Crime

What Is It About Politicians and Corporate Bribery Scandals?

Another possible case of influence peddling - this time on behalf of Brookfield Asset Management

Mar 19 •

What Did the Government's Antisemitism Forum Accomplish?

Governments sometimes mean well.

Mar 13 •

What Do Human Rights Tribunals Actually Do?

And why do so few of their cases ever reach a conclusion?

Feb 20 •

Car Theft - Parliamentary Briefing

For the past couple of months, a certain Wellington St.

Feb 4 •

So What ARE We Supposed To Do With the Homeless?

Sometimes a quick look is all it takes to convince me that a particular government initiative has gone off the rails.

Jan 30 •

How Gender-Based Violence Reduction Funds are Spent

Everyone here will agree that the crimes these days referred to as gender-based violence (GBV) are an evil that should be fought.

Jan 23 •

The Green Economy - Parliamentary Briefer

Sustainable Development Technology Canada was a holy mess

Nov 26, 2024 •

The ArriveCan Scandal - Parliamentary Briefer

Even in the greater context of government incompetence, ArriveCan was an epoch-defining and embarrassing disaster.

Nov 19, 2024 •

Our Criminal Justice System Is Changing

Despite recent bail reform flip-flops, Canada is still more dangerous than we'd prefer

Nov 3, 2024 •

Online Harms Legislation, the Tilting at Windmills Edition

A quick look at Bill C-412

Sep 18, 2024 •

Has Canada's Criminal Code Lost Its Way?

Laws have to be clear, consistent, and enforceable. Some of ours aren't.

Aug 18, 2024 •

Hate Crimes in Canada: by the Numbers

For some pretty obvious reasons, hate crimes are a hot topic.

Aug 14, 2024 •

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