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What Happened to Sir Wilfrid Laurier Day?
Is November 20 no longer Sir Wilfrid Laurier Day? And what was Sir John A. Macdonald's actual birthdate?
The Breaking of Parliaments
Every constitutional, or institutional change, billed as reform, in the UK, Canada, and elsewhere in the Commonwealth in the last 60 years has made government worse, writes John Pepall.
What Happened to Canada’s Greatest Poem?
JOHN McCrae’s great poem "In Flanders Fields" (1915) has been distorted by what is now the most popular voice and instrumental version.
True Patriot Love
Harper’s rebuke of Pearson may surprise readers who believe the maple leaf represented a compromise. Review by C.P. Champion
The Russia Man
George F. Kennan (1904-2005) was one of the best known foreign policy thinkers of the 20th century. Review by Paul Robinson