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Roy Green: Justin Trudeau asked us to ‘stay angry’ about the Omar Khadr case — and why I will
‘I want you to stay angry,’ Justin Trudeau once said about the Omar Khadr settlement. Roy Green’s reply: ‘No worries, prime minister. I will.’ Continue reading
Roy Green: Trudeau’s meeting agenda is tone deaf
As the prime minister made his way to today’s first ministers meeting in Montreal, the original agenda was puerile. Continue reading
Roy Green: The whiff of the $600-million promise lingers
‘Media management’ increasingly consists of side-stepping unpleasant interviews, Roy Green says. Continue reading
Roy Green: Australia’s old jets are not Canada’s first experience with military cast-offs
Should Canada buy used military jets from Australia? Roy Green looks at how things went when Canada bought used submarines from the U.K. Continue reading
Roy Green: For most, nationalism and patriotism may well be interchangeable
The issue of patriotism versus nationalism may not be so much about individual words, dictionaries and approved definitions, but rather the growing restlessness in countries around the world. Continue reading
Roy Green: Was there ever a time when elections were contested for the pragmatic good?
Elections have morphed into nasty, braying exchanges during which voters take sides, much like crowds at sporting events, Roy Green says. Continue reading
Roy Green: Adrienne Clarkson, as before, remains entitled to her entitlements
Since her departure as governor general in 2005, Adrienne Clarkson has continued to bill Canada’s taxpayers to the tune of $1.1 million for expenses, Roy Green says. Continue reading
Roy Green: Climate change plan is hardly pan-Canadian
Climate change, the supposed rationale for carbon taxation, is not an issue of leading significance on the radar of the national electorate. Continue reading
Roy Green: Opioids are not the enemy yet the war on pain patients continues
Roy Green says it is rare for a week to pass without him receiving emails from good people suffering because they can’t access pain medication. Continue reading
Roy Green: Paul Bernardo parole hearing is a corruption of justice
Paul Bernardo will use his parole hearing to freely inflict pain, just as Clifford Olson used to do with his, Roy Green says. Continue reading
Roy Green: What is this federal government’s agenda as far as terrorists are concerned?
Justin Trudeau’s government says ‘a Canadian is a Canadian is a Canadian.’ So what should the PM do with dual national Canadians suspected of committing acts of terror overseas? Continue reading
Roy Green: A pan-Canadian carbon tax slipping out of reach
Justin Trudeau is increasingly is facing a firewall of opposition to his pan-Canadian tax plan. Continue reading
Roy Green: Make child killers pay
Since 1971, Canada’s policy has been to rehabilitate, not protect society. Roy Green has some thoughts about that. Continue reading
Roy Green: A red shirt and the 18th fairway at East Lake for Tiger Woods
For years Tiger Woods hadn’t just won majors as well as other prestigious tournaments, writes Roy Green. Woods had also crushed entire fields of the best the world had to offer. Continue reading
Roy Green: Dogs are born to be our best friends, so let them be just that
There’s coin in the Veterans Affairs piggy bank, but the government won’t spend it on service dogs for vets suffering from PTSD. ‘Write the cheque,’ says Roy Green. Continue reading
