Marijuana Party deregistered by Elections Canada after 25 years
Federal party dissolved after failing to meet membership threshold, marking the end of a 25-year run.
Social Issues
Coverage on the issues shaping Canadian identity. From LGBTQ rights and Indigenous reconciliation to the evolving debates over free expression and cultural policy, we examine the societal shifts defining our country today.
ADAMS: Inside Jamil Jivani's Restore the North
A firsthand look at what the “Restore the North” event promised, what it delivered, and what it revealed about the state of political dialogue in Canada.
ADAMS: Why Michelle Rempel Garner has it wrong on Jus Soli
Rempel Garner’s proposal to end birthright citizenship misunderstands both the principle of equality before the law and the very purpose of Canadian citizenship itself.
HARRIS: Why the “Combatting Hate Act” threatens free expression in Canada
Bill C-9’s sweeping new powers could chill debate, punish dissent, and undermine Charter-protected rights.
ADAMS: We must stop letting radical Zionists police debate
Emotional blackmail is not debate. Free speech means defending the right to criticize Israel without being smeared as a terrorist.
Can Yves Engler’s unapologetic socialism galvanize the NDP?
With Socialist Caucus support, Engler stakes out the far left of the NDP leadership race
ADAMS: My reflections on reconciliation in Canada
In 2025, reconciliation remains a broken promise while Indigenous communities still fight for basic human rights.
ADAMS: Doug Ford says Gen Z isn't trying hard enough. I've been trying for three years.
I've applied everywhere, from fast food joints to retail counters, for three years. The real problem is the political aristocracy that has broken the job market.
Canada formally recognizes Palestine amid rising fears for two-state solution
Prime Minister Mark Carney says move is needed to preserve the two-state solution as Hamas violence, Israeli settlement expansion, and the Gaza crisis undermine prospects for peace.
ADAMS: Quotas won’t save the NDP. Trusting members will.
Rules designed to “ensure diversity” will crush authentic voices, sideline workers, and keep outsiders off the ballot.