On August 21st an extraordinary thing happened. A foreign government attempted to make a deal that would advance its control over our trade relationships, our…

Global warming has its idiosyncrasies. For example, it could send Western Europe into an ice age. That story begins with the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation…

Tribalism: a strong identification with and loyalty to one’s tribe or social group, often accompanied by an “us vs. them” mentality Back in the old…

The debate persists. Why are Canadians, citizens of a democracy, required to swear oaths of allegiance to a monarch? The answer of course is that…

Oil and gas is a very lucrative business, and very generous to Alberta and to Canada. Every year it favours us with many billions of…

The recent Assembly of First Nations chiefs produced some good stuff. For example, their resolution to oppose the Carney government's reforms aimed at streamlining major…