Commentary

Le Devoir, Quebec’s only independent news daily, celebrated its hundredth birthday on January 10. This is an occasion to celebrate: Le Devoir’s mission, its history… Read More »Bonne fête!

In the article “Khadr to be prosecuted by the U.S. military” (News, November 16), it was erroneously stated that Omar Khadr had been waterboarded at… Read More »Errata

On December 30, Prime Minister Stephen Harper quietly announced through a proxy that he would prorogue – or close – Parliament until March 3, after… Read More »Needed: Opposition ménage à trois

Despite atrocities, some positive news from 2009

From my Bat Cave-like office, the Haven Books manager speaks: my name is Ben Paris, and I was a McGill student for six years, both… Read More »Haven Books: a cheap alternative

Economy a higher priority than humanitarian aid for Conservatives

On November 4, MPs in the House of Commons voted in favour of a private member’s bill to repeal Canada’s federal long-gun registry, instituted in… Read More »Gun registry in Conservatives’ sights

German foreign minister Joachim von Ribbentrop lived, banked here

Last Thursday, Citizenship and Immigration Minister Jason Kenney revealed Canada’s new Immigration Guide

McGill’s anti-bike and anti-car plan is certainly a big step in environmental stewardship, but it seems counterproductive in the long run. I can understand implementing… Read More »Car-free AND bike-free?!

Re: “Queer faith” | Commentary | November 16

Re: “Not Jewish like you” | Commentary | November 16

In the article “In Denial” (Features, November 16), the disease Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia was incorrectly called pneumocystis pneumonia. In the article “An ode to black… Read More »Errata

Re: “In denial” | Features | November 16