Erica Komisar: Healthy family life requires tradeoffs
Our culture tells parents that “you can do it all” – but that's “a very dangerous narrative” and “a narcissistic trope,” says social worker and parenting coach Erica Komisar.Is it time for our culture...
30 Apr 59min
Keldon Bester: How to address the demand for online gambling
Sports betting, online gambling, and now prediction markets are becoming harder to avoid. What was once confined to casinos or occasional wagers is now built into our phones, advertised on sports broa...
23 Apr 59min
Melanie Phillips: The West can’t wrap its head around Islam
“The whole of the West views Islam … through a Western cultural prism,” and that’s a problem, says British author and commentator Melanie Phillips.With terrorism, extremism, and antisemitism surging t...
16 Apr 58min
Yuan Yi Zhu, Xavier Foccroulle Ménard and François Côté: The Supreme Court's judicial activism is a threat to Parliamentary sovereignty
Last month, a major constitutional showdown took place before the Supreme Court of Canada. Over four days of hearings, the court heard from a record number of interveners in quite possibly the biggest...
9 Apr 1h 35min
Brendan Case: We need better metrics for human flourishing
As Canada continues its decade-long slide in the UN’s global happiness rankings, there’s growing questions about whether policymakers are even using the right metrics to measure the indicators of livi...
27 Mars 1h 7min
David Wand: Race should not trump merit at Canada’s universities
Across the country, law and medical schools have adopted identity-based admissions criteria in the name of equity. But very little data has been available on how those policies work. New research from...
19 Mars 53min
Nadav Eyal: For the Islamic regime, survival is victory
As the second week of war in Iran continues, there’s growing questions about whether regime change is possible, and what the end game looks like. The United States and Israel have taken out the long-t...
12 Mars 44min
Rob Huebert: Unpacking Canada’s position on the war in Iran
In the wake of the United States and Israel’s military actions against the Islamic regime in Iran, nations around the world rushed to stake out their positions on the strikes. While some voices condem...
5 Mars 48min
