Sunday, March 22, 2026
The Supreme Court of Canada ruled that the Charter of Rights and Freedoms will not guarantee equality under the law, allowing for racial discounts in sentencing for violent criminals. This decision...
Raymond J. de Souza critiques Paul Ehrlich's 1968 book, The Population Bomb, for unintentionally becoming a racist tract with significant impact.
A UBC law school panel discussed concerns about trans exclusion from female sports, dismissing the notion of a male advantage in sports. The debate highlights tensions around gender inclusion in...
Polls indicate rising American dislike of Canada, potentially impacting the trade war. Carney faces constraints as Canadians may not accept major concessions without an apology from the U.S.
A Supreme Court hearing addresses the clash between Canadians' rights and government powers, focusing on the notwithstanding clause's historical and current implications. The case could shape...
South Korea's President Lee Jae Myung has nominated Shin Hyun Song, a BIS official, as the new Bank of Korea governor.
US President Donald Trump gave Iran a two-day deadline to reopen the Strait of Hormuz or face potential bombing of its power plants. Iran warned Trump of the consequences.
Sinopec reported a significant drop in 2025 profits due to declining fuel demand and a saturated chemicals market.
The closure of the Strait of Hormuz, now in its fourth week, is increasing pressure on the US administration and major importers of oil, gas, and fuels from the Persian Gulf to find solutions.
The US has permitted the sale of Iranian oil and petrochemical products that have been loaded onto tankers, aiming to mitigate rising fuel prices caused by the Middle East war.