Quebec Premier Jean Charest speaks during a news conference at the Nova Bus production plant in St. Eustache, Que., on March 7, 2012, where he announced further financial investment into the development of electric buses by the Quebec government. (Graham Hughes/The Canadian Press)
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Charest should not back down
The student demonstrators are trying to intimidate the government
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Richard Branson answers reader questions on the drug war
The Virgin Group founder takes your questions on why we need to legalize marijuana
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Kenney on transformational changes to immigration model
And explains why he opposes the niqab at citizenship ceremonies
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Mexican author and diplomat talks about the Mexico Canada relationship
Andres Rozental reveals details about the book he co-edited, Canada Among Nations: Canada and Mexico's Unfinished Agenda.
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Jodi Kantor at the Editorial Board
Author talks about reaction to “The Obamas”, her just-released book on the U.S. First Couple
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RCMP Commissioner Bob Paulson at the editorial board
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U.S. Ambassador David Jacobson on Canada-U.S. security perimeter agreement
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Author Wade Davis: on writing and mountaineering
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A billionaire trying to give Egyptians more freedom
Country’s richest man won’t run himself, but is working to promote the liberal, secular party he founded in its lopsided fight against the Muslim Brotherhood
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Mexico's Carlos Fuentes, on the record
The celebrated Mexican writer sits down for an exclusive editorial board with The Globe and Mail to talk about the challenges facing Latin America today
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Nenshi explains why the arts matter to Calgary
Support community of peers and appreciative audiences needed for success, Calgary mayor tells the Globe's editorial board
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Harper's omnibus budget bill has too much baggage
Parliament cannot properly scrutinize a legislative miscellany
The Greeks must choose between the euro and austerity relief
The ballot question must be presented honestly in the likely June election
Tory rhetoric creates chilly climate for free speech
Shrill attacks discourage public-policy debates
OLG could use Marina Bay Sands complex in Singapore as model for Toronto casino
OLG has to adapt to increased US competition
China should resolve territorial dispute in South China Sea through negotiation
Rival claims need to be addressed
Judge should have let in evidence about Rafferty’s pornography obsession
Police could not anticipate need to request separate search warrant for computer of accused
Excellence is not homogeneity
The federal government has a laudable goal in insisting on merit and quality in the selection of judges, but its nearly all-white appointment pattern suggests it is putting something other than merit first. Or is it saying merit is found almost exclusively among white lawyers?
Putin could reclaim reputation by pursuing a more open Russia
But he seems determined to do the opposite
Overqualified immigrants really are driving taxis in Canada
Thanks to the government of Canada, we now know that one urban myth is true. Overqualified immigrants do drive taxis – though not all of them are physicians.
Obama’s support for gay marriage an act of moral leadership
Gays and lesbians should be fully recognized
B.C. teachers who put students ahead of labour dispute are heroes
Unions should not sanction them
Why won’t Mayor Rob Ford raise a flag against homophobia?
A mayor should represent all people
Charest is right to meet students halfway
But Quebec entitlements cannot last forever
Sarkozy leaves legacy of constructive foreign policy -- less so on the economy
Comparative freedom from French nationalism may explain Sarkozy’s defeat
Ottawa should halt its smear campaign against pipeline detractors
Nothing wrong with charities accepting foreign donations
Canada is right to be troubled by Ukraine’s treatment of Tymoshenko
Political conditions must improve before Canada can contemplate free trade with Ukraine
Canada must actively recruit the best and brightest immigrants
Ottawa’s reforms are a good start
The Canadian on death row should live
Ronald Smith may be undeserving, but the death penalty is monstrous
