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This Week in Canada: Be Careful What You Say About God
Carney moves toward the middle; an anti-hate bill spells trouble for religious believers; so long to ‘feminist foreign policy’; and much more.
Rupa Subramanya
This Week in Canada: ‘They Don’t Fear Authority Anymore’
Pro-Palestinian protesters barricade Jewish students in a room at their own meeting; a Remembrance Day tribute to an immigrant who became a war hero…
Rupa Subramanya
How One Ad Sank U.S.-Canada Trade Talks
Ontario Premier Doug Ford’s anti-tariff ad pleased Canadians who are tired of Trump’s bluster, but ‘a price has got to be paid.’
Rupa Subramanya
The Los Angeles Dodgers Are America’s Team
You might find the Dodgers hard to root for in the World Series. Here’s why you should do it anyway.
Peter Savodnik
Grass Sick: The Mysterious Marijuana Syndrome Filling Emergency Rooms
Nonstop vomiting, involuntary screaming, and the worst pain of their lives. The only way to stop the symptoms? Stop getting high.
Josh Code
This Week in Canada: Our Auto Industry’s Slow-Motion Crash
Another factory moves south of the border; Lindsey Graham’s progressive BFF; the return of Ronald Reagan; and more.
Rupa Subramanya
This Week in Canada: When Free Speech Becomes a Crime Scene
Be careful what you say if Canada adopts a new law; lots of flattery but no trade deal with Trump; a creep gets a break; and much more.
Rupa Subramanya
This Week in Canada: Will the Bromance Help Deliver a Tariff Deal?
Carney and Trump meet at the White House; arranged marriage is the newest economic indicator; taxpayer-subsidized resistance; and much more. Brought to…
Rupa Subramanya
This Week in Canada: Hamas Says, ‘Thank You, Mark Carney’
A ‘yes’ to Palestinian statehood despite so many broken promises; Chrystia Freeland fades away; no ‘O Canada’; and much more. Brought to you by Rupa…
Rupa Subramanya
The Americans Seeking Refuge from Trump in Canada
Fear of the president is sending a new wave of Americans north of the border, where they are welcome—sort of.
Rupa Subramanya
This Week in Canada: We Are Fighting America’s Culture Wars
Charlie Kirk’s assassination exposes the veneer of Canadian politeness; ‘bubble zones’ take aim at protesters; and much more. Brought to you by Rupa…
Rupa Subramanya
This Week in Canada: Carney’s First 100 Days
The prime minister’s high hopes collide with a shrinking economy; the Wild West barrels into Canada; and much more. Brought to you by Rupa Subramanya.
Rupa Subramanya
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