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Andrew MacdougallWinnipeg Sun |
These Liberals and this prime minister are by now an old dog, incapable of new tricks.
Without measures to boost growth and productivity, the great government reshuffling of tax revenue is but a giant shell game. Younger voters won't be...
At some point in a political leader's mandate, bribing people with their own money to do the stuff you should have been doing mandates ago doesn't...
“If at first you don’t succeed,” goes the lyric, “try, try again.” Are the Liberals about to hum this fabled tune on their new Online Harms...
The real harms are: advertising, algorithms, anonymity, and abuse. To lessen the last of these four As, you need to hobble the first three.
If you're upset over Netanyahu's policies, then protest to the embassy or let your MP know. Targeting businesses and schools here is unacceptable.
After this week's byelection victory, the Conservative leader looks to be headed for a huge majority in the next federal election. How will he spend...
In a democracy, the challenge is how to make social media function more like a professional newsroom, not how to make a professional newsroom more...
Couldn't we, for once, presume good intent on all sides? Even better, could we not play to the excitable crowds on social media, but focus on our...
It wasn't Donald Trump who fumbled the housing file. Trump didn’t let Canadian education abuse the student visa program. It wasn't Trump who evoked...
Your immune system roots through your body for harmful invaders, then rallies your defences. Journalism does this same work for our societies.
Western leaders must ponder whether the information economy, as currently constructed, lets them conduct any sort of foreign policy at all.
Government fanfare aside, Google’s $100-million investment in Canadian journalism won't change a thing. It is simply the price for applying a veneer...
This isn’t the time to pull out the electoral calculator and model the pro-Palestinian versus Jewish vote. This isn’t the time to "both sides" it.
The choice now before the prime minister isn’t win or lose. It’s lose with dignity, or lose with desperation.
Must we insist on feeding the insatiable maw of real-time social media platforms instead of letting trained professionals ferret out the facts?
Two recent online bills miss the point entirely. The government needs to change its focus, not ask the antiquated CRTC to play the role of referee...
Thanks to the prime minister's own past behaviour, the burden of proof on the India debacle is now extremely high. As far as channel-changing gambits...
Thanks to the prime minister's own past behaviour, the burden of proof on the India debacle is now extremely high.
One major event just might rescue Trudeau from the doldrums of voter opinion: the possible re-election of Donald Trump.