As a second generation Canadian and descendant of Commonwealth parents, I know the answer to whether Canada and the Royals are right for each other should be a quick “Long live the Queen.” Growing up…
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A referendum question usually calls for a simple binary response: yes or no. In Britain on Thursday, voters will decide whether to “remain” in or “leave” the European Union. The first draft of the referendum…
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Followers of Islamic State (IS) or Al Qaeda may never admit it, but the election victory of Sadiq Khan as mayor of a city as great — and in their eyes Islamophobic — as London was a slap in…
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In March of this year, I will have lived in Canada for 10 years. I moved here from England in 2003 with my husband and two kids, aged 14 and 5. At the time, I…
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