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The Alberta premier's chest-thumping style isn't winning him many friends these days, writes journalist Bruce Livesey. → Read More
Trump supporters are heavily armed and could rush to his aid if he loses the election in November with their weapons in hand. → Read More
Tories looking for new leader again - and it's not going well Right now, for the second time in three years, the party is looking for a new leader. And so far, it’s not going well. For starters, none of the conservative movement's biggest stars threw their hats in the ring — Jason Kenney, Jean Charest, Rona Ambrose and John Baird. MP Pierre Poilievre lasted two weeks before he pulled the plug on… → Read More
Who are the Bitoves and Rivetts and what are their plans for Torstar? → Read More
Conservative leader Andrew Scheer seems to be a willing pawn for a desperate oil industry turning to more aggressive political tactics. → Read More
Standing in a forest of ash and birch trees about a 45-minute drive southwest of downtown Calgary, the Azuridge Estate Hotel is a luxury resort replete with fountains, waterfalls, gray stone façades and exposed wooden beams. It’s a popular wedding destination. In a conference room at this verdant retreat on April 11, Conservative Party Leader Andrew Scheer and his campaign manager, Hamish… → Read More
Conservative Premier Blaine Higgs sits atop a political fissure in New Brunswick — one he helped open, back in another life. → Read More
Despite his folksy charm, Conservative Premier Blaine Higgs has shown scant sympathy for New Brunswick’s workers in a simmering labour dispute he inherited. Higgs's hard line stems from a belief that his government is broke — but it also resembles the hardball approach Irving Oil took toward its refinery workers back in 1994-96, when Higgs was an executive at the company. → Read More
Rod Cumberland was a longtime critic of the use of glyphosate — and was terminated by a New Brunswick college that included an Irving rep on its board. → Read More
Accounting giant Deloitte is a powerful auditing and consulting company with a troubling history of business and political scandals. → Read More
A sign of the company’s fiscal crisis came in September when unionized journalists and sales staff at the Ottawa Citizen and Ottawa Sun voted 32 to 24 to accept a Postmedia contract that reduces sick pay, dental and other health benefits. The company had threatened to lock out the workers if they didn’t accept the deal. → Read More
Israeli spy, Harper Tory, friend of Vladimir Putin, accused of bribery and money laundering - Canadian businessman Nathan Jacobson has led a colourful life with extreme highs and lows → Read More
Haven’t we all pondered this at one time or another – or just about every frickin’ day since November, 2016, when 63 million Americans walked into voting booths and pulled the lever for Donald Trump? → Read More
Evidence indicates that while CSIS and RCMP are focusing on Islamic-inspired threat, the greater danger is from the far-right. → Read More
Massive resources are spent on uncovering terror threats, but are they going to the right suspects? → Read More
Canadian citizens who’ve been detained in foreign countries, any evidence they are terrorists, or pose a real threat to Canada, has never been made public. → Read More
Is bigotry at CSIS and the RCMP leading to intelligence and human rights fiascos? → Read More
Canada's pesticide regulator, the PMRA, is accused of turning a blind eye to problems with three of the most popular pesticides on the market. → Read More
Canada's pesticide regulator, the PMRA, is accused of turning a blind eye to problems with three of the most popular pesticides on the market. → Read More
The PMRA is supposed to ensure pesticides aren't poisoning Canadians and hurting the environment. Yet critics say the regulator has been "captured" by the powerful agrochemical industry. → Read More