Political Correctness

• We’re starting to run out of viable band names. Here’s why.

  Finding a name for your new band is one of the hardest things you'll ever do. And it's getting harder and harder for some unforeseen reasons.

  Entertainment

  Sep 5, 2021
  
• Cancel culture isn’t about denying freedom of speech, it’s about consequences

  Some call it 'cancel culture.' Meera Estrada says it's just holding individuals and institutions accountable for the consequences of their behaviour.

  Commentary

  Apr 4, 2021
  
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• Canada’s history should be celebrated, not erased by ‘political correctness,’ Scheer says

  Scheer

  Politics

  Oct 7, 2019
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• Scott Thompson: Political correctness and the ‘Baby, It’s Cold Outside’ controversy

  The Baby, It's Cold Outside controversy is not about what is right or wrong, it's about what extremists are whining about on any given day, Scott Thompson says.

  Dec 13, 2018
• Scott Thompson: Is it about Santa and Rudolph, or just being angry?

  It seems that instead of enjoying the holidays, we spend more time bickering about it and what it has become.

  Dec 4, 2018
• Scott Thompson: Is it the word or how it is used?

  Scott Thompson applauds the Ontario Basketball Association's decision to stop using the word 'midget' in its division names — but asks if it will trigger a debate on word choice.

  Nov 21, 2018
• A Churchill-quoting astronaut vs. a political correctness juggernaut

  We do not need to trash great figures of history because of their human failings, Charles Adler says.

  Commentary

  Oct 9, 2018
• Bob Layton Editorial: Let me know what you think

  Bob shares audience comments and invites yours.

  Feb 16, 2018
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• For the love of peoplekind, do better Canadian media

  Supriya Dwivedi says Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's dumb joke about 'peoplekind' has been taken out of context and blown out of proportion by Canadian journalists, who are the very people who should know better.

  Commentary

  Feb 8, 2018
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• Roy Green: Political correctness is gagging freedom of expression

  According to the researcher of a recent survey, 71 per cent of Americans say political correctness has silenced discussions that society needs to have and 58 per cent have political views they're afraid to share.

  Nov 4, 2017