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Live Not by Lies: A Defence of Dissident Scholars

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn waves to well-wishers in the main square in Vladivostok after he returned to Russia following 20 years of exile, on May 27, 1994. Michael Evstafiev/AFP via Getty Images12/28/2025|Updated: 12/28/2025CommentaryIn February 1974, Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn was arrested by the KGB, stripped of his citizenship,...
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Continued Cross-Border Hostility Risks Pushing Canada Into the Arms of the CCP

Canadian and American flags fly at the Peace Arch at the Canada-U.S. border in Blaine, Washington, on Aug. 9, 2021. Jason Redmond/AFP via Getty ImagesCommentaryFor the best part of my own lifetime and those of my parents and grandparents, Canada and the USA have...
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The Missing Link to Democracy in Canadas National Remembrance Day Ceremony

Including opposition leaders in the annual ceremony would not politicize remembrance—it would complete it.Guests...
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The Consultation Conundrum: Uncertainty Over Indigenous Consent Challenges Canada’s Economic Future

CommentaryIn a recent report from the Ottawa based Macdonald-Laurier Institute (MLI), Heather Exner-Pirot proposed...
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Stephen Jarislowsky at 100: Deferred Gratification as a Principle of Life

CommentaryIn this month’s edition of the Montreal Economic Institute’s newsletter, MEI president Michel Kelly-Gagnon...
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A Grandfather’s Curious Attachment to a Royal Navy Ensign and What It Stood For

CommentaryArtifacts have a way of reminding us who we are. Family relics handed from...

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UK Launches Major North Sea Offshore Wind Plan With Europe

British Energy Secretary Ed Miliband during a visit to the Siemens Energy turbine factory...
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Treasury Cancels Booz Allen Contracts Over Employees Leaking of Trumps Tax Records

A total of 31 separate contracts worth $21 million were axed.President Donald Trump speaks...
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Indias Outlook

CommentaryIndia has entered 2026 facing more economic challenges than headline growth figures alone would...
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US Treasury Secretary Says Canada Cant Become Opening for Cheap Chinese Goods

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent attends the 56th annual World Economic Forum (WEF) meeting...