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Opinion Personal anecdotes on social media are the antidote to Trump's divisive rhetoric
For all of its flaws, social media gives us the power to tell our own stories. That was its initial promise, and perhaps it will be the way it redeems itself. More read comments
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Opinion Quebec's ugly ethnic-nationalism
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Outwardly, Quebec nationalism is described as shared language, history and experiences; but implicitly, it’s more about what you look like and where you come from than what you think about the fleur-de-lis.
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Opinion Simple truth is Canada's mass shooters are usually white and Canadian-born: Neil Macdonald
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In the pantheon of perpetrators who've carried out Canadian mass shootings, the man charged with killing six Muslims at a Quebec City mosque is entirely unremarkable. Just about every single one in our modern history has been white, Canadian-born and usually Christian.
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Opinion How to make a tragedy fit your desired narrative: Robyn Urback
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Within hours of the deadly attack on a Quebec mosque that left six people dead, everyone — the left, the right, francophones, anglophones, Trumpists, Leitch rivals — knew exactly where to lay blame.
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Opinion How does someone remain a school board trustee after calling a mother the 'N-word'?
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The YRDSB must come to terms with the fact that its handling of this matter speaks volumes about how seriously (or not) it takes the issue of racism and discrimination in schools.
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Opinion Revenge of the comment section: Thanks for the pipeline, Mr. Trump
CBC commenters eagerly await Keystone XL benefits.
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Opinion With Donald Trump, the word 'lie' finally enters the mainstream media lexicon: Neil Macdonald
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It takes an organization as fearless and respected as the Times to lead the way, especially when dealing with a president who, with a word and a gesture, can unleash millions of angry flying monkeys.
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Opinion Hey, journalists: Give the pedantic, pointless Donald Trump fact-checking a rest
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Journalists need not line up to kiss the ring of the president. But the churlish impulse to fact-check Trump to an extreme ultimately harms the cause of journalism.
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Opinion Ontario Liberals find a useful enemy in Kevin O'Leary: Robyn Urback
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The tactic is actually a familiar and historically fruitful one for the Ontario Liberals: find a menacing conservative threat — real or perceived, it doesn’t matter — and attack.
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Opinion The delicious irony of Donald Trump's approval of the Keystone XL pipeline: Rex Murphy
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Alberta Premier Rachel Notley has gotten a big political break, from an unlikely source
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Opinion Leaked A Dog's Purpose video shows how animal welfare takes a back seat to profit
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The dog in the clip is making money for the production, at the expense of his own comfort and security. That is the definition of exploitation.
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Analysis
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- Regardless of electoral reform, it might be time to change Parliament
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- No plans to change refugee target in wake of U.S. travel ban: immigration minister
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- Quebec City's close-knit Muslim community reeling as mosque victims remembered
- Stéphane Dion accepts role as ambassador to EU and Germany, as he and John McCallum depart House
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