↩ Accueil

Vue normale

Chris Selley: So long to the Islamophobia and antisemitism czars

5 février 2026 à 22:59
The era of Islamophobia and antisemitism czars is over in Ottawa. Henceforth, the federal Liberal government announced Wednesday, a new Advisory Council on Rights, Equality and Inclusion will seize itself with such issues in a broader fashion, outside of the existing “silos.” It’s a defensible move. But it's worth remembering what a disaster the Islamophobia position, in particular, was from the get-go. Read More

Carson Jerema: The EV mandate isn’t being scrapped, it’s being renamed

5 février 2026 à 22:24
The electric vehicle mandate that would have forced 100 per cent of all new cars sold in Canada to be zero-emission vehicles by 2035 was a typical Trudeau-era policy. It had more to do with preening self-righteousness than anything else. It sacrificed economic growth for green fantasies and was extremely paternalistic. As with most climate-change policies, the objective seemed to be more about control than actually accomplishing anything. Read More

David Clement: So does scrapping EV mandate make Mark Carney a climate change denier?

5 février 2026 à 18:13
Another Justin Trudeau-era policy, the EV mandate, has been scrapped. That’s great news for consumers, because ultimately the market should decide the vehicles we buy, not Ottawa claiming some moral high ground. But while this is obviously a good move, let us not forget what came to those who opposed these Trudeau-era climate measures over the last decade. Read More
❌