Mohamed Fahmy says a free press must be defended
Mohamed Fahmy: former Al Jazeera journalist speaks at a press conference at Ryerson on Oct. 13
Mohamed Fahmy: former Al Jazeera journalist speaks at a press conference at Ryerson on Oct. 13
Andrew Mitrovica’s open letter to Malala Yousafzai pleads with her to tell Stephen Harper to open Canada’s borders to Gazan children
OTTAWA—Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s government is asking Parliament to back a combat mission that will participate in air strikes against the Islamic State (IS), or ISIL, and its allies for up to six months but will not include Canadian troops in ground operations.
A Storify recap of the Senate debate over Mike Duffy and others facing suspension in a scandal threatening to involve Prime Minister Stephen Harper. [View the story “Senator Mike Duffy alleges Harper, Wright, told him to repay $90,000” on Storify]
A petition supported by a number of famous Canadian authors, actors, musicians and politicians wants to change the name of Victoria Day to “Victoria and First Peoples Day” By Mick Sweetman Dialog Staff Over 800 people, including author Margaret Atwood, Green Party leader Elizabeth May, Inuk musician Susan Aglukark and six other prominent Canadians, have signed a petition as of this…