Opinion

The core principle of a constitutional democracy, for which countless numbers have made the ultimate sacrifice, is the supremacy of its constitution.

As the Greenpeace USA banner hung in sight of the White House said: Resist.

"Our society is now in the throes of a desperate battle. The life of democracies around the world is being torn asunder as if by two wolves," writes Green Party leader Elizabeth May.

Why does the B.C. government want to spread the wolf cull when its own scientists have admitted there's "no humane" way to do it?

As the Pope asks priests to absolve “those who have committed the sin of procured abortion,” two leadership hopefuls think it’s time to change existing guidelines.

It's a critical time in the world. And Canada desperately needs quality journalism to defend our democracy from Trump-style propaganda, climate denial and intolerance.

In a world with more than its share of injustice and intolerance, Canada has been a land of opportunity for those fleeing oppression for generations. But our work isn’t done yet.

Decades of experience and studies show that the cliché, “you can’t build your way out of congestion,” is correct according to B.C. transit planner Eric Doherty.

Much attention is paid to marine mammals like orcas, writes marine biologist Abby Schwarz. But the Kinder Morgan pipeline's tankers will have a serious impact on herring as well.

A detailed deconstruction of Donald Trump's inauguration speech.

In sports, an asterisk designates a questioned or tarnished record. America’s new president enters the history books tainted by an asterisk that will never disappear.

Reading Andrew Nikiforuk's Slick Water will make you sadder and wiser with an understanding of how governments and Big Oil and Gas have sung from the same hymn book, writes Warren Bell.

The dossier reports that "the aim of leaking the DNC emails to Wikileaks during the Democratic Convention had been to swing supporters of Bernie Sanders away from Hillary Clinton and across to Trump."

Nous voyons souvent le caricaturiste Ygreck dessiner Philippe Couillard en géant vert de l’environnement, mais au-delà des belles paroles, c’est business as usual au Parti libéral du Québec.

Veteran journalist Mohamed Fahmy, once wrongfully imprisoned himself, writes about torture and arbitrary detention in the Middle Eastern country of Qatar.