The U.S. and Canada: Lost in Ask-again-istan
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton made news on her trip to Ottawa this week by making public the American hope that as...
Getting it Wrong on Nuclear Proliferation
Four of Canada's top political minds, Jean Chrétien, Joe Clark, Ed Broadbent, and Lloyd Axworthy (henceforth, CCBA), published an op-ed recently in The...
Steyn on Free Speech
Ours is "one of the oldest free societies on the planet." That's Mark Steyn speaking. Canadians are heirs to a tradition of freedom...
Helin and Snow respond to Alex Usher’s review of Free to Learn
From his Eye on Higher Ed blog at the Globe and Mail's "Globe Campus" website, Alex Usher, president of the Higher Education Strategy...
Helin and Snow respond to the critics — Part II
[Continued from Part I] Others, it seems, would simply have us not report the problems with the PSSSP. Professor Gabrielle Slowey's letter to...
When International Terrorism goes Local
Two recent events – both involving Canadians – underscore an emerging terrorism trend with very real and very frightening repercussions. First, middle-aged American...
Helin and Snow respond to the critics — Part I
Since its release on Monday, Free to Learn has received considerable attention in the print and online media. For example, both the Globe...
Free to Learn Press Conference (audio version)
On March 15, 2010, the Macdonald-Laurier Institute released its first publication, Free to Learn: Giving Aboriginal Youth Control over their Post-Secondary Education. Brian...
Brian Lee Crowley discusses Free to Learn on CFRA radio
Brian Lee Crowley talks about MLI's first publication, Free to Learn, with host Steve Madely on 580 CFRA in Ottawa. [podcast]http://www.macdonaldlaurier.ca/files/media/CFRAMar17.mp3[/podcast]
The best PM we’ll never have
Here is the full text of my review of Frank McKenna: Beyond Politics, which appeared in the Globe and Mail on February 11....
