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Science says watching your favourite old shows reduces stress

Have you watched Severence yet? It’s the most nominated show going into this year’s Emmys! What about The Studio — I hear Seth Rogen is a revelation! No? Well, surely you’ve caught up on The White Lotus, finished Succession, or figured out why everyone is talking about Adolescence. If not, then what are you even doing with your life? Read More
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Terry Newman: Carney follows Trudeau with hollow boast about female Liberal MPs

Monday's first session of Question Period opened with Prime Minister Mark Carney and Opposition Leader Pierre Poilievre displaying common courtesy toward each other, and a bit of humour from Poilievre, who, after thanking the constituents of his new riding, Battle River-Crowfoot, also thanked Carney for calling a prompt byelection, playfully quipping, "I wonder if one day he might regret that decision." Read More
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Tasha Kheiriddin: Carney’s coming housing boondoggle

It’s official: Prime Minister Mark Carney and the Liberal government are in the housing business. Last week, Carney unveiled Build Canada Homes, a $13 billion development scheme that will help fund the construction of 4,000 modular homes on six sites across the country starting next year, and “scale” up to 45,000. The agency will "fight homelessness by building transitional and supportive housing…  build deeply affordable and community housing for low-income households, and partner with private market developers to build affordable homes for the Canadian middle class.” Read More
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Are Trump, Putin and Netanyahu propelling the planet toward the end of sovereignty?

For the second time in one week, Russia has violated the air space of a NATO member. On Sunday, a Russian drone flew through Romanian airspace, coming just days after a Russian drone incursion over Poland. Both incidents represent an unprecedented provocation between Vladimir Putin and NATO with the potential to cast the West into armed and prolonged conflict. There is no playbook for theatrics such as these; Putin’s antics — although momentarily contained — reveal an official disregard for sovereignty and statecraft without clearly-defined objectives, ambitions or outcomes. Read More
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