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CBSA Arrests 21 Undocumented Workers in Misleading Vehicle Spot Checks

When the Canadian Border Safety Agency officers heard that they would be going undercover, their excitement was roused. “Oh boy!” they probably thought, “CBSA officers almost never get to go undercover. I wonde...

Justin Trudeau Weed Stance the Focus of Tory Attack Ads

For all your illegitimate narcotic needsVapor Central In the same sinister fashion that the gladiator wielded the eponymous gladius, the attack ad is by far the politician’s most potent weapon—a m...

Federal Conservatives Missing At Montreal Pride

While it may have drizzled on our parade, the weather couldn't dampen the spirits of those attending Montreal Pride this weekend. While the rain (and, in some cases, the pants) fell upon the participants at Com...

Conflict of Interest: Regional Aboriginal Chief Runs for Liberals

Public servants are tasked with working for the Canadian public. They must put aside their political leanings in the belief that they work for all Canadians no matter their ideology, and when they present thems...

Masturbators Party of Ontario Refused Recognition

Ontario has gone to the dogs—and not because they do a better job with peanut butter than most people can do with their hands. The 2014 election, in which Ontarians approved the Liberals’ big government budget,...

Swearing Allegiance to the Queen Still Necessary, But Only Symbolically

This article is part of our series Counter-Counter-Counter-Point. To read about why you should still have a picture of the Queen in your house, Maxwell Stockton reports. On Wednesday, the Ontario c...

McReferendum Debate Unsettlingly Familiar

British TV presenter Dan Snow presents a letter to Scottish voters from the Let's Stay Together campaign, asking them to vote against independence in the Scottish independence referendum. Matthew Knight/AP ...

PQ’s Bernard Drainville: Independent Quebec, Not Sovereign

After the devastating Parti Quebecois (PQ) defeat last April, some people thought that the party ran on sovereignty, and that sovereignty had lost. Mario Beaulieu would disagree, but Bernard Drainville, former ...

Is Jean-Francois Fortin a Bloc-Breaker?

Lately, the Bloc Quebecois has had a free pass. The party has been able to do pretty much whatever it wanted without anyone noticing because, well, no one cares anymore. As of last week, there were only four Bl...

Statistics Canada ‘Human Error’ Puts Canadians in Frenzy

Statistics Canada withdrew its Labour Force Survey this Tuesday after identifying "human error" in the report. The report’s very low July employment numbers led StatsCan to re-evaluate it, and finally to decide...