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Canada walked away from the AIIB once

It should keep it that way. Here’s why. By Patricia Adams and Lawrence Solomon, published by The Epoch Times In 2023, Canada embarrassed China by dramatically suspending its membership in the scandal-plagued, CCP-controlled Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB). Given Ottawa’s latest deal with China and its pursuit of a “strategic partnership,” there is reason to […]

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The Israeli Left’s absurd autarky claims

By Lawrence Solomon | Published by the Jewish News Syndicate November 11, 2025 In a preposterous article in The Jerusalem Report, the Israel Democracy Institute’s Daphna Aviram-Nitzan extrapolates Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s view that Israel needs to become self-sufficient in arms into a claim involving economy-wide self-sufficiency. “Behind the prime minister’s insinuation that Israel might have to […]

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The antisemitic right ignores the role of Jewish Americans in history and society

If baseball is as American as apple pie, then so, too, are Jews. By Lawrence Solomon | Published by the Jewish News Syndicate | November 5, 2025 Former Fox News host and current political commentator Tucker Carlson recently said he “dislikes” Christian Zionists “more than anybody,” deeming their views un-Christian and inconsistent with Western civilization. He singled […]

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Freedom & Health

Tiny Township’s feudal fiasco

In Brief by Probe Media With a population of 13,000 permanent residents, the picturesque township of Tiny on the serene shores of southern Georgian Bay has become a hotbed of government overreach and public outcry. Rebel News recently reported on a fiery protest in Tiny over a new multi-million dollar administration facility that many locals […]

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The Tiny flashpoint

By Probe Media The scenic rural municipality of Tiny Township in Simcoe County, Ont., has become a flashpoint for debates on local democracy as it grapples with controversies surrounding governance, infrastructure spending, and regulatory policies. With a permanent population of around 13,000, the township is currently embroiled in a heated debate over a contentious $28 […]

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Why the FCC should discipline ABC

By Lawrence Solomon | Published by American Thinker Now that Jimmy Kimmel is back, will Federal Communications Commission (FCC) chair Brendan Carr follow through on his threat to discipline ABC, a move President Trump would welcome? For the original version of this commentary, see the publisher’s website here. In Brief by Probe Media Conservatives universally […]

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Inside the microplastic nightmare

By Lawrence Solomon | Published by the Financial Post Junk Science Week series In Brief Microplastics permeate our environment and bodies, with studies revealing individuals ingest between 78,000 and 211,000 particles annually through consumption or inhalation. A joint Canadian government study underscores their ubiquity, present in indoor/outdoor air, tap water, waterways, soil, and even food […]

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The serfs of Tiny Township

By Lawrence Solomon | The Financial Post [Full Text Available Here] Summary Under a new bylaw scheduled to pass next month in Tiny, Ont., a rural township on the shores of Georgian Bay, thousands of property owners will lose their right to do anything to their property apart from “activities such as garden weeding, raking, and minor trimming of […]

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Canada is an ‘accident’ still waiting to happen

By Lawrence Solomon | Published by the Financial Post Canadians are united as never before, not for love of their fellow Canadians but in fear and loathing of Donald Trump. But Donald Trump is merely the latest iteration of Canadians identifying themselves as non-Americans. Canadians have never been united in their sense of community with […]

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American Thinker: 51st State

The Lavigne Show: Host Paula Lavigne unites two leading Canadian voices, Lawrence Solomon (renowned columnist and environmental policy critic) and Bruce Pardy (law professor and constitutional scholar), to explore Albertan independence and themes related to Canadian sovereignty, productivity, and potential political realignments. Canada’s productivity, and its reliance on the U.S. market, suggests that Canadians have […]