Governments need to make difficult decisions, but they also need to justify them.
The Court should not be making these political decisions in the first place, in order to avoid even the appearance of possible bias.
This isn’t anything new. Toronto-hatred is seemingly a unifying trait across Canada. Is it Leafs fans boasting about how they still have the most Stanley Cup championships? Is it envy? Of course, living in Montreal doesn’t help, either.
For Blue Jays management, Vladdy Jr. needed a rest. It’s that simple, or indeed complicated. Professional sports franchises increasingly rely on sport science and analytics to fill out their rosters.
Marie Henein is the real thing despite how people may feel about her clients. Of the many words used to describe Henein, whether from friends or foes, integrity should be at the top of the list.
While the number of traffickers has been on the decline since 2014, the number of trafficked persons has increased.
If you haven’t noticed for the past few days, the governing Liberal party has attempted to persuade Canadians that should Andrew Scheer be elected, a women’s right to an abortion will vanish seemingly overnight.
Major media outlets are in lockstep with governments and social media companies in attempts to monitor your speech and censor what you say.
As it turns out, in certain Cree dialects, “Mayochup” can translate to “shitfaced,” or more specifically, “shit is on my face.”
This may sound strange to Canadians, but in two to three years time you could very well end up cancelling your highly prized Netflix, Amazon, or Crave subscription for Disney.
In the case of the Christchurch Call, we are being told to trust the New York Times and Facebook as well as foreign governments like New Zealand and France, to provide guidance regarding our free speech.
The drama of the shot is matched by our potential to make our own meaning from it. Kids will be miming that shot in their driveways for years to come. People will talk about “The Shot” and we’ll know exactly what that means.
While Bill 21 does prohibit covering one’s face in some contexts, it goes much further. Bill 21 prohibits practicing Muslims, Jews, Sikhs and members of other faiths from wearing any religious symbol while providing government services to the public.
Not only has Harvey Weinstein been fully prosecuted in the press, but so, too, has his lawyer, and with the assistance of an Ivy League university.