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Op-Ed: Carney’s middle-power mirage

Op-Ed: Carney’s middle-power mirage

The prime minister’s assertion of middle powers’ power sounds elegant but is detached from geopolitical realities

by Stephen Nagy

Top Stories

Universal health care, done better

Universal health care, done better

by Alexandra Keeler

Editorial: Crossing the floor, crossing the line

Editorial: Crossing the floor, crossing the line

by The Editorial Board

Editor’s Picks

Ottawa to fight ruling that its pandemic actions went too far

Ottawa to fight ruling that its pandemic actions went too far

by Sam Forster

Who defines worship? Montreal church case draws Christian interveners

Who defines worship? Montreal church case draws Christian interveners

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Politics & Policy

Explainer: The history of drug decriminalization in Canada

Explainer: The history of drug decriminalization in Canada

With new ships, Canada aims to be ‘icebreaking superpower’

With new ships, Canada aims to be ‘icebreaking superpower’

In sea-change, U.K. may abandon homes to coastal erosion

In sea-change, U.K. may abandon homes to coastal erosion

Why oil prices are soaring despite record reserve release

Why oil prices are soaring despite record reserve release

Parliament votes down tighter controls on U.S. military exports

Parliament votes down tighter controls on U.S. military exports

Will Trump blink on Iran as pressure mounts?

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CO MMUNITY

Community

‘Iranians are not a monolith’: Iran war exposes deep divisions

‘Iranians are not a monolith’: Iran war exposes deep divisions

Canada’s first men’s health strategy cheered as key milestone

Canada’s first men’s health strategy cheered as key milestone

Drugs & Crime

Ontario’s HART Hubs: A year in, the wins and failures

Ontario’s HART Hubs: A year in, the wins and failures

What a Mexican drug kingpin’s death means for Canada

What a Mexican drug kingpin’s death means for Canada

Religion

Faith, family, freedom — and independence? Religion enters Alberta’s secession push

Faith, family, freedom — and independence? Religion enters Alberta’s secession push

Growing up godless: New book examines beliefs of non-religious children

Growing up godless: New book examines beliefs of non-religious children

Development Aid

Op-Ed: Why women should be at the forefront of development aid

Op-Ed: Why women should be at the forefront of development aid

‘Preparation reduces risk’: The case for deterrence and national service

‘Preparation reduces risk’: The case for deterrence and national service

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PROFESSIONAL

Canada’s response to AI labour disruption inadequate, sources say

Workplace equality exists nowhere: World Bank

Should police be in schools?

The charity backing Canada’s Olympians

HEALTH & AGING

Anti-obesity treatment could cost as little as $3 per month: study

Anti-obesity treatment could cost as little as $3 per month: study

Editorial: The four surprising factors behind a generation in crisis

Editorial: The four surprising factors behind a generation in crisis

Alberta charts its own course on MAID

Alberta charts its own course on MAID

SECURITY

Op-Ed: Has the U.S. gone from superpower to proxy?

Op-Ed: Has the U.S. gone from superpower to proxy?

Shooting at U.S. consulate in Toronto prompts increased security

Shooting at U.S. consulate in Toronto prompts increased security

NATO intercepts second Iran missile in Turkish airspace

NATO intercepts second Iran missile in Turkish airspace

This is how Ukraine has countered Russia’s Iran-designed drones

This is how Ukraine has countered Russia’s Iran-designed drones

Family

‘We’re not wombs’: Japan women seek rights to sterilization

‘We’re not wombs’: Japan women seek rights to sterilization

Right-wing extremism gaining traction among Swedish youth: report

Right-wing extremism gaining traction among Swedish youth: report

Australia forces porn sites to block under-18s

Australia forces porn sites to block under-18s

Instagram to warn parents when teens search for suicide terms

Instagram to warn parents when teens search for suicide terms

COMMENTARY

Editorial: A fast track to 50 years of losses

Editorial: A fast track to 50 years of losses

by The Editorial Board

Op-Ed: Why hospitals should be required to disclose ER wait times

by Dat Nguyen

Editorial: Signals aren’t enough for scarred investors

by The Editorial Board

Op-Ed: If Poland is preparing for war, why aren’t we?

by Meilun Yu and Jaden Braves

Editorial: The ‘death knell’ for reconciliation

by The Editorial Board

Op-Ed: Employers must not abandon hybrid work

by Mary Crowley

Editorial: The GST credit helps today, but who pays tomorrow?

by The Editorial Board