Toula Drimonis

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Youth crime is serious. Blaming immigration is laughable

Youth crime is serious. Blaming immigration is laughable

In a recent television interview, Parti Québécois Leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon attempted to establish a direct link between immigration and the involvement of minors in crimes. “Immigrant criminal groups are bringing new and especially aggressive methods to Quebec,” he stated. Read more at: https://www.montrealgazette.com/opinion/columnists/article1099952.html#storylink=cpy

Hypocrisy takes the stage in MAGA preacher saga

Hypocrisy takes the stage in MAGA preacher saga

As I watched the debate unfold around Christian singer/MAGA influencer Sean Feucht, whose Canadian tour included last week’s stop in Montreal, I found myself growing increasingly tired of the hypocrisy it triggered. On all sides. I don’t support Feucht’s anti-abortion, anti-trans and anti-LGBTQ2+ beliefs. His Christian nationalism is fundamentally far-right politics wrapped up in religion. Feucht is also a hypocrite...

The Bloc Wants to Break Up Canada—but Not Yet

The Bloc Wants to Break Up Canada—but Not Yet

IN THE FINAL days of a high-stakes federal campaign, Bloc Québécois leader Yves-François Blanchet made his feelings known regarding the country whose Parliament he sits in. “We are, whether we like it or not,” he said, “part of an artificial country with very little meaning, called Canada.”

Carney is the nerd Canada needs right now

Carney is the nerd Canada needs right now

It’s unsurprising to me that the Liberals have overtaken the Conservatives in the latest polls, overturning a deficit that stretched to more than 25 points not so many weeks ago. This stunning reversal of fortunes can be attributed mainly to two things: the Donald Trump menace looming large over Canada like a Damoclean sword, and the emergence of new Liberal...