Alberta, home of the Conservatives, land of the strong and free. Nary a homegrown provincial political leader can save us from ourselves, but praise be, our saviour Jason Kenney has arrived from distant lands to bring us to prosperity and restore the Alberta Advantage. Just as Jim Prentice […]
Dear Dad, I know you’ve tried really hard since I was outed when I was 21 to be a good dad. I know you forget or don’t realize much of the trauma you caused me as a kid. I know we can’t go back and change the way […]
This story is painful and difficult to write. It’s the first time most of the world will hear the words that I’m about to write, including my longest-term friends, siblings, and parents. Growing up I knew from a very young age that I was gay. It’s actually my […]
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The Conservative movement in Canada (and around the world) has been pandering to far right and populist movements for a period of time, but this has accelerated in the last few years, emboldened by the election of Donald Trump, the ‘success’ of the Brexit referendum, and a resurgent […]
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Former cabinet minister and Deputy Prime Minister Sheila Copps has stepped into the limelight in a big way the past week, coming out of the shadows of retirement to defend the current Prime Minister against the scandal swirling around him and his inner circle that was set off […]
Federal Court of Canada strikes down SNC-Lavalin’s request to review prosecutor’s decision to proceed with charges https://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/article-judge-strikes-down-sncs-request-to-review-prosecutors-decision-to/