 - 06:30 | Leidy Klotz | Walrus
A failed refugee claimant convicted in the United States in 2006 and 2009 of identity theft and forgery has won a stay of the order issued by Canadian authorities last November to deport him to Honduras. The man, identified only by the initials FGH in a recent Federal Court decision, “acted as an informant against the MS-13 gang in exchange for deferral of his removal from the United States.” The refugee “served as an informant for approximately three months until members of MS-13 allegedly became aware of his cooperation with law enforcement. When he declined to continue acting as an...
May 2, 2026 - 06:00 | Chris Lambie | National Post



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