Sep 25 2015
| There's something touching about Thomas Mulcair's attempt to become the Tony Blair of Canada: it comes 20 years late.
Sep 25 2015
| Those bemoaning the "cost" of bringing Syrian refugees to Canada should ask how much it costs to needlessly destroy the lives of refugees who are already here.
Sep 24 2015
| September 23 to 30 marks Canada's "National Week of Action on Housing." If you care about the state of affordable housing in Canada, this is the time to let your political candidate know.
Sep 24 2015
| The Green Party is supposed to be the party responding genuinely to the enthusiasm of young people, the party of principle. In this election, it is dishing up cynicism and dirty tricks.
Sep 24 2015
| Jorge Mario Bergoglio, the 78-year-old Argentinian known to the world as Pope Francis, made his first trip to the United States this week, bringing his uniquely progressive papal perspective.
Sep 23 2015
| New content-blocking technology in iOS 9 allows users to block ads, trackers and other pieces of code at an operating system level. With that, Apple is now the Stark Industries of web advertising.
Sep 23 2015
| Trans-Pacific Partnership talks have jumped right into the deep end of NAFTA: undertaking a wholesale renegotiation of what is by far Canada's most important trade relationship. Why?
Sep 22 2015
| The subtext of election 2015 is that the NDP could win the most seats in the next parliament, and the other contenders have turned against them.
Sep 22 2015
| In elections, like in sports, you're pulling for your team, not just in the sense of party or leader, but in the sense of humanity, and its long-term potential for progress.
Sep 21 2015
| With the economy, health and the environment so closely intertwined, Canadians want to know where the major parties stand on the environment. Ole Hendrickson looks at how party platforms stack up.
Sep 21 2015
| Are you sure you can vote this election? The centrepiece of the Harper government's assault on democratic process, the Fair Elections Act, may stand in your way.
Sep 18 2015
| The refugee crisis is shining an extremely unwelcome light on one of the dirty little secrets of the Conservatives' old Reform Party political base.
Sep 17 2015
| New York City Police Officer James Frascatore and his co-conspirators should not just be fired. They should be arrested for police brutality and excessive force after a pattern of racist violence.
Sep 16 2015
| Cloud-based services, inexpensive hardware and a vastly improved Microsoft OS are all making it harder to justify the Apple tax you pay for elegance and ease-of-use.
Sep 16 2015
| It is possible for Canada to fight against climate change in a way that changes our country for the better. That's the message in the Leap Manifesto, launched yesterday.
