Talking to Americans
As NAFTA negotiations begin, Canadian politicians must find a way to debate publicly without calling each other traitors
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Donald Trump is the 45th President of the United States.
Meanwhile in Canada
America’s newfound fascination with us has less to do with Trump or Trudeau than the fact that data and policy decisions still matter here
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The Comey Hearing Moves Canada One Step Further from the US
Forget the clash of civilizations. The new struggle is between the forces of law and the forces of lawlessness
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The Authoritarian Next Door
America is learning what it’s like to live without democracy. Where does that leave us?
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Why Canada’s Trump Called it Quits
Kevin O’Leary’s US-style zingers went off like wet firecrackers in a country where people let one another finish their sentences—in English and French
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Our Own Worst Enemies
The campaign against the Vancouver Women’s Library shows how the left continues to thwart feminist activism
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Ivanka Trump Could Save the US from Steve Bannon—But She Won’t
If you are comforted by the fact that the President’s daughter and her husband are Jewish, you are wrong
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Trudeau’s Task: Managing the Ego of an Agitated President
Such meetings once were all about real, specific issues such as acid rain, softwood lumber, and beef exports. But Donald Trump doesn’t do reality
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With Trump, a New Case for Why the Humanities Still Matter
On studying the nature of truth in the age of alternative facts
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Lessons from a Hateful Weekend
Our spirit of tolerance must be able to withstand the waves of fear generated by terrorism and Islamophobia
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