Reading Time: 3 minutes Critics believe recommendations have the very real potential to limit how freely Canadians can access the Internet and what content they’ll be able to find when they do
Author: Peter Stockland
Prior to joining Cardus, Peter Stockland was vice-president of English-language magazines for Readers' Digest Magazines Canada Ltd. He was also a former editor-in-chief of The Gazette newspaper in Montreal, a former editorial page editor of the Calgary Herald newspaper. He's worked as a journalist throughout Canada during a 30-year career in the media.
Health authority threatens to shut down hospice for not providing assisted suicide
Reading Time: 3 minutes A B.C. private hospice must drop its refusal to provide medical assistance in dying (MAID) for qualifying patients in its care. Or else
Cats turns literary genius into lumpy kitty litter
Reading Time: 3 minutes The movie is worse than bad. It is offal
Scheer’s departure shows political dissent has been crushed
Reading Time: 3 minutes Neither the Conservatives nor Scheer displayed the remotest capacity to fight back by hammering home the counter message about a Liberal Party in disarray
An election result that reflects the country and its mood
Reading Time: 3 minutes Trudeau escapes again, cape and Liberal red tights intact and unsullied, despite the SNC-Lavalin mess
Canadians have become habituated to howling for political effect
Reading Time: 3 minutes There’s still time to lower our voices, choose our words and stop talking long enough to listen to our neighbours
Onslaught against conscience gaining momentum
Reading Time: 3 minutes Every Canadian has the fundamental right to think and believe freely. But an Ontario court has sided with the suppression of the individual
Reasoned skepticism about climate change is healthy
Reading Time: 3 minutes Let’s not deal with the grim science of cynical political marketing and hyperbole. Instead, we should rigorously adjudicate all belief
Quebec bill shows a deep desire to push people around
Reading Time: 3 minutes Banning the wearing of religious clothing robs public servants of the right to make their own choices
The echoing calls for reconciliation and sound social architecture
Reading Time: 3 minutes In Ireland, in South Africa, in Canada the desire for stability, resolution and trust runs deep