Sep 3, 2018
Frenzy over Trans Mountain court decision engulfs Alberta politics and media
David J. Climenhaga
This is how the rule of law works. If you don't like it, don't demand it.
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Apr 12, 2018
Kinder Morgan ultimatum reveals fraudulence of Trudeau's climate deal
Justin Trudeau's bargain has always seemed full of holes, but perhaps it has taken the Kinder Morgan ultimatum to finally out it as the truly unworkable, fraudulent deal that it is.
Mar 29, 2018
Message to Alberta's chattering classes: Quit misinterpreting 'the rule of law,' already!
David J. Climenhaga
Somebody has done some message testing and determined "the rule of law" is a good talking point to which Alberta audiences will respond favourably. The argument is fatuous.
Jul 6, 2017
Canadian Taxpayers Federation's position on Khadr case exposes the group's partisan inclinations
David J. Climenhaga
Never mind the cause. What kind of a "tax watchdog" starts a petition demanding that the government, which is acting prudently with our money, hose more of it away?
Apr 29, 2016
Questions surround timing of terrorism charges in Waterloo case
Immediately after the Brussels attacks, a Waterloo engineering student was arrested by the RCMP. It's not the first time the security establishment has taken advantage of a climate of fear.
Oct 29, 2015
What the court decision on the niqab ban was really about
During the election, Harper created a polarized debate around the niqab which focussed on Canadian values, women's rights and religious freedom, but the court challenge was about none of these issues.
Jun 2, 2015
Okay Harper, you get all the credit for Canada's 'democracy'
Richard Tindal
The Harper government has accelerated its assault on Canada's democracy recently with the misuse of taxpayer money and abusing the rule of law.
Nov 28, 2014
Lawbreaking protesters outmatched by institutional lawlessness
Ferguson protesters trashed some buildings and blocked traffic. That's pitiable compared to lawlessness by police, governments and the finance sector.
Jul 10, 2014
Omar Khadr one step closer to justice
Kathleen Copps
While we celebrate the latest court victory for Omar Khadr, we need to continue to push for the lawful response of his immediate release from jail. Especially as the government threatens to appeal.
Apr 2, 2014
Strengthening the rule of law in Zimbabwe
Africafiles: The Pulse
Human rights lawyer Beatrice Mtetwa has spent her career fighting for a strong rule of law in Zimbabwe despite facing harassment and arrest.
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