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The Line Podcast: Canada wins, separatists lose
A referendum. A military tragedy, and a pathetic government response. Plus, a personal update from Matt, and a comment on the health-care system.
16 hrs ago • Line Editor
1:23:44
Greg Quinn: The EU doesn’t want to swallow Canada whole
Closer ties with Europe are only a natural consequence of what is happening in the United States
Oct 22 • Line Editor
On The Line: Is separatism treason?
On the nature of the separatist movements in Canada today.
Oct 20 • Line Editor
50:42
Jen Gerson: Can we put separatist madness to bed, now?
The ‘Leave’ crowd suffered a humiliating loss. We shall see if there will be consequences
Oct 20 • Jen Gerson
The Line Podcast: Will the West vote out?
Carney heads to Alberta. Ambassador Pete warns Canada. And Poilievre remains in fantasy land.
Oct 16
1:13:19
Leonid Sirota: Not all prisoners deserve the carrot of possible parole
Sometimes life imprisonment should mean exactly that
Oct 16 • Line Editor
Andrew MacDougall: The United States goes full bread and circuses
Donald Trump is not a student of history, or he would know how the Nero thing ended
Oct 15 • Andrew MacDougall
Jim Dinning and Travis Toews: Canada is finally moving in the right direction. Why leave now?
Albertans were understandably upset under the former prime minister, but things have changed
Oct 14 • Line Editor
On The Line: Carney's crises — Quebec, Alberta, Trump ... which one will blow up in his lap?
Carney is the most popular man in both provinces with secession problems. So what will eventually go wrong for him?
Oct 13 • Line Editor
1:14:02
Gregory Jack and Mike Colledge: Carney’s support may be more fragile than expected
Canadians will eventually discover that his agenda requires some sacrifices
Oct 13 • Line Editor
Happy Thanksgiving!
Talk to you next week.
Oct 9 • Line Editor
Matt Gurney: Why and how our emergency rooms are doomed
We cannot fix hospital ERs without fixing the entire system around them. This is apparently valuable insight. Send me my cheque, please.
Oct 9 • Matt Gurney
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