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Terrorists, Criminals, and Jim Flaherty’s New Shoes

Jim Flaherty will introduce a new budget this Tuesday, and it promises to be a real winner. Canadians have come to expect these things, given the Finance Minister’s impressive track record of pre...

Depose Ford and Annex Toronto | Counter-Counter-Point

This article is part of our series Counter-Counter-Counter-Point. For a call for Rob Ford to stay in office, read Kyle Muzyka's perspective. With the wrath of the mighty storm o' ice still paralyzing the c...

Patrick and the Brass-Oh!

Dean Tweed Lately, Senator Patrick Brazeau has been loafing around. While this is nothing out of the ordinary for a Canadian Senator, Brazeau’s is a special case. Charged with sexual a...

Keep Ford in Office | Counter-Point

Let's be honest here: at your desk job, you check Twitter on the daily. You glance down at what's trending, and you see two very familiar syllables: Rob Ford. Then, you encounter one of two feelings: a large, e...

The Red Menace

Canada’s Immigration Minister, Jason Kenney, has, in recent memory, restructured immigration policy to shift towards “more efficiently accepting migrants who can best contribute to the Canadian economy.” This ...

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Justin Trudeau: Staying Tru to form | Counter-Counter-Point

This article is part of our series Counter-Counter-Counter-Point. For a more positive spin on Trudeau's ambitions, check out Zoe Knowles' take. Justin Trudeau In these tumultuous ti...

Justin Trudeau: Twerking His Way to the Top | Counter-Point

This article is part of our series Counter-Counter-Counter-Point. For a more sardonic portrait of Trudeau, check out Anthony Marcus’ take. Justin Trudeau Justin Trudeau has done the...

This Just In: Rob Ford Remains a Human Being

Rob Ford, facing the ravenous hordes of the Toronto media elite.Andrew Louis “As you know, I’m a human being,” Rob Ford said, as obvious hour began on schedule at Toronto City Hall. Reporters who...

Interview: Canada Weed Legend and Toronto Mayoral Candidate Matt Mernagh

Matt Mernagh, exempt from Canada's marijuana laws, has made a name as an advocate, author, and now politician

York Defends Student’s Rights to Choose Group Partners

Tom Cochrane This past week, a student attending a Sociology class at York University in Toronto requested to be exempt from working with women on a group project. The basis for his request: his ...