Religion is a deeply personal matter in Canada. In our multicultural society, there are adherents of practically every faith in the world.

Jagmeet Singh soared to victory Sunday as the first ballot winner of the NDP federal leadership race.

Schools have been called upon to teach more than the Three Rs for many decades now, but they should add one more assignment to their long list of lessons: Warning students about drug use, especially deadly opioids.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is inching closer to talk of Canada joining the U.S. ballistic missile defence (BMD) program.

From Black Lives Matter Toronto’s perspective, why shouldn’t it have blocked the busy intersection of Yonge and Bloor Streets for 20 minutes Tuesday morning to protest the impending deportation of a new mother to Jamaica

Now that Parliament has reconvened for the fall session, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau faces his true test.

Surely it’s not the role of Canada’s Competition Bureau to get involved in disputes between organizations making competing claims about climate change.

TransCanada Corp. has hit pause on its Energy East pipeline, throwing the future of the project in doubt.

Don’t expect Premier Kathleen Wynne to change course because of Tuesday’s warning from Ontario’s Financial Accountability Office (FAO) that her minimum wage hikes will cost 50,000 jobs, hit groups like recent immigrants hardest and are an inefficient way to address poverty.

The news about changes to the “Dreamers” program south of the border is a distinctly American public policy issue.

A checkout person at a London store recognized my name on my membership card and had nice things to say about this column.

This week’s searing failure of leadership on the part of U.S. President Donald Trump after the brazen neo-Nazi display of muscle in Charlottesville, Va., prompts a spate of worrying questions. One of which is: Does Canada have the relationship right with this U.S. administration?

Ever since Prime Minister Justin Trudeau tweeted his version of our immigration policy to virtue signal how it differed from the Trump administration in the U.S., the predictable has happened.

The thing to keep in mind as negotiations begin on Wednesday between Canada, the U.S. and Mexico to renegotiate the 23-year-old North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), is that this will be a marathon, not a sprint.

Federal Justice Minister Jody Wilson-Raybould’s proposal to lower the legal blood alcohol limit for drivers to .05 per cent from .08 per cent seems logical, based on the evidence. But will toughening the sanctions reduce the number of drinking-related road fatalities and accidents? Not by itself.

So, how is Canada doing in meeting Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s Paris climate treaty commitment to reduce our greenhouse gas emissions to 30% below 2005 levels by 2030?

The growing influx of asylum seekers illegally crossing our southern border is now straining social service resources in Quebec.