Remembering Barry Broadfoot And The Ten Lost Years

After working as a reporter for the Vancouver Sun for seventeen years, Barry Broadfoot left his desk to travel “at least 15,000 miles” with a tape recorder and collect oral accounts of living through Canada’s Great Depression. He interviewed hundreds...

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Aug 26, 2024
That’s Not Fair! What Should Governments Subsidize?

When I go on X, or Twitter, or Ex-Twitter or X-Twitter, my feed is often full of ideological people pushing the idea that Land Value Taxes (LVTs) are the solution to many of the problems of modern life, and the housing crisis in particular. I don’t a...

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Aug 20, 2024
The Sheer Idiocy Of Fighting Ageing With Mass Immigration

Editor’s note: This article was originally published on the Canadians for a Sustainable Society website (sustainablesociety.com). It is republished here with permission of the author. This version has been slightly abridged – read the full version he...

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Aug 18, 2024
Smartphones Have No Place In Canadian Schools

A Montreal man is launching a class-action lawsuit against several parent companies of major social media platforms, alleging that social media is designed to leverage dopamine – a neurotransmitter and hormone associated with pleasure (sometimes call...

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Aug 08, 2024
Loss Of Trust In Post-National Canada

In the summer of my 15th year, I stepped outside my house on a small fenced-off acreage on the outskirts of a country town in Alberta to find a cow standing in my front yard. Some may not find such a thing to be odd in a rural community – what made i...

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Aug 05, 2024