Politics Articles

Jesse Jackson, RIP

March 13, 2026|Comments Off on Jesse Jackson, RIP

Paul Tuns: Jesse Jackson, the civil rights leader and candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination in 1984 and 1988, died [...]

Costa Rica elects pro-life president

March 11, 2026|Comments Off on Costa Rica elects pro-life president

Paul Tuns: On Feb. 1, Laura Fernández Delgado was elected president of Costa Rica with 1.191 million votes and 48.3 [...]

Convention affirms Poilievre leadership

March 10, 2026|Comments Off on Convention affirms Poilievre leadership

“Meet the new boss, same as the old boss.” Both literally and figuratively, the Pete Townsend-penned line from The Who’s [...]

Debriefing after the Conservative convention

March 10, 2026|Comments Off on Debriefing after the Conservative convention

Josie Luetke: Like a kicked dog coming back for more, I flew to Calgary for the 2026 Conservative Party of [...]

And then there was this, February 2026

February 28, 2026|Comments Off on And then there was this, February 2026

Why do right-wing populist governments vote with the left at the EU? This is a question that has perplexed many. [...]

Observations on the continuing crisis

February 28, 2026|Comments Off on Observations on the continuing crisis

From the editor’s desk: In the United Kingdom, the House of Lords is debating whether to legalize euthanasia. We have [...]

Trump walks back call for pro-lifers to be flexible

February 26, 2026|Comments Off on Trump walks back call for pro-lifers to be flexible

Oswald Clark, U.S. Correspondent: As Congressional leaders worked on a deal to extend Obamacare subsidies where Democrats insisted on funds [...]

C-218 debated in Parliament

February 5, 2026|Comments Off on C-218 debated in Parliament

Paul Tuns: Andrew Lawton stands up to speak in the Chambre during Question Period. © HOC-CDCCredit: Bernard Thibodeau, House [...]

Pro-lifer elected president of Chile

February 4, 2026|Comments Off on Pro-lifer elected president of Chile

Paul Tuns: On Dec. 14, pro-life conservative José Antonio Kast won 58 per cent of the vote in the Chilean [...]

Legault’s secularist, anti-life legacy in Quebec

February 3, 2026|Comments Off on Legault’s secularist, anti-life legacy in Quebec

Paul Tuns On Jan. 14, beleaguered Quebec Premier François Legault, 68, announced he would step down as premier and leader [...]

Alberta Conservatives pass pro-life, pro-family motions

January 20, 2026|Comments Off on Alberta Conservatives pass pro-life, pro-family motions

Paul Tuns: Delegates at the Alberta United Conservative Party (UCP) annual general meeting Nov. 28-30, held in Edmonton, passed several [...]

Ford sidelines elected school board trustees

January 15, 2026|Comments Off on Ford sidelines elected school board trustees

Gideon Spevak: Queen’s Park is taking an increasing interest in the management of school boards throughout the province of Ontario.  [...]

Trump administration labels abortion human rights abuse

January 15, 2026|Comments Off on Trump administration labels abortion human rights abuse

Oswald Clark: On Nov. 25, the U.S. State Department’s annual report on human rights practices in foreign countries stated it [...]