ADAMS: Canada must ban betting on our elections
Prediction markets are turning the ballot box into a casino, and Ottawa needs to shut it down
Opinion & Editorials
Sharp, independent commentary offering analysis, argument, and perspective on Canadian domestic politics and public policy.
ADAMS: How Carly Rae Jepsen soundtracked my love life
On love, heartbreak, and how Carly Rae Jepsen’s music found me at exactly the right time.
ADAMS: Jamil Jivani wants transparency from Carney? He should start with himself
One Conservative MP’s freelance diplomacy undercuts his own arguments about putting Canada first.
CARDY: Donald Trump is blaming Canada for a fire he helped set
The U.S. cut the satellites that track the smoke, now it’s blaming Canada for the haze.
ADAMS: No, Avi Lewis should not run in the Beaches—East York by-election. Here’s why.
Passing on tough by-elections might be Avi Lewis’s smartest move yet, because Naheed Nenshi just handed the NDP their best opening in years
ADAMS: The "Freedom Convoy’s" bet against the law just lost, and democracy won!
The Ontario Court of Appeal finally reminded the occupation crowd that no one gets veto power over our democracy.
ADAMS: What would a 21st-century Ontario flag look like?
Moving past the Red Ensign to a symbol that matches our modern reality.
EXCLUSIVE: Premier Ford responds to Ford Fest harassment, but the story has some holes
In a direct call, Doug Ford expressed genuine anger over the incident but pivoted to a questionable parallel with OPSEU demonstrators.
ADAMS: When 'degeneracy' becomes a catch‑all for 40% of your constituents
Excluding huge swaths of Canadians from the moral fabric of the nation is unbecoming of any MP.
ADAMS: Ontario deserves a flag that represents us today
Born of spite and indistinguishable from Manitoba, Ontario’s Ensign is a colonial relic that deserves a modern replacement.