Yesterday in Toronto, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky left the Royal York Hotel to face a large crowd of protesters objecting to Zelensky’s presence with shouting and placards saying such things as “FxxK you” and “Get out of our country”. Veteran Journalist Andrew Coyne reacted to […]
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Local teen vaping numbers skyrocket | Commentary
By Dr. Charles Gardner, Medical Officer of Health The landscape of commercial tobacco and nicotine products has become more complex with the arrival of vaping products containing nicotine, which includes electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes), the primary users of which are youth. While smoking among youth continues to be at an all-time […]
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Listen Up! Culture War | Commentary
Whether we want to admit it or not, whether we agree with it or not, it is becoming more and more clear that Canada has entered an era of cultural wars and we need to take serious note of this. We can no longer be comfortable that this is just […]
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Listen Up! Beware of a walk in the snow | Commentary
Conservatives across the country who are interested in federal politics must be feeling pretty happy right now. Their party is polling fourteen points ahead of the governing Liberals, a significant lead, even if the election is years away. Also, Tory leader Pierre Poilievre, at their convention on Friday, delivered a […]
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Winds of Change: Dave Wilkin | Opinion
By Dave Wilkin Early this year I wrote in a Doppler opinion piece that a tipping point for PM Justin Trudeau had arrived. Since then, things have deteriorated for Trudeau, and most Canadians now see that Canada is headed in the wrong direction on many fronts. The impact of this […]
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Listen Up! A man of action | Commentary
I am guessing that Stephen Leece is not known to many people in this province but folks should keep a sharp eye on him because, in terms of Ontario politics, he may be an up-and-comer. Currently, Stephen Leece is Minister of Education in the Ontario Government. He is 36 years […]
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Listen Up! Do we let anger win? | Commentary
Well, I have to admit it. I got beaten up pretty badly last week for saying a few nice things about Ontario Premier Doug Ford. To a degree, I expected that. There are always two sides to every story and when you go against the grain of mass media coverage, […]
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Rest in peace my friend, by Sally Barnes | Commentary
By Sally Barnes Hugh Segal has lost his final battle but his campaign for civility in politics and help for the disadvantaged lives on in the hearts and minds of all those who have followed his lifetime of public service. Big in stature and voice, he was a true patriot […]
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