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Japan and Canada look toward a new era of co-operation

Japan and Canada look toward a new era of co-operation

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yesterday 9

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Kanji Yamanouchi

A staged Supreme show doesn’t court confidence

A staged Supreme show doesn’t court confidence

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yesterday 10

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The Editorial Board

When you’re enjoying the great outdoors, put down your phone – and carry a can of bear spray

When you’re enjoying the great outdoors, put down your phone – and carry a can of bear spray

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yesterday 10

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Trina Moyles

Why you should stop obsessing over how much protein is in your diet

Why you should stop obsessing over how much protein is in your diet

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yesterday 8

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Samantha King

Trump wants to reopen Alcatraz. Ford seems to like that idea

Trump wants to reopen Alcatraz. Ford seems to like that idea

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yesterday 7

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Mackenzie Plumb

Fifty years after the death penalty was abolished in Canada, is support for bringing it back growing?

Fifty years after the death penalty was abolished in Canada, is support for bringing it back growing?

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yesterday 10

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Lorna Poplak

Was the NATO summit a success? It depends on how you define it

Was the NATO summit a success? It depends on how you define it

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previous day 2

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Kerry Buck

The humiliation of Pierre Poilievre continues

The humiliation of Pierre Poilievre continues

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previous day 10

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Robyn Urback

In Edmonton, a covenant to defy democracy

In Edmonton, a covenant to defy democracy

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previous day 10

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The Editorial Board

Canada the soccer nation arrives

Canada the soccer nation arrives

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previous day 9

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Josh Fullan

Canada should deepen its ties with Saudi Arabia

Canada should deepen its ties with Saudi Arabia

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previous day 10

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Thomas Juneau

The arsonists of the moment need not win

The arsonists of the moment need not win

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previous day 10

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Laurence B. Mussio

Carney opens the Senate doors wider to partisans

Carney opens the Senate doors wider to partisans

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tuesday 1

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Campbell Clark

It’s good that we’re building pipelines, but not so good that we’re paying for them

It’s good that we’re building pipelines, but not so good that we’re paying for them

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tuesday 10

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Andrew Coyne

And now, the FIFA hosting hangover

And now, the FIFA hosting hangover

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tuesday 10

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The Editorial Board

How Ottawa can help local elections officials defend against foreign interference

How Ottawa can help local elections officials defend against foreign interference

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tuesday 10

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Madeleine Case

Why NATO needs to build a defence market

Why NATO needs to build a defence market

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tuesday 10

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Fiona E. Murray

‘Aging out’ shows disability support system needs rebuilding

‘Aging out’ shows disability support system needs rebuilding

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tuesday 10

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André Picard

Canada picks an ally in its new wave of geopolitical military spending

Canada picks an ally in its new wave of geopolitical military spending

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tuesday 10

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Campbell Clark

‘Fortress North America’ is a bad idea in service of a bad deal

‘Fortress North America’ is a bad idea in service of a bad deal

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06.07.2026 10

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Lawrence Herman

Ottawa should ban flavoured vapes

Ottawa should ban flavoured vapes

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06.07.2026 10

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The Editorial Board

Canada’s food-security strategy forgot the ground it stands on

Canada’s food-security strategy forgot the ground it stands on

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06.07.2026 10

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Asim Biswas

Why Ottawa needs to upend equalization

Why Ottawa needs to upend equalization

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05.07.2026 10

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The Editorial Board

News To Me – Making (heat) waves

News To Me – Making (heat) waves

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04.07.2026 10

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Gabrielle Drolet

Toronto’s island airport should be allowed to grow

Toronto’s island airport should be allowed to grow

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04.07.2026 10

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The Editorial Board

It was boring. It was hot. It was also perfect: In praise of summer at Grandma’s

It was boring. It was hot. It was also perfect: In praise of summer at Grandma’s

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04.07.2026 10

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Jennifer McGuire

Finding connection as an immigrant in the lonely city

Finding connection as an immigrant in the lonely city

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04.07.2026 10

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Mostafa Al-A’sar

The World Cup shows that Toronto can think big. This can be its next bold bet

The World Cup shows that Toronto can think big. This can be its next bold bet

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04.07.2026 20

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John Tory

Welcome to the Mark Carney major projects sweepstakes

Welcome to the Mark Carney major projects sweepstakes

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03.07.2026 5

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Shannon Proudfoot

Why the American idea still matters

Why the American idea still matters

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03.07.2026 8

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Marcus Gee

Will Alberta’s pipeline proposal help tamp down separatist sentiment?

Will Alberta’s pipeline proposal help tamp down separatist sentiment?

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03.07.2026 4

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Tyler Dawson

Restoring 24 Sussex is worthy, but Ottawa shouldn’t be competing for charity dollars to do it

Restoring 24 Sussex is worthy, but Ottawa shouldn’t be competing for charity dollars to do it

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03.07.2026 10

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Robyn Urback

Montreal police must confront racism on the force

Montreal police must confront racism on the force

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03.07.2026 10

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The Editorial Board

On its 250th birthday, the United States has turned heel

On its 250th birthday, the United States has turned heel

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03.07.2026 10

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Andrew Potter

Why we’ve decided not to geotrack our children

Why we’ve decided not to geotrack our children

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03.07.2026 10

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Alison Yeung

As France swelters, an old taboo on air conditioning finally starts to melt

As France swelters, an old taboo on air conditioning finally starts to melt

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03.07.2026 20

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Konrad Yakabuski

At 250 years old, America is barely recognizable

At 250 years old, America is barely recognizable

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03.07.2026 20

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Gary Mason

Canada and America were born in different ways. Even today, it shows

Canada and America were born in different ways. Even today, it shows

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03.07.2026 40

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Andrew Coyne

The 250th birthday of the United States arrives at a time of great change and contention

The 250th birthday of the United States arrives at a time of great change and contention

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03.07.2026 10

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David Shribman

Berlin’s lack of air conditioning is getting as old as its buildings

Berlin’s lack of air conditioning is getting as old as its buildings

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02.07.2026 4

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Kelly Dignan

It’s time to recognize higher education as a matter of national security for Canada

It’s time to recognize higher education as a matter of national security for Canada

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02.07.2026 7

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Doug Saunders

First Nations deserve a deadline for clean drinking water

First Nations deserve a deadline for clean drinking water

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02.07.2026 10

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The Editorial Board

In scrapping the Vatican’s ‘just war’ theory, Pope Leo could change history

In scrapping the Vatican’s ‘just war’ theory, Pope Leo could change history

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02.07.2026 10

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Konrad Yakabuski

America may not have needed revolution to become the ‘Empire of Liberty’

America may not have needed revolution to become the ‘Empire of Liberty’

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02.07.2026 10

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David A. Wilson

There is more bad news coming for separatists in Alberta

There is more bad news coming for separatists in Alberta

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02.07.2026 10

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Gary Mason

The Amazon is not just under environmental assault. It’s also increasingly under criminal control

The Amazon is not just under environmental assault. It’s also increasingly under criminal control

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02.07.2026 10

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Kerry Bowman

China does not have the moral fibre to take America’s place on the world stage

China does not have the moral fibre to take America’s place on the world stage

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02.07.2026 10

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Mellissa Fung

What the man behind time zones can teach Canada in its present moment

What the man behind time zones can teach Canada in its present moment

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01.07.2026 6

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John Boyko

The Right Honourable? More like wrong honourable. Why honorifics don’t serve Canadian democracy

The Right Honourable? More like wrong honourable. Why honorifics don’t serve Canadian democracy

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01.07.2026 10

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Trygve Ugland

Canada should aspire to greatness

Canada should aspire to greatness

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01.07.2026 10

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The Editorial Board