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Roxham Road, bodies near the border and the future of Canada-US migration

Just days after Canada’s official unofficial border crossing at Roxham Road was shut down, eight bodies were recovered from the waters of the St. Lawrence

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April 6, 2023

BC decriminalized drugs. How’s it been going?

At the end of January, British Columbia began a pilot program that decriminalized small amounts of drugs, including heroin, cocaine and opioids. It’s the first

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April 5, 2023

Will Alberta’s close election be decided by policy, or scandal?

Tight elections are, simply, not Alberta’s thing. After decades of Conservative blowouts, the NDP’s unlikely 2015 win was … also a blowout, and then the

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April 4, 2023

Canada’s next election will be a battle of the disliked vs. the hated

When a leader sticks around a long time, it’s natural that his popularity declines. That’s how politics goes. But as Justin Trudeau heads towards a

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April 3, 2023

The case for the four-day work week

The five-day work week has been the standard for decades. But not forever. Once upon a time, it was a six-day week. So why can’t

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March 31, 2023

What really matters in 2023’s federal budget?

With $432 billion in spending, it’s safe to say not everything included in Tuesday’s federal budget got its share of headlines. And for top-line items,

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March 30, 2023

Baseball in 2023: A whole new ball game

It’s a sport well over a century old. It has historically resisted change. It has also, however, been losing relevance by the year, as it

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March 29, 2023

Canadians were promised universal pharmacare, What happened?

First it was a campaign promise. Then a key plank of the Liberal-NDP supply and confidence agreement. Then it morphed into drug pricing reforms, which

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March 28, 2023

Will the Bay du Nord project save Newfoundland’s economy or harm the environment? Or both?

It’s the most ambitious offshore mining project in Canadian history, and the fight for approvals has been long and arduous. That’s because of both its

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March 27, 2023

We don’t just “hang out” anymore. And it’s a problem.

Your friends and family live in your phone. Sure, you see them from time to time, but usually for scheduled events, planned well in advance,

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