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The irony of the pro-ICE crowd is thick enough to choke on, like the exhaust of leaded gasoline from a muscle car. For years, we were lectured on the sanctity... more
January 29, 2026
Trump one week ago: "It’s a good thing for him [Carney] to sign a trade deal. If he can get a deal with China, he should do that."
Those were the President’... more
January 25, 2026
On The Atlantic’s Washington Week show yesterday, Jeffrey Goldberg said, with respect to Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney’s speech to the World Economic... more
By James OGrady
January 24, 2026
Armed with a thick skin and quick wit,
The old goalie steps up to the podium.
His eyes locked and brows furled.
He’s been here before.
Facing down bullies... more
By James OGrady
January 24, 2026
There was a time when the United States imagined itself as a “Shining City on a Hill” - a republic held upright by institutions, law, and restraint. That... more
January 13, 2026
Trump’s violent attacks on independent nations that possess natural resources he covets, like the seizer of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro Saturday... more
By James OGrady
January 5, 2026
Most people still picture Saudi Arabia or Russia when they think of oil superpowers. Look again. Once you add the bitumen in Alberta’s oil sands to... more
December 6, 2025
German foreign policy and security expert and member of the German parliament Roderich Kiesewetter issued another stark warning, this time regarding the latest... more
By James OGrady
December 8, 2025
The recent release of the U.S. National Security Strategy makes one thing increasingly clear: Canada should join CANZUK (Australia, UK, and New Zealand trade... more
December 19, 2025
Canadians are beginning to feel upbeat about themselves and their country again - and there’s good reason why: you could say Canada has its mojo back. Under... more
December 1, 2025
Absolutely brilliant move by the Ontario government to use Ronald Reagan's speech promoting free trade against Trump's tariffs.
You know it was the right move... more
By Paul Renaud
October 29, 2025
I grew up on fishing trips in the Kapuskasing wilds of northern Ontario and hauling lines in the choppy Atlantic. We had a creed: *fish or cut bait.* No half-... more
October 13, 2025
The US-Canada relationship, once a beacon of neighbourly cooperation, is buckling under tariffs, annexation rhetoric, and the harmful diplomacy of US... more
September 29, 2025
That sometimes smug “Food Professor” Dr. Sylvain Charlebois and his merry band of pundits get their jollies sneering at anyone who dares dream of a Canada... more
June 29, 2025