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Jesse Kline: The new right is wrong. Freedom is the way, not lefty authoritarianism

Anyone who lived through the 1990s and early 2000s knows that when the Canadian right is divided, electoral success is next to impossible to achieve. Yet a new movement — largely driven by younger people and adopting some of the views espoused by big-government loving, free-market skeptical MAGA Republicans — is threatening to do just that. Read More
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Simon Jolin-Barrette: Quebec’s constitution will make all of Canada stronger

On Thursday, Nov. 20, National Post published a front-page article claiming that Quebec was preparing to unilaterally declare its independence. This is an exaggerated and inaccurate interpretation of Quebec's draft constitution. In order to set the record straight and allow for an informed debate, we want to clarify what Quebec’s draft constitution is — and what it is not. Read More
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Canadians visiting U.S. parks to pay more than triple starting next year

Canadians who want to visit U.S. national parks like the Grand Canyon or Yosemite will need to pay more than three times the current amount starting next year. Beginning Jan. 1, the "America the Beautiful" pass, issued by the country's National Park service, will remain the same price for Americans, but will be much higher for "nonresidents." Read More
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Donna Kennedy-Glans: A pipeline deal won’t be enough to tame Alberta’s separatists

Ahead of this weekend’s United Conservative Party (UCP) AGM, Prime Minister Mark Carney is expected to sit down with Premier Danielle Smith to delineate a roadmap to pipelines, energy regulatory reform and carbon capture projects. One would expect genuine progress in these negotiations to take the wind out of separatists’ sails. But not necessarily; for some independence-minded Albertans, Carney is a separatist’s dream. Read More
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Fuelling Longevity: Five ways to eat healthy on a budget

In my counselling practice I’m often asked about eating nutritiously without stretching the food budget. The good news is that nutritious eating doesn’t have to be expensive or complicated. You don’t need specialty products or pricey prepared meals for optimal health. With a few simple habits, you can nourish your body and keep meals affordable. Read More
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