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By Jonathan Cohn Guest Writer At the start of Black History Month 2019, Google designed its daily-changing homepage logo to include an image of African-American activist Sojourner Truth, the great 19th-century abolitionist and women’s rights activist. But what would Truth say ...

By Yvonne Sam Social and Political Commentator The crux of the matter — that neither President D. Trump, nor any member of his campaign or family, nor, indeed, any American, anywhere, colluded with Russia’s attack on the 2016 election — ...

  By Charles Tiefer Guest Writer The release on April 18 of a redacted version of the Mueller report came after two years of allegations, speculation and insinuation – but not a lot of official information about what really happened between ...

By Sharry Aiken and Sean Rehaag Guest Writers The recent Ontario budget included a 30 per cent cut to legal aid. This will cause hardship for many low-income residents of Ontario, who are disproportionately drawn from racialized communities. Refugees are among ...

By Bruce M Biccard Guest Writer The in-hospital maternal mortality rate following a Caesarean delivery in Africa may be 50 times higher than in high-income countries. These were the findings of the African Surgical Outcomes Study that followed more than 3500 ...

    By Russell Cobb Guest Writer During the Cold War, socialism was portrayed as a gateway drug to communist orthodoxy. The crisis in Venezuela has resurrected tired old tropes about “pinks” and “useful idiots” who start out as democratic socialists, ...

By Yvonne Sam Social and Political Commentator Here goes America once again! Suddenly the Democratic media complex has decided that former Vice-president, Joe Biden, has a creepiness problem. My immediate remonstrance is: Why now? What happened during the eight years, ...

By Charles Mwewa Guest Columnist There is a distinction between preaching and lecturing. Both are methodologies for speech delivery. Both are intended to impart new or existing knowledge, or to reiterate already available knowledge. Both involve the application of the ...

By Yvonne Sam Social and Political Commentator The Democrats should not look askance, but start working work on improving their 2020 chance. Both the judge and the jury are out. Special Counsel, Robert Mueller, did not find that the Trump ...

By Yvonne Sam Social and Political Commentator Once the news, about the college admissions scandals sting, Operation Varsity Blues, broke, the scheme — wherein rich parents have been accused of paying a college preparation organization to take tests for students ...