HARRIS: Floor crossings expose a rotten political culture
Party switches without voter consent are a democratic failure
Opinion & Editorials
Sharp, independent commentary offering analysis, argument, and perspective on Canadian domestic politics and public policy.
ADAMS: When everything Is a grievance, everyone becomes a target.
When special treatment replaces standards, no group remains protected for long
ADAMS: Doug Ford's Ontario has turned law enforcement into a liability
When “Missing Footage” Becomes Routine, So Does Abuse. And Ford’s Ontario Lets It Happen
ADAMS: Doug Ford's whiskey theatre won't hide Ontario's jobs crisis
A bottle-smashing publicity stunt won't bring back the hundreds of jobs lost under Ford’s watch.
EDITORIAL: War is not the weather, Dominic
Treating global conflict as inevitable primes Canadians to accept bad policy and worse leadership
ADAMS: NDP leadership race crashes and burns in Montreal
Billed as a majority French-language debate, the Montreal event delivered barely any French, banned its only French socialist candidate, and proved the NDP is more interested in optics than fixing its historic collapse.
ADAMS: The University of Oklahoma has surrendered its academic integrity
OU Now Accepting Badly-Written Sermons as Research Papers
ADAMS: Pipeline to nowhere: Carney's political theatre leaves Albertans holding the bag
The MOU builds confusion, delays climate action, and hands Danielle Smith the political theatre she thrives on while Albertans pay the price.
ADAMS: Inside the Restore the North event at Canada Christian College
The touring town hall promised free speech and a platform for the unheard. What it delivered was a window into what happens when an MP mistakes validation for listening.
ADAMS: Zoomers showed up for Poilievre, he brought nothing but slogans
A youth-heavy Conservative rally revealed both the growing appeal of Poilievre's message and how little policy it contains.