Introduction It’s not surprising that with the world in the throes of a war in the Persian Gulf and a major energy supply disruption, people would like to see through the fog of conflict to get a handle on what the future has in store. What does it all...
“How can we say that we live in a united country when there is such a double standard?” On March 5 at Toronto’s Albany Club, Bronwyn Eyre was presented with the inaugural Cartier-Macdonald award from the Canadian Constitution Foundation. The award was...
There’s something odd about the 2026-27 provincial budget when it comes to oil revenue. First of all, I must point out that clearly the budget was crafted before the Iran War kicked off. But that doesn’t explain this: The budget document stated, “The overall...
I wrote one of my very first columns six years ago when I was six years younger and about the same level of smarts as I am today. (Will I ever learn?) Anywho, with all the not-so-great news lately, (and there is a lot) it might be time to re-focus on what a great...
By Jim Warren A few weeks ago Scott Moe did the right thing. He accompanied Mark Carney to China in support of reducing the 75.8 per cent tariff on raw Canadian canola seed to just 15 per cent. Canola producers are our friends and neighbours; what’s more, they make a...
Gather ‘round, huddle up, take a knee, sit on a tailgate or whatever works best. It’s time for that thing we all have to do, but don’t really look forward to, “The Safety Meeting.” Well, not an actual one. I just wanted to take a break (again) from the Canadian...
