CyberDebt Monday: Are new "Buy Now, Pay Later" options a blessing or a curse?
In the endless tsunami of problems that Canada is currently facing, and with a tired federal government that doesn't have...
Michelle Rempel Garner
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Competition Bureau must investigate e-Transfer fees, payments industry
The electronic payments industry in Canada has come under scruinty in recent years, and for good reason. The biggest banks...
Shuttering Parliament benefits one person: Justin Trudeau
Don’t let any Toronto Star columnists fool you - prorogation would be all about letting Trudeau catch his breath while...
Carney's investment firm wants $10B tax dollars, days after his Liberal appointment
Last week, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced that he would be appointing uber-elitist and longtime carbon tax supporter Mark Carney...
The bill to protect Canadians online that the Liberals should have written.
When Parliament resumes next week, Conservatives will do what the Liberals have not done after nearly a decade in government...
Forget Trudeau. Jagmeet Singh’s leadership might be questioned next.
Since calling two by-elections to be held in September, there has been a lot of speculation about what losses in...
Facing a credit downgrade, Liberals fail to brand a new tax as “fair”.
As anyone with credit cards, a mortgage, student loans, or a car payment knows, you can only borrow so much...
Minister spreads misleading info about capital gains tax increase
This morning, Canadian federal Justice Minister Arif Virani posted an egregiously bad "explainer" video regarding the federal Liberal government's highly...
Freeland in freefall: Trudeau's desperate attempt to save himself and clip the wings of his challengers
Canadians woke up to reports from top reporter Robert Fife that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was actively considering turfing his...
Liberals to spend $200M+ on new censorship bureaucracy, new PBO report finds
This morning, Parliament's fiscal watchdog released an astonishing analysis of how much the Liberal government's much-maligned "Online Harms Act," Bill...
Bye-election: Torontonians sent the NDP/Liberals a message. Here's what needs to happen next.
In a shocking upset, last night Conservative candidate Don Stewart won a byelection in a Toronto seat that the Liberals...
A woman has never led the Liberals. Why?
On Sunday, Mexico's President-elect Claudia Sheinbaum became the first woman to lead a political party to a general federal election...
About those Mark Carney rumours…
As a wave of sticky summer heat descended upon Ottawa this week, rumours about Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau stepping...
Should moving fast and breaking things include moral rights? #ScarJo
This week, a scandal erupted when serious allegations made by prominent actress Scarlett Johansson against OpenAI CEO Sam Altman emerged...
Be wary of mocking hatred of paper coffee cup lids.
As with stars about to go supernova and die an explosive death, sure signs portend the demise of a relationship...
The Illusion of Fairness: How failed judicial appointment reforms betrayed justice
There’s no shortage of data that illustrates how members of minority communities face barriers to accessing justice within Canada’s criminal...
Fu–king right, people are dying because of "wacko" Liberal policies.
Moments ago, Conservative Party Leader Pierre Poilievre was ejected from the House of Commons by Speaker Greg Fergus (of partisan...
Note to lobbyists: no, the status quo won’t cut it.
Last week, Canadian Conservative Party leader Pierre Poilievre gave his first address as party leader to a Canadian board of...
In Durham, Trudeau trapped himself in the corner.
Just shy of twelve years ago, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau participated in a highly publicized boxing match against a...
The only online harm Trudeau wants to prevent is to Liberal ideology.
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau recently announced his Liberal government would be tabling legislation purportedly to protect Canadians against so-called...
What is Canadian content if Canada has no identity, and AI is creating art?
One of the under-discussed tragedies of Canada's multiple current (and preventable) crises - soaring rents, crime waves, and unaffordable food...
How many more Canadians have to die before stalking and domestic violence is taken seriously?
This week’s brutal, broad-daylight murder of a Calgary woman by her estranged spouse at her workplace should never have happened...
Freezing in the dark just got real.
Last night, as temperatures plummeted to below -40C, an emergency alert was delivered to every phone in Alberta. The message...
A purposeless leader is the most dangerous type.
In some ways, becoming a Member of Parliament is like signing up for a wild-ass bull ride. Few finish unbruised...
She saved her political activism for the real world, not the keyboard.
Every day, countless Canadians wake up angry at their government about the state of their lives or community. Many feel...
Will an American lawsuit save Canadian journalism?
Late yesterday, the New York Times dropped the gauntlet on artificial intelligence company OpenAI and its investment partner Microsoft in...
Carney’s decisions at Harvard could cause him political problems.
This morning, as the scandal surrounding embattled Harvard University president Claudine Gay persists, Canadian columnist Warren Kinsella noted that potential...
The speech Mayor Gondek could have given.
This week Calgary Mayor Jyoti Gondek created national headlines - and not in a good way - when she issued...
Justin Trudeau needs Donald Trump to win.
With a sustained 15-point polling lead developing favouring Pierre Poilievre's Conservatives over Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's governing Liberals, much...
If diversity is our strength, then why are diaspora news outlets being silenced?
There's a dangerously naïve sentiment among some that Canada’s pluralism is immune from erosion. But in reality, Canadians from virtually...
Canada's carbon tax isn't working. It's time for it to go.
Ahead of a Wednesday morning caucus meeting, and as winter temperatures begin to set in across the country, federal Conservative...
Canada has a revictimization problem, but doesn’t want to find out why.
Last June, an uproar arose when the notorious serial rapist and killer Paul Bernardo was transferred to a medium-security prison...
Speaker Fergus recuses himself from major ruling, doesn't tell House, but tells Twitter/X account with 94 followers instead
The sudden outbreak of war between Hamas fighters and Israel has spurred reaction from nations near and far, as the...
A problem emerges for Speaker Fergus. What will he do?
A big news story the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation broke today inadvertently exposed a potentially explosive question for the House of...
Misfire on firearms amnesty expiration risks alienation of pro-firearms and gun-control groups alike
Uncertainty about what happens after October 30th with hundreds of thousands of legally obtained firearms in Canada is yet another...
Misfire on firearms amnesty expiration risks alienation of pro-firearms and gun-control groups alike
Albeit for different reasons, all sides of the firearms ownership debate in Canada have their eyes set on October 30...
Misfire on firearms amnesty expiration risks alienation of pro-firearms and gun-control groups alike
Albeit for different reasons, all sides of the firearms ownership debate in Canada have their eyes set on October 30...
On justice denied for the Yezidi people
While many politicians and activists have been happy to be photographed with Yezidi survivors, efforts to bring the perpetrators of...