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Years ago, back when CBC TV still valued debate, I used to appear on a panel show called Counterspin. Its host was Avi Lewis. Counterspin was on every...
CERAWeek may not be widely known outside the energy sector, but it should be. Now in its 44th year, this premier global gathering in Houston, Texas,...
Whatever you think of the war in Iran, there’s a separate question — independent of the military merits — that Congress must answer: How will it...
The University of Southern California cancelled its gubernatorial debate 24 hours before it was to start. ELDER: California think-alike Democrats...
When Prime Minister Mark Carney announced he would reduce the Liberal government’s consumer carbon tax to zero, he also promised to introduce a...
A recent investigation has shaken one of Quebec’s most iconic industries. Authorities are examining allegations that maple syrup sold in grocery...
Who is winning the war in Iran? Donald Trump’s apparatchiks can call it whatever they want, but it’s a war. And, a month later, it’s still...
Alberta should be the last place to impose a carbon tax, yet here we are. Premier Danielle Smith said she and Prime Minister Mark Carney are...
Albertans are being hit by higher taxes because the provincial government is scrambling to cover its overspending. The government is borrowing another...
Cut taxes and cut waste to bring down the cost of gas. That’s the message from Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre and it’s really too bad his...
Based on what Prime Minister Mark Carney, a Liberal cabinet minister, and a Liberal MP said publicly about China’s use of forced labour, the idea...
Ross Norton and the Alberta Northern Lights wheelchair basketball team have a delightful problem on their hands. And they’re taking names —...
Avi Lewis’ election as the federal NDP leader means a bad idea gets extra heat. To deal with the high cost of groceries, Lewis suggested a...
Upon introducing Bill 18 in the Alberta legislature, MLA Mickey Amery said, “It is my hope, Mr. Speaker, that if Bill 18 is passed, it will set an...
Picture this: March 23, 2026, could be the most transformative Monday Albertans with disabilities have ever witnessed. Notice that word: could. TAIT:...
Those are the words of U.S. President Donald Trump, two days after Israel and the United States started bombing Iran on February 28. That’s how long...
In politics, there’s kicking a hornet’s nest, and there’s tripping over one. Typing up a column about Don Cherry’s suitability for the Order...
Ottawa continues to dangle the threat of a home equity tax over Canadians. The Canada Revenue Agency has been forcing taxpayers to report the sale of...
What in heaven’s name is going on in Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government with regard to the threat posed to Canada’s national security by...
At the height of the energy crisis in the 1970s, when oil prices more than sextupled, The Economist magazine showed a map of the Persian Gulf on its...
A Toronto woman who made online threats against Prime Minister Mark Carney is being held up as a martyr for freedom of speech when, in reality,...
The CBC is a huge waste of money. Nearly nobody is watching it and journalists should not be paid by the government....
The Vietnam War ignited a disability rights revolution that blazed across North America. Veterans stormed back demanding access and equality, forever...
It must be Friday the 13th, right? After bulldozing their way through preliminary play with a jaw-dropping 26-1 goal differential, the Canadian para...
In October, Albertans will vote in a referendum covering various policy issues. Recently, Premier Danielle Smith said that if Albertans collect enough...
With the Canadian para ice hockey team preparing for its semifinal showdown Friday against China, Edmontonian native Micah Kovacevich will be ready...
Another day, another antisemitic attack. It’s no longer a question of will the Jewish community face antisemitic attacks, it’s a matter of when....
To describe Wednesday’s announcement by Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree — earmarking $10 million to Jewish organizations so they can...
When Canada was a serious country, we used to deport dangerous people even if there was a war on. We didn’t care if we were sending someone who was...
It looks like Pierre Poilievre is going to be stuck with the worst damn job in all of Canada for a while longer. Between Lori Idlout’s decision to...