Go North Young Man and Grow Up with the World
Nearly every Canadian is familiar with the statistic that 90% of Canada’s population lives within a narrow, 100 mile wide strip adjacent...
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Dec 1, 20239 min
Canada's Claims to the Arctic
A dispute is brewing at the top of the world. At issue is: (1) control over the vast reserves of oil and natural gas in the Arctic...
Dec 1, 20237 min
Introducing the Canadian Century: The Premise and the Promise
In the 20th Century, the United States rose to become the dominant military, economic, political and cultural force on Earth. Its...
Nov 15, 20234 min
Minority Rule
“We must populate or perish.” So said John Diefenbaker in 1958. The former Prime Minister was a staunch advocate of a Canadian Century...
Nov 1, 20234 min
Hollywood North...South, East and West
In Hollywood, you can always tell the “talent”, i.e., the actors, writers, and directors, by the casual way in which they dress. Jeans...
Oct 31, 20234 min
The Crown Prince of Ports
A small northern outpost on the West Coast of Canada is making big waves from Shanghai to Chicago and beyond. The Fairview Container Port...
Oct 30, 20234 min
Trickle Down Theory: How Canada's Water Can Save the World
Recently, Canada’s Minister of Foreign Affairs introduced The Transboundary Waters Protection Act. The legislation, known as Bill C-26,...
Oct 5, 20113 min
U.S. News You Lose
The CRTC has proposed amendments to broadcast regulations which would effectively remove the current ban on reporting “false and...
Dec 4, 20103 min
Emerging From the Igloo
The enduring image of last week’s G7 conference in Iqaluit was Canadian Finance Minister Jim Flaherty being hit by a block of ice that he...
Dec 4, 20104 min
All or Nunavut
On February 5, the Finance Ministers of the Group of Seven industrialized nations will converge on Iqaluit, the remote northern capital...
Dec 4, 20103 min
Own Every Podium
Despite leading the medal standings nearly one week into the Winter Games, the U.S. has betrayed an Olympic-sized inferiority complex....
Dec 2, 20103 min
A Canadian Marshall Plan
Weary world leaders were in Toronto this past weekend to continue their concerted efforts to prop up the world’s economy. It was the...
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