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Tag Archives: Great Canadian Debates

Photos and video: Margaret Wente and Susan Eng debate Canada’s seniors at the Great Canadian Debates

Canada’s seniors: Spoiled or worthy of getting something back after a lifetime of paying into the system? That question was up for debate...

 

October 26, 2016 at 8:35 pm read more
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Is Canada coddling its spoiled seniors? No: Susan Eng in the Globe and Mail

Margaret Wente and Susan Eng squared off over the motion “Canada must stop coddling its spoiled seniors” at the Oct. 25, 2016 edition...

 

October 25, 2016 at 6:42 pm read more
Margaret Wente

Is Canada coddling its spoiled seniors? Yes: Margaret Wente in the Globe and Mail

Margaret Wente and Susan Eng squared off over the motion “Canada must stop coddling its spoiled seniors” at the Oct. 25, 2016 edition...

 

October 25, 2016 at 6:36 pm read more

Great Canadian Debates, Oct. 25 in Ottawa: Margaret Wente and Susan Eng debate Canada’s seniors

The latest entry in the Macdonald-Laurier Institute’s Great Canadian Debates series tackles the resolution “Canada must stop coddling its spoiled seniors” OTTAWA, Oct....

 

October 24, 2016 at 1:31 pm read more

Event review: Irwin Cotler and Conrad Black debate activism on Canada’s Supreme Court at the Great Canadian Debates

The Supreme Court of Canada: An important protector of the rights of vulnerable Canadians or the usurper of the proper role of a...

 

June 1, 2016 at 2:28 pm read more

Great Canadian Debates, May 31 in Ottawa: Conrad Black and Irwin Cotler debate activism on Canada’s Supreme Court

The latest entry in the Great Canadian Debates, which delves into whether Canada’s Supreme Court is intruding on the democratic rights of Parliament,...

 

May 20, 2016 at 10:31 am read more

Event review: Elizabeth May, David Frum debate the Syrian refugee crisis at the Great Canadian Debates

The Syrian refugee crisis was the subject of a spirited back-and-forth between Elizabeth May and David Frum at the latest Great Canadian Debate...

 

May 3, 2016 at 1:41 pm read more

Event review: Jonathan Kay, Chris Alexander debate the threat of terrorism to Canada at Great Canadian Debate in Toronto

Jonathan Kay and Chris Alexander inaugurated the first Great Canadian Debate to take place in Toronto on April 18, 2016. Kay, the editor...

 

May 3, 2016 at 10:04 am read more

Great Canadian Debates, May 2 in Ottawa: Elizabeth May and David Frum debate the Syrian refugee crisis

The latest entry in the Great Canadian Debates delves into the Syrian refugee crisis OTTAWA, April 28, 2016 – Is mass resettlement to...

 

April 28, 2016 at 9:52 am read more
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A future in Canada is a miraculous option for Syrian refugees: Elizabeth May on the Great Canadian Debates

The embrace of Syrian refugees is the best thing that has happened to Canada in a generation, writes Green Party Leader Elizabeth May....

 

April 27, 2016 at 10:32 am read more
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    Macdonald-Laurier Institute's Pod Bless Canada · The Future of Brexit with Blair Gibbs and Shuvaloy Majumdar In the latest episode of Pod Bless...

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