Category: Viewpoint

Viewpoint

Canada’s health care system is making us sicker

by Susan Martinuk | Nov 10, 2026

Canadians are losing faith in a system that keeps failing them, leading some to put off the medical care they need

60 Minutes’s Ross Douthat’s master class in interviewing Trump

by Michael Taube | Nov 10, 2026
Patient care in Saskatchewan takes a back seat to union turf

by Lee Harding | Nov 9, 2026
Falling oil prices could undermine Ottawa’s 2026 budget

by Rashid Husain Syed | Nov 9, 2026
Ottawa must stop Alberta’s two-tier health care

by Andrew Longhurst | Nov 9, 2026
Canada is caught in a very expensive oil trap

by Rashid Husain Syed | Nov 6, 2026

Defending your home shouldn’t turn you into a criminal

by Joseph Quesnel

The law should protect Canadians who defend their families, not leave them facing prosecution

Defending your home shouldn’t turn you into a criminal

by Joseph Quesnel

The law should protect Canadians who defend their families, not leave them facing prosecution

Hackers turned up the heat on Europe’s grocers. Is Canada ready?

by Sylvain Charlebois

Suspected cyberattacks left European grocers throwing out tonnes of food. Canada’s food industry should take the warning seriously

Canadians are leery of AI data centres. They should be

by Simon Enoch

Canada is repeating America’s mistakes and leaving communities to pay the price for an unregulated AI data centre boom

Canadians are leery of AI data centres. They should be

by Simon Enoch

Canada is repeating America’s mistakes and leaving communities to pay the price for an unregulated AI data centre boom

Ottawa has its investment priorities backwards

by Harry Margulies

Canadians bought $133.8 billion in foreign securities last year. Maybe Ottawa should give them a reason to invest at home before chasing foreign money

Wab Kinew wants the Indian Act gone. Here’s how Ottawa can do it

by Marco Navarro-Genie

The challenge isn’t just abolishing the Indian Act. It’s replacing its protections without leaving First Nations exposed.

A divided Congress could keep Trump in the game

by Michael Taube

A Democratic victory in the House wouldn’t be enough to strip Trump of his political power

Canada must stop living beyond its means

by Roslyn Kunin

Government debt is eating up tax dollars that could pay for better services and a stronger economy

B.C.’s new Conservative government faces a difficult fiscal reality

by Marc Lee

They face a difficult balancing act between cutting taxes, protecting public services and reducing the provincial deficit

Don’t expect grocery price relief this holiday season

by Sylvain Charlebois

Grocery chains restrict what they pay suppliers during the holidays, but that doesn’t guarantee lower prices at the checkout

Canada cannot achieve reconciliation without abolishing the Indian Act

by David Leis

Replacing the Indian Act must mean equal treatment, greater individual freedom and economic opportunity for Indigenous Canadians