My Municipal Taxes Keep Going Up But My City Isn’t Getting Any Better

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Editor’s note: This article was originally published on the Population Institute Canada website (populationinstitutecanada.ca) on August 29th, 2025. It is republished here with permission of the author. A city in a state of perpetual transformation I am an eyewitness to the transformation of Canada’s capital from a city of some charm to just another big […]

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Canada Has Become A US Colony – Now Is Our Chance To Decolonize

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“The Canadians don’t understand what they’ve signed. In 20 years, they will be sucked into the US economy” – US trade representative Clayton Yeutter (1987) “We didn’t enter the agreement over tariffs…The Canadian agreement is a political one – to make sure you don’t go back to those policies like the National Energy Policy…It wasn’t

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New Book Chronicles Canada’s Descent Into Madness

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Don’t Be Canada: How One Country Did Everything Wrong All At Once. Tristin Hopper. Sutherland House, 2025. In Don’t Be Canada, Tristin Hopper sets out to explain “the bizarre missteps and policy experiments that have helped Canada set new global standards for disfunction”. Unfortunately, there was no lack of material for him to work with.

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World Sikh Organization Canada Demands Extensions For Expiring Visas, More PR Pathways

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The World Sikh Organization (WSO), Canada’s largest Sikh advocacy organization, has released an election guide which contains an exhaustive list of “key policy priorities” that extend across a variety of public policy spheres – everything from more accommodations for Sikh articles of faith on worksites to formal recognition of what the WSO describes as “the

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Tweedle Dumb And Tweedle Dumber: Neither Major Federal Party Gets It Right

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It has been an incredible reversal of fortune for each of the two major Canadian political parties since November, and also the NDP, if you believe the many polls in the last few weeks. The only thing more incredible has been the change in the US since January 6th, 2021. Donald Trump has gone from

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Saving Canada From Trump? Look Who’s Talking!

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Hurricane Donald makes landfall over Canada When it started it seemed like a joke. Donald Trump has a penchant for goading people with exaggerated statements and pejorative nicknames, so when he called Justin Trudeau “Governor” while berating  Canada for being a conduit for fentanyl to the US, not pulling its weight militarily, and taking advantage

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Defunding CBC Would Leave Canada’s Media Landscape A Hollowed Out, Americanized Wreck

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Poilievre pledges to defund the English language arm of the CBC, promising that the move will bring substantial savings for taxpayers and eliminate a purveyor of publicly funded woke ideology. But what would a Canadian media landscape without the CBC look like? It’s difficult to visualize, because the national broadcaster has been around since 1936.

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Mark Carney’s Hope Is A False Antidote For Fear

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“Cease to hope and you will cease to fear” – Stoic philosopher Hecato of Rhodes (Seneca, Letter 5) After nine years of Liberal incompetence, mass immigration, debt fuelled social programs, divisions along identity lines, deconstruction of our heritage, a bottom dwelling economy, a housing crisis, and inaction on major commitments – along comes Mark Carney to

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Postmedia And The American Hedge Fund Takeover Of Canada’s Newspapers

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Vancouver is a city of three million people, with two major newspapers: the Vancouver Sun and the Province. Both are owned by Postmedia, which is itself majority owned by Chatham Asset Management – an American hedge fund. Postmedia owns 32 papers in Alberta, three in Saskatchewan, 57 in Ontario, the Montreal Gazette in Quebec, 10

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Why Is Doug Ford Spending $70 Million On A “Sikh-Punjabi” Long Term Care Home In Brampton?

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Niwaas Long-Term Care, a not-for-profit organization, describes itself as “the first Sikh-Punjabi long-term care home in Ontario”. Its aim is to build a facility in Brampton that provides Sikh and Punjabi elders “with the medical care and support they need, in an environment that is familiar – with our food, our language, our culture and

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