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The Envoy

Mark Carney has a plan

Bubble Weary in Trump's America

A dispatch from the early days of a divided nation

On Familiar Spirits

A senator warns against another witch hunt

Mayann Francis

The Honourable Mayann Francis was the thirty-first lieutenant-governor of Nova Scotia.

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Mayann Francis

A Question of Our Time

Racism goes beyond blackface January | February 2020
Blackface! Brownface! Dual citizenship! As someone who has experienced racism, discrimination, and, yes, dual citizenship, I found the 2019 federal election, with its personal attacks and disrespect among party leaders, stressful and disappointing. Remember the man in Montreal who leaned in and suggested that Jagmeet Singh ought to remove his turban, to “look like a…