Althia Raj National Columnist

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Google is threatening to block Canadian news. Here's what Ottawa is trying to do to stop it

Google is threatening to block Canadian news. Here's what Ottawa is trying to do to stop it

Heritage Minister Pascale St-Onge says she is "still open for different offers or different ideas," and also hopes Meta returns to the bargaining table -- but she isn't holding her breath, Althia Raj writes.

Canadian politics was awful, awful, awful this week. Let me count the ways

Canadian politics was awful, awful, awful this week. Let me count the ways

It was disgraceful that Parliament honoured a man who fought for the Nazis, and the way some politicians have responded to the episode has only made a terrible situation even worse, Althia Raj writes.