The Trudeau government may have made history with the biggest deputy minister shuffle in memory. And now the capital’s insiders are reading the tea leaves…
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Dear Premier Ford: My wife is a nurse with The Ottawa Hospital. I know the term “nurse” has been synonymous with a lot of terms…
Unlike Gil Scott-Heron’s poetic revolution of the 1970s, Vladimir Putin’s Ukrainian invasion will indeed be televised. When the Russian tanks roll beyond the Donbas, the…
Canadians boast that there is no weather too cold for us. That is true for people who have access to a roof over their head,…
In August 1964, when Harry Belafonte urgently needed to raise money and morale in the freedom struggle in Mississippi, he turned to his colleague and confidant, Sidney Poitier. Read More Source: Visit the Ottawa…
When it comes to battling the COVID-19 pandemic, not only is the federal government too slow to act, it fundamentally misunderstands what’s happening in Canada…
Who could have imagined the current state of the pandemic? What happened to the promise of newly arrived vaccines last Christmas and widespread optimism for…
The anniversary of the attack on the Capitol brings warnings everywhere of a five-alarm fire consuming American democracy. The grim outlook for U.S. President Joe…
Imagine — and it is basically impossible to do — losing your child in a tobogganing accident. Read More Source: Visit the Ottawa Citizen for…
As I sit here pondering why we had to endure a long silence on whether kids are going back to school or when, I have…