Andrew Coyne
Explorer, founder of Lachine, seigneur of Cataracoui, discoverer of the mouths of the Mississippi.
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African countries secure 90 million coronavirus test kits for next six months
ADDIS ABABA — African countries have secured 90 million test kits for the novel coronavirus for the next six months, a regional disease control body said on Thursday, urging states and donors…
NP View: As Ottawa dithers, Canada’s major cellular providers shun Huawei
This almost seems like a deliberate strategy, given that the government has once again failed to make a decision in a timely manner, which seems to have saved it, at least for the moment, from furt…
Why isn’t Andrew Sullivan allowed to write his column? | Spectator USA
Sullivan, a source close to New York magazine reveals, has to have his work vetted by sensitive junior editors to make sure it doesn’t trigger them
Andrew Coyne
Why isn't Andrew Sullivan allowed to write his column? - Spectator USA
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Three rules for post-pandemic corporate rescues
Lessons from the financial crisis point the way
Cancelled testimony by David Mulroney raises alarm over government’s China policy
Former Canadian Ambassador to China David Mulroney provides his thoughts on the increasingly cold Canada-China relationship.
Conrad Black: I was a cat person, before we had Maya — I will miss this wonderful dog
I can no longer disparage Prime Minister W.L. Mackenzie King’s devotion to his dog. (I did not, however, take it upon myself to give Maya messages to take heavenwards to great deceased person…
Ontario MP Marwan Tabbara charged with assault, break and enter and criminal harassment, police say
Police declined to answer whether the alleged assault victim and alleged criminal harassment victim are the same person
US Park Police: It was a "mistake" to say no tear gas was used in Lafayette Square
A spokesperson again noted only smoke canisters and pepper balls were used, but said insisting "tear gas" wasn’t used made it seem the agency tried to mislead the public.
Andrew Coyne
US Park Police: It was a 'mistake' to say no tear gas was used in Lafayette Square - Vox
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Could COVID-19 make our cities more European as alcohol laws are relaxed across Canada?
None of the changes would seem out of place in Europe, but for Canadian cities still dealing with a longtime prohibition hangover, it’s been a foreign concept
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It can take 10 years to develop a vaccine. How do you do it in one? Inside Canada’s race for a COVID-19 vaccine
Dr. Darryl Falzarano is a vaccine hunter leading a 12-member team at the University of Saskatchewan working to expedite a COVID-19 vaccine
National unemployment rate hits new record even as economy adds jobs | National Newswatch
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Andrew Coyne
National unemployment rate hits new record even as economy adds jobs | National Newswatch
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Trump and the Military: A Mutual Embrace Might Dissolve on America’s Streets
“There is a thin line between the military’s tolerance for questionable partisan moves over the past three years and the point where these become intolerable,” a retired general said.
Marni Soupcoff: Ontario finally gets it right and hires Jane Philpott
If anyone can solve the province’s COVID-19 data mess, it’s this feisty former federal health minister
Chris Selley: Jane Philpott to the rescue in Ontario? Only if she can find all the fax machines
In 2020, public health employees gather up reams of faxes containing information from Database A and manually enter it into Database B. The mind boggles
Trump shares letter that calls peaceful protesters 'terrorists'
President Donald Trump on Thursday shared a letter on Twitter that referred to the peaceful protesters who were forcibly dispersed from a park near the White House on Monday evening as "terrorists."
Donald Trump Is No Richard Nixon
He — and his party — are much, much worse.
Three New York City police officers hospitalized after being targeted by man with knife
A knife-wielding man triggered a violent scuffle with police that left three officers hospitalized in New York City.
Warner calls for Barr to resign after protesters cleared from near White House
Virginia Sen. Mark Warner called for Attorney General William Barr's resignation on Wednesday, saying Barr is "unfit for office" after the attorney general reportedly ordered peaceful protesters to be cleared from near the White House earlier this...
The politics of Trudeau’s response to Trump's handling of protests | At Issue
The At Issue panel discusses the political reaction to U.S. President Donald Trump’s handling of protests after the death of George Floyd, including the prim...