Let Ukraine strike back

The restraints put on Ukraine by its western allies to not attack missile launch sites in Russia have become a major barrier to Ukraine’s success.
Who’s standing up to the danger of World War III?

For the peacemakers’ work to bear fruit, Canada’s political leadership will have to find the courage necessary to sign the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons.
The sad saga of Afghan-Canadian military advisers

Veterans’ benefits have improved considerably in recent decades, but not all Canadians sent into war zones are treated equally.
‘Each of our voices matter’: disaster survivors call for greater climate action in Ottawa advocacy push

If personal stories of loss ‘can’t resonate with political leaders, I really don’t know what is going to,’ said the Sierra Club’s Conor Curtis.
The security clearance process: an explainer from ex-CSIS director Ward Elcock

As politicians politick over Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre not having a security clearance, former CSIS director Ward Elcock breaks down the process.
PBO report pokes holes in feds’ plan to meet NATO defence target

The government’s figures projecting military spending to reach 1.76 per cent of GDP by 2029-30 ‘are based on an erroneous GDP forecast,’ says the Parliamentary Budget Officer.
Bill C-20 is a missed opportunity for real accountability

As Senate hearings on Bill C-20 wrap up, it’s crucial that lawmakers take accountability concerns seriously. This bill is a critical chance to build trust between law enforcement, border services, and the communities they serve—but it must done right.
The case for strengthening Canada’s humanitarian workforce

The value volunteers contribute to our disaster response capacity has been overlooked and oversimplified by both federal and provincial and territorial governments.
Canada needs to up the ante against copper thieves

When copper wire theft occurs, telecom, cable, and internet services are disrupted, putting the safety of Canadians at risk.
CAF’s fear of publicity shouldn’t trump justice

Kristen Adams’ courage has exposed how the military’s fear of media coverage overrode its sense of responsibility to its employees.