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index.feed.received.yesterday — 11 mars 2025

Lisa MacLeod: Don’t go to Cape Cod, go to Cape Breton

11 mars 2025 à 11:00
March Break is here, and we, as Canadians, have a choice to make. We can continue pouring billions into the U.S. economy, or we can stand tall, redirect our spending, and reaffirm our commitment to our own economic strength and cultural heritage. Our Heritage, Sport, Tourism, and Culture Industries (HSTCIs) aren’t just about making memories — they are a $210 billion economic powerhouse, fueling Canadian jobs, businesses, and communities. Read More
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Mark Milke: Yasser Arafat — The Peter Pan Revolutionary of International Politics

10 mars 2025 à 11:00
As the chairman strode to the United Nations podium on Oct. 13, 1974 amidst applause, he must have marvelled at his good fortune. Only a few years prior he was persona non grata. Expelled from Jordan after King Hussein tired of the existential threat the charismatic revolutionary posed to the country and to Hussein’s own throne, the Palestinian leader found only a half-hearted welcome in other Arab capitals. From Riyadh to Cairo, no matter their publicly declared support, other Arab rulers had privately tired of his arrogant assumption they owed him for his frontline attacks against Israel and Jews. Read More

Mark Norman: Canada faces a lonely future of isolation

7 mars 2025 à 19:32
A darkening mood is settling in across Canada as it becomes clear that our country has come under siege by those we had previously believed to have been our closest friends and partners. We may have hoped that this would not come to be, but we are here now and we can’t pretend otherwise. Despite the appearance of randomness and incoherence, we are beginning to more clearly understand the rudimentary strategy at play behind what some have observed as “a dumb” move. Read More

Kevin Vuong: Crushing Hezbollah will help free both Israel and Lebanon

7 mars 2025 à 12:00
Imagine that a well-armed terrorist organization, a proxy for an autocratic state, occupies a neighbouring nation and then indiscriminately fires thousands of rockets across the border at you. With tens of thousands of your people having to evacuate and countless others cowering in bomb shelters, would you sit back and do nothing? Or, would you fight back to protect your people? Read More
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