Al-Shabaab makes a deadly resurgence in Nairobi
September 21 marked the first day of a deadly four-day siege on Westgate Mall in Nairobi, Kenya in…
Opinion: Dividing a province, one ban at a time
After more than a year in power, the Parti Québécois government must be commended on their flawless performance…
Quebec’s struggle to embrace bilingualism
Quebec, for many years, has been a melting pot of various cultures, languages and customs. There was even…
The road to hell and back
Ten years ago Normand Robitaille, a former high-ranking Hells Angels, was sentenced to 17 years in prison. He was convicted of conspiracy to commit murder, money laundering and drug trafficking.
The Canadian army doesn’t come cheap
Looking back at his 2012 record, most would agree that Minister of National Defence Peter MacKay didn’t have a great year.
Canada to accept more Syrian refugees
Syrians are in trouble; thousands leave the country everyday, jamming refugee camps in neighbouring nations. Canada needs to step up and start increasing their acceptance of Syrian refugees.
What goes up, must come down, right?
Last week, I finally got around to getting my new Opus card since I didn’t want to use my car as much anymore.
I did so, not because I suddenly felt the urge to be more environmentally responsible or felt that public transportation was better than driving, but rather because of gas prices.
Facing the horrors of war
Mental support for war veterans who are back in Canada has always been an issue, though not always a priority.
National Assembly in a deadlock
A minority government cannot fully operate and respect their campaign promises without the help of a second party to back its ideas up. Luckily, neither the Coalition Avenir Québec nor the Liberals are looking to support any of Marois’ controversial campaign promises, if proposed in Quebec’s National Assembly.
Behind the scenes with a war correspondent
On August 20, Japanese foreign correspondent Mika Yamamoto was fatally shot while reporting on the civil war in Syria.