Two weeks.
That's all it took for Canada to ban assault-style firearms two weeks after the country suffered its worst mass shooting in history.
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau pronounced:
“These weapons were designed for one purpose and...
A great deal of last week’s Democratic debates centered on healthcare.
And when the chilling words “Medicare-for-All” are spoken, there is inevitably someone--moderate Democrat or Republican--who is going to turn around and trot out right-wing talking...
In an unprecedented move, U.S. President Donald Trump announced plans to officially move the U.S. embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem. This action drew condemnation from the United Nations (U.N.), European Union (E.U.)...
It's a good thing we have hospitable neighbors.
Last week, we learned the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) recently informed 50,000 Haitian immigrants living in the United States with temporary protected status (TPS) they have 18 months to find...
Do you know the tale of King Midas?
Everything he touched turned to gold. Life was great until he tried to eat and turned his food gold. Then he tried hugging his daughter and wound up...
The people of Houston need all the help they can get.
And, yes, they will be receiving it from Quebec, contrary to initial reports.
Tuesday afternoon, Quebec Minister of International Relations, Christine St-Pierre, spoke with Texas Secretary of State Rolando...
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is known for being friendly. He recently took that friendliness a step further by paddling up to some Canadians and making small talk.
In a kayak.
World Environmental Day
To celebrate World Environment...
In the past few days, we have seen President Donald Trump furiously celebrating his first legislative success. His self-congratulation came after the passage of the House bill to repeal the Affordable Care Act (ACA).
The long, arduous process...
Last Friday's defeat of the American Health Care Act (AHCA) - Republicans' supposed "replacement" for the Affordable Care Act (ACA) - was a decisive victory for progressive activism. All over the country, millions of people...
Jason Kenney has recently been elected leader of the Progressive Conservative party in Alberta, Canada. He has already courted controversy with remarks about informing parents of their children's membership of groups such as the Gay-Straight Alliance.
Kenney...
On International Woman's Day, and in the wake of President Trump's global gag rule, Canadian Prime Minister, and male feminist icon Justin Trudeau, pledged $650 million of the Canadian budget to fund a global health...
On Monday, President Donald Trump met Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau face-to-face for the first time.
Trudeau and Trump had a meeting in the Oval Office, followed by a private lunch.
The Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister, Chrystia...
As tension grows over pipeline construction in the U.S., Canadians are experiencing the risks firsthand. A Tundra Energy pipeline in Saskatchewan burst several days ago and leaked more than 50,000 gallons of oil into land...
Canadians traveling to the U.S. to participate in yesterday’s Women’s March against President Donald Trump in Washington, D.C. were turned away at the border on several occasions.
Sasha Dyck, a native of Montreal, was traveling to...
Wednesday night, senators again stayed up late to not draw as much attention to the fact that they are moving forward on stripping health care away from millions of Americans. During this meeting, Sen. Bernie Sanders...
President Obama met with foreign leaders Sunday in what is likely to be his final foreign summit before leaving office in January.
At the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in Peru, Obama said that he may...
It's our go to response. When the lights are out and the floorboard creaks. When a branch taps a slow waltz against the window pane and our hackles dance a primordial shimmy, we ask the question. The...
Although it looks like it's about to be replaced by "This Election Is Rigged" as his favorite slogan, "Make America Great Again" has been a constant theme for Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump.
But now an...
Donald Trump is notorious for being unable to play nice with Mexico. But it seems his ignorance and dishonesty are now turning him against our northern neighbor, too. The Republican presidential candidate offered sharp criticism...
