Les Whittington

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Horrendous death of three women brings some action on gender-based violence, but there’s a long way to go The Ontario government has deeply disappointed anti-violence advocates by refusing to

Horrendous death of three women brings some action on gender-based violence, but there’s a long way…

You have to ask: how many women have to die before Cana­di­ans start tak­ing inti­mate…

The booming use of productivity-eroding stock buybacks will come under the microscope with new federal tax

The booming use of productivity-eroding stock buybacks will come under the microscope with new…

Bank of Cana­da Senior Deputy Gov­er­nor Car­olyn Rogers set off anoth­er round of alarm…

Brian Mulroney: a centre-right, would-be unifier left behind in an era of divisive right-wing extremism

Brian Mulroney: a centre-right, would-be unifier left behind in an era of divisive right-wing…

You have to won­der what, toward the end of his life, Bri­an Mul­roney thought about the…

As Canada enters its fifth year of COVID and its aftermath, will the economic and political turmoil finally begin to recede?

As Canada enters its fifth year of COVID and its aftermath, will the economic and political turmoil…

It seems long COVID can be a polit­i­cal thing, too. Head­ing into a year that…

Time for unaligned nations to take a stand on outright militant incursions

Time for unaligned nations to take a stand on outright militant incursions

Large-scale mil­i­tary incur­sions or polit­i­cal­ly moti­vat­ed attacks were sub­ject,…

Right-wing rage-farming attacks on LGBTQ kids not a worthwhile import

Right-wing rage-farming attacks on LGBTQ kids not a worthwhile import

At least it’s not as bad as Texas, where local gov­ern­ments are try­ing to fig­ure out…