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A closeup of a weathered grey tail of a CF-18 Hornet, with the dark grey Canadian flag stamped on it.

Canada needs a real debate on its defence buildup

Thomas Courchene in a suit standing for a portrait.

Tom Courchene showed how economists can shape public policy

A sketch of Umar Zameer, the accused, in a grey suit alongside gowned lawyers, in front of a judge and jury.

Oversight fails when police investigate police

A patch depicting a Canadian flag is sewn on the sleeve.

Civil-military tensions still shape Canada’s armed forces

Three doctors operate in a room with two hanging lights and very little else.

Canada must act to protect hospitals in war zones

A man carries a child on the beach with oil tankers and cargo ships in the Strait of Hormuz in the background.

The Carney government’s policy pivot amid global turmoil requires reshaping how government works

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When neutrality becomes policy, equity suffers in Canadian institutions

Large hand gripping a chess piece on a chessboard, symbolizing control, power imbalance and strategic pressure in Canada-U.S. relations.

Rethinking retaliation in the age of Trump

Cannabis sales could jump with edibles, but industry should be prepared

Medical cannabis will be lost amid the gummies and suds

Lessons learned from Spain’s unity crisis

Black Canadians sidelined from cannabis economy

Jason Kenney’s case of Quebec envy

Le commerce illicite du cannabis, un an après la légalisation

An epic move to protect nature could help unite the country

Eliminate restrictions preventing cannabis research

Some practical advice for new political staffers

Quebec’s surprisingly conservative approach to cannabis

Canada’s mining industry in Africa and social responsibility

To thrive, the cannabis industry needs strong brands

Cannabis : le Québec est en train de manquer le bateau entrepreneurial

Premiers should rally behind struggling rural Canada

Canada’s cannabis caper has markets in chaos

National compromise on carbon pricing is within reach

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