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As the United States tightens its blockade to cut off oil from Cuba’s communist regime, some are calling for Canada to step in with aid. These events come at a moment of rapidly shifting geopolitics around the world. Yet Canada’s approach to Cuba remains strikingly unchanged.
“Canadians are now questioning whether universities still uphold principles of merit, equal treatment, and institutional neutrality,” writes David Wand.
In “Discrimination by Design?,” David Wand examines race-based admissions in Canadian medical and law schools, finding
#Cuba is no friend of Canada nor of the values we espouse and the interests we defend. According to the authors of a new paper for @MLInstitute, Canada’s Cuba Blind Spot, “Cuba is not an isolated regime under siege, but an integral part of a transnational authoritarian network
As Trump threatens military action while pursuing diplomacy, Iranian protesters fear another American abandonment
My piece today @thedispatch 🧵
****Is Help Actually 'On Its Way' to Iranians?****
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“The U.S. is still Canada’s democratic ally. China is an enemy of democracy, the rule of law, and universal human rights. The sooner Canadians remember this, the better,” writes @DanielDorman_, managing editor and director of operations at MLI.
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If you actually trouble to read the article you will find it says “…the decade-long growth in urban violent crime is widespread. Only one of the 20 CMAs (Vancouver) experienced a slight reduction between 2015 and 2024, while most experienced large increases.
In terms of absolute
@acoyne Why violent crime is surging in the parts of Canada where almost nobody lives:
I dunno but it's definitely not related to having very few people where even a single incident will massively skew results. Nope. Definitely not that.