Sixty and Single in Ontario
The province's government income security system discriminates against those in the 60-64 age bracket who are not married or widowed.
John Stapleton
Social Policy Consultant.
The Tory Myth of the Competent Manager
Contrary to what Harper and his Conservatives would have us believe, they are not good economic managers. Just look at the evidence.
Dan Veniez
President of DDV Enterprises Ltd.; Liberal Party of Canada's candidate in West Vancouver-Sunshine Coast-Sea to Sky Country.
The Mideast Peace Talks: What 'Peace' Means
Peace is a function of contentment, contentment means basic needs met. This points to one outcome: two states for two peoples.
Mira Sucharov
Associate Professor of Political Science, Carleton University.
Ignatieff's Progressive Conservatism
The values held by the Red Tories are alive and well in the leader of the Liberal party.
Wendy Camp
Broadcast Journalist; Real Estate Sales Representative.
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Live Chat: Jack Layton in Canada's North
Jack Layton, Leader of the New Democratic Party, joins The Mark in an exclusive live chat from Canada's northern region.
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Can Iggy Find His Centre?
If the Liberals want to form a government, they will need more than a summer road trip. They will need to strike the right balance between being progressive and moderate.
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Protecting Canada's North: A Q&A
University of Calgary professor Rob Huebert on how Canada can defend its sovereignty in the Arctic.
The Cold Peace With Russia
Moscow may be aggressively pursuing its interests in the Arctic, but that doesn't mean we need to start building backyard bomb shelters.
Alan W. Dowd
Senior Fellow, defence and security research, the Fraser Institute.
Rwandan Crimes in the DRC
Contrary to popular opinion, the Hutu are not the only perpetrators of violence in central Africa.
Emily Paddon
Doctoral Candidate and Trudeau Scholar, Oxford University.
Improving Canadian Education
The Mark Radio ep. 26: As students head back to school, four of The Mark's contributors suggest ways to change education for the better.
Chris Mitchell
Audio producer, The Mark News.
The HST: Taxing Democracy
The harmonized sales tax isn't just unpopular. It has also stripped away any pretense of a functioning democracy in B.C.
Bill Vander Zalm
Leader of FightHST; former Premier of British Columbia.
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Guess The MP: A Contest
How well do you know your parliamentarians? Guess which MP said this quote and you could win a prize.
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Our Flawed Visitor Visa System
Why are thousands of people not allowed to visit their families in Canada? We don't know.
