First Reading is a Canadian politics newsletter curated by the National Post’s own Tristin Hopper. To get an early version sent directly to your inbox, sign up here. Read More … [Read more...] about FIRST READING: To escape American trade coercion, Canada woos China — the world master of trade coercion
Adam Zivo: Iran death toll reaches a reported 12,000. It’s time Trump sent the bombers
The United States must bomb Iran’s Islamic regime immediately and stop the slaughter of the country’s pro-democracy activists. While this would be an extraordinary measure, failure to intervene would constitute a historical injustice and a missed opportunity for the peaceful transformation of the Middle East. Read More … [Read more...] about Adam Zivo: Iran death toll reaches a reported 12,000. It’s time Trump sent the bombers
Dark fleet oil tankers seek protection of Russian flag after U.S. seizes ships
The dark fleet of tankers shipping illicit oil around the world is rushing to seek the perceived protection of the Russian flag after the U.S. started seizing vessels involved in the Venezuelan trade. Read More … [Read more...] about Dark fleet oil tankers seek protection of Russian flag after U.S. seizes ships
U.S. designates Muslim Brotherhood a terrorist organization in three Arab countries
The United States on Tuesday designated the Muslim Brotherhood branches in Egypt, Lebanon and Jordan as terrorist organizations, fulfilling a long demand of Arab allies and U.S. conservatives. Read More … [Read more...] about U.S. designates Muslim Brotherhood a terrorist organization in three Arab countries
Jamie Sarkonak: The Charter right to not mow your lawn
Last week, the Ontario Superior Court ruled that a city bylaw requiring homeowners to remove nuisance weeds and keep grass below 20 centimetres violated the Charter right to free expression. The people of Mississauga, and possibly elsewhere in Ontario, can no longer be forced to mow their lawns. Read More … [Read more...] about Jamie Sarkonak: The Charter right to not mow your lawn