Gwyn Morgan's Fort McMurray wildfire fairy tale: Charles Mandel
Gwyn Morgan, Encana's founder, pokes at the merits of other countries' human rights records while ignoring his own firm's previous failings
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Kai Nagata: CBC pretends Trans Mountain's 69 oil spills never happened
We can’t have an informed public conversation when university profs and news outlets aren’t giving people the facts, writes Kai Nagata.
How I nearly got elbowed out of a Justin Trudeau selfie in Winnipeg
Trudeau made a short appearance late at the party which set off a flurry of selfie action. Guests clamoured to get in reach of him to take a photo.
BAMBOOZLED: Canada suckered by Facebook and Google’s tax shell game
Google and Facebook have invented the world's most diabolically ingenious advertising platform.
Alberta's on fire and we should be, too
Responsibility for the inferno around Fort McMurray rests with some more than others
Old media putting generations at great risk: Nick Fillmore
Our aging newspapers and private TV networks are doing little to inform Canadians about how dramatic changes in the climate will alter life in this country.
Welcome to the age of extractivism and extreme oil: Éric Pineault
It's extreme because the shift to extracting unconventional oil deposits means we have much more oil than we can burn.
Trial could unravel Canada's medicare system
A trial about to begin in British Columbia threatens to make the Canada Health Act unenforceable.
How the Fort McMurray climate change conversation went down in flames
“This is a good time to listen very, very hard to what people are dealing with, what they care about, what they want for their futures and try to find those common places.”
