Was Italy the birthplace of American football?
Italy is missing its third straight World Cup, having last qualified in 2014. For a nation globally defined by pizza, popes, and art, this…
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The door on Canada’s digital cage is quickly closing shut
It has been described as empowering a totalitarian surveillance state, establishing a digital gulag or cage, in which individuals’ rights are stripped. The bundle…
Billionaire Democrats oppose billionaires – the case of the Chicago Bears
In one of life’s ironies, the Democratic Party, filled with billionaires who fund the party’s activist wing, promotes every left-wing, but draws the line…
Shameless snapshots of the Carney government’s largesse
The on-going debate about whether Canada is in a recession or not is moot when one learns that working Canadians are finding refuge living…
Andy Griffith’s 100th birthday
Andy Griffith continues to remind millions of a simpler, quieter era. The fictional town of Mayberry, brought to life by Griffith’s Sheriff Andy Taylor,…
Another week of Mark Carney’s politicospeak
Prime Minister Mark Carney says one thing in Ottawa and another in New York. He prefers scripts and lecterns. Otherwise, he talks in broken…
When telling the truth is punished
It seems we have officially entered the post-truth era. We’ve been heading toward it for some time, but some recent events have shown that…
NFL schedule release creates controversy
U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping may have met on May 14 and May 15 to discuss how each will manage…
Keep the snowbirds flying!
I hope most Canadians were as appalled as I was when I heard the Carney government was going to ground the Snowbirds, the fabulous…
A clear message from Canadian small businesses
Last week, the Coalition of Concerned Manufacturers and Businesses Canada (CCMBC), where this author is President, had its annual Gala dinner. It was a…