Analysis
What Is the Insurrection Act and Why Is Trump Threatening to Use It in Minnesota?
The Insurrection Act has re-entered public debate after U.S. president Donald Trump threatened to invoke it following unrest
Julia Lucio
January 15, 2026
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Analysis
The Iran Protests: Global Pressure, Western Rhetoric, and What Comes Next
The Iran protests continue across the country as demonstrators challenge Iran’s political leadership amid arrests, internet shutdowns, and
Louise Mignault
January 13, 2026
Analysis
When Power Replaces Truth, No Country Is “Safe”
Pierre Poilievre’s decision to publicly congratulate Donald Trump over events in Venezuela should concern Canadians far more than
Louise Mignault
January 5, 2026
Analysis
Inside the Doug Ford Corruption Probes
Doug Ford’s government is now under two active criminal investigations, and the term “Doug Ford corruption” has become
Louise Mignault
December 15, 2025
Analysis
5 Dangerous Tactics Jivani Uses in His “Liberal Racism” Message
Political manipulation tactics are working when they make you doubt what you already know is true. That was
Louise Mignault
November 18, 2025
Analysis
Ontario’s Alarming Shift to Healthcare Privatization
I attended an Ontario Health Coalition event in Cornwall yesterday, and once again I was confronted with the
Louise Mignault
November 15, 2025
The “51st State” Question: Should Canada Fear U.S. Annexation Under Trump?
Since the beginning of his second term, President Donald Trump has joked about making Canada the “51st state,”
Julia Lucio
October 1, 2025
How Propaganda Uses Faith, Freedom, and Safety to Manipulate Us (Part 2)
This is the second part of our two-part series on propaganda tactics. In Part 1, we explored how
Louise Mignault
September 26, 2025
How Propaganda Uses Faith, Freedom, and Safety to Manipulate Us (Part 1)
What Manipulation Looks Like In September 2025, Canadian MP Rachel Thomas rose in the House of Commons to
Louise Mignault
September 26, 2025
Alberta’s Notwithstanding Clause Gambit: A Dangerous Precedent for Canadian Rights
Canada’s Charter: A Promise, Not a Permission Slip We tell ourselves—and the world—that Canada is a country built
Guest Writer
September 19, 2025
Analysis
Ontario Might Let Trained Health-Care Professionals… Use Their Training
Government mulls letting trained Health-Care professionals actually use their training. Revolutionary. It only took a health-care crisis, chronic
ncrnow
September 17, 2025
Analysis
The True Cost of Living in Ontario: A Complete 2024 Guide
Discover the real cost of living in Ontario with our guide to housing, groceries, and transportation. Plan your budget with city-by-city expense breakdowns.
ncrnow
September 12, 2025
Analysis
Charlie Kirk’s Assassination and the Republican Blame Game
Like millions of others, I’ve been reading about the Charlie Kirk assassination. The shock hasn’t even worn off,
Louise Mignault
September 11, 2025
Analysis
The True Cost of Living in Ottawa Explained
Discover the real cost of living in Ottawa. This guide breaks down housing, groceries, transport, and lifestyle expenses to help you budget for your move.
ncrnow
August 27, 2025
Analysis
A Guide to the City of Ottawa Official Plan
Discover the City of Ottawa Official Plan and how it shapes our community’s future. Learn about its key goals, development policies, and what it means
ncrnow
August 24, 2025
Analysis
Inside the Cult of Progress: Why Peter Thiel’s Vision Leaves People Behind
This is Part 3 of my series on Peter Thiel, based on his recent interview with Ross Douthat
Louise Mignault
August 12, 2025
Analysis
Inside the Cult of Progress: How Peter Thiel Uses Populism to Protect Billionaire Power
This is Part 2 of my series on Peter Thiel, based on his recent interview with Ross Douthat
Louise Mignault
August 12, 2025
Analysis
Inside the Cult of Progress: Peter Thiel and the Myth of Stagnation
I watched the New York Times interview between Ross Douthat and Peter Thiel recently. This is Part 1
Louise Mignault
August 12, 2025
Analysis
7 Conservative Economic Scare Tactics Examined
How Conservatives Use Economic Panic to Protect the Rich Conservative scare tactics are made to manipulate, distract, and
Louise Mignault
June 23, 2025
Analysis
Doug Ford Just Shut Down Democracy for 5 Months, and Why You Should Be Outraged
Doug Ford’s Conservatives have done it again. They’ve shut down Queen’s Park for nearly five months – not
Louise Mignault
June 7, 2025
Analysis
Canada Post Tables New Offers in Hopes of Averting Strike — But Will It Be Enough?
With strike action looming, Canada Post has submitted new global offers to the Canadian Union of Postal Workers
Julia Lucio
May 21, 2025
Analysis
Is an Alberta Independence Referendum Really Viable?
In the wake of the 2025 federal election, more and more dissatisfied prairie voters are discussing independence. This
Mateo Lucio
May 18, 2025
Analysis
Bill 5: The Ford Government’s Assault on Land and Rights
Bill 5 fast-tracks development in Ontario’s Ring of Fire by gutting environmental protections and bypassing Indigenous consultation —
Louise Mignault
May 9, 2025
Analysis
Affordable Housing Works Elsewhere — Why Not in Canada?
Tents are for camping. In Canada, they shouldn’t count as housing. Canada’s housing system is in crisis. That’s
Louise Mignault
May 8, 2025
Analysis
Built On Rage: Will Poilievre Lose His Grip on the Conservative Party?
by: Louise Mignault After losing the election—and his own seat—Pierre Poilievre’s hold on the Conservative Party may be
Louise Mignault
May 4, 2025
Analysis
What is the WEF and Should We Really Worry?
We live in a complex global landscape where few organizations inspire as much curiosity and controversy as the
Julia Lucio
April 27, 2025
