I FELT the need to reply to Mervyn Gibson’s article, ‘Fascists are a total anathema to the unionist community’. I’m not going to comment on his main point regarding fascism/racism and loyalism (other than to make the obvious point that it’s taken him more than two weeks since the incidents …
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Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex attend the 2022 Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Ripple of Hope Award Gala in New York City, on Dec. 6. 2022.ANDREW KELLY/Reuters Keep it together Re Our Polarized Politics Look Like They’ll Get Worse In 2023 (Jan. 5): What irks …
Read More »A jogger takes a break on beside Mont Royal Chalet on the Mount Royal in Montreal on Oct. 29, 2020.Andrej Ivanov/The Globe and Mail Keep your Opinions sharp and informed. Get the Opinion newsletter. Sign up today. Not as it seems Re Parents, Minor-league Associations Question Transparency Of Hockey Canada’s …
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Activists are digging in the wrong place Extinction Rebellion claims carbon dioxide emissions, as a result of human endeavour, are quickly bringing the planet to a climate catastrophe. So I wonder if they will be hoping Greta Thunberg will organise a protest to castigate the Japanese intent of building a …
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Britain’s Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex gesture during their visit to Canada House in thanks for the warm Canadian hospitality and support they received during their recent stay in Canada, in London, Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2020. Daniel Leal-Olivas/The Associated Press Letters to the Editor should be exclusive to …
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Beware of dangers the Conservatives pose Hidden in a short paragraph in the apparently innocuous Tory manifesto is a prmise to “look at” the relationship between the Government, Parliament and the Courts; the functioning of the Royal Prerogative; the role of the House of Lord. Typically this is vague, like …
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Of course we are a colony of England Adam Price’s comment that Wales’ status was “analogous if not identical” to the colonial experience has raised complaints. He is not the first to raise this issue. In March BBC Wales broadcast two programmes entitled “Wales: England’s colony?”. An issue that confirms …
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Please help our ‘Friendly to Forces’ campaign New research by SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity shows that nearly half of UK recruiters are shying away from hiring service leavers, citing fear of poor mental health as one of the barriers to recruiting. The misconceptions have led to one in three …
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