William Bignell

Soldiers asking for donations to help with housing, food costs: memo to Gen. Eyre

The military's chaplain-general says morale among troops is the lowest it's been in recent memory as many soldiers struggle with the cost of living.

A committee for concealment: Why NSICOP is ill-suited to investigate Beijing’s electoral interfer...

A public inquiry is necessary, and that inquiry must have the power to call any witness it chooses and obtain any document it requires.

What is this government doing to protect Canada’s sovereignty against China? Charles Burton in the...

If this interference goes unchecked and there are no criminal or diplomatic consequences, though, it will obviously embolden China to do much more of it.

Sean Speer: National security matters too—Why we must reshore our critical industries

To under­stand and fore­cast infla­tion, fol­low the money | National Post

Former Bank of Canada gov­ernor John Crow was once asked whether the money sup­ply had been used in the Bank’s eco­nomic model and fore­casts he had just presen­ted. His response was that although...

Help Cana­dian patients by copy­ing an EU prac­tice | National Post

If pro­vin­cial gov­ern­ments copied a health­care policy from Europe, they could imme­di­ately help thou­sands of Cana­dian patients who are suf­fer­ing. Passed in 2011, the European Union’s (EU)...

FOR SOCIAL GOOD, S&P BEATS ESG. | National Post

In many quar­ters, invest­ing accord­ing to ESG (envir­on­mental, social and gov­ernance) met­rics is all the rage — espe­cially in view of the lam­ent­able fash­ion­ab­il­ity of demon­strat­ing...

Bull­doz­ing left-wing agenda | National Post

The Bank of Canada’s unex­pec­tedly large and aggress­ive bench­mark interest rate hike of one per cent is clear con­firm­a­tion of what Cana­dians have been sens­ing lately: that out of con­trol...

Trudeau can’t be taken at his word | National Post

In try­ing to pro­tect them­selves from the latest tur­moil to engulf the Trudeau gov­ern­ment, the prime min­is­ter and his emer­gen­cies min­is­ter are offer­ing explan­a­tions that defy both logic...

Fight infla­tion with energy inde­pend­ence | National Post

If the Cana­dian and Amer­ican gov­ern­ments want to ser­i­ously tackle infla­tion, the most sens­ible thing they could do is nego­ti­ate a com­pre­hens­ive agree­ment to ensure energy inde­pend­ence...

RUSSIAN EMBASSY PLEADS FOR HELP WITH FUEL | National Post

The Rus­sian embassy in Dub­lin has com­plained it is run­ning of fuel for heat­ing and hot water after Irish com­pan­ies refused to make deliv­er­ies. The embassy begged the Irish gov­ern­ment to...

Stop Putin or dis­solve your­self, Zelenskyy tells UN | National Post

Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Tues­day the United Nations should be dis­solved if it can­not rein in Rus­sia, as he called for Nurem­berg-style tri­als for Krem­lin lead­ers. In an impas­sioned address to...

‘THIS IS REAL GENOCIDE’ | National Post

The hand­writ­ten sign on the pas­sen­ger win­dow read­ing “child” in Rus­sian offered little pro­tec­tion from the hail of bul­lets. Inside the Honda CRV lay women’s cloth­ing, a pil­low prin­ted...

Melissa Mbarki. | National Post

LNG has facil­it­ated a new gen­er­a­tion of Indi­gen­ous-led projects in B.C. (They) are not viol­at­ing Indi­gen­ous rights. In fact, what (actor Mark) Ruf­falo is doing is dir­ectly viol­at­ing...

With the Ukraine inva­sion, its time to rethink national secur­ity. | National Post

The Rus­sian inva­sion of Ukraine has shattered the global order. The threat of a war between great powers now looms lar­ger than at any time since the end of the Cold War. Given these new real­it­...

Putin vows to rid Rus­sia of ‘trait­ors’ | National Post

One of Moscow’s most senior mil­it­ary com­mand­ers was arres­ted Thursday after Vladi­mir Putin prom­ised to “purify” Rus­sia of trait­ors, in a sign of “real dis­cord” in the Krem­lin over the war,...

Crit­ics urge block­ing Rus­sian invest­ment in Cana­dian lith­ium miner | National Post

The fed­eral gov­ern­ment should block a Rus­sian state­backed invest­ment in a Cana­dian-owned lith­ium mine, crit­ics say, as Ott­awa looks for ways to pun­ish Rus­sia eco­nom­ic­ally for its...