Riley Donovan

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In Defence of Suburbs and Low-Density Living

Homes under construction in a new suburb in Ottawa, on Oct. 15, 2021. The Canadian Press/Adrian WyldCommentaryAs yet another Canadian…

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Some Americans Dig for Canadian Roots as Citizenship Rules Ease

Cars cross the international bridge between (L) Lubec, Maine, and Campobello Island, New Brunswick, in a file photo. Don Emmert/AFP…

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Ending Birthright Citizenship in Canada Would Be Good Policy and Simple to Do

A Canadian passport is seen in Ottawa in a file photo. The Canadian Press/Sean KilpatrickCommentaryIf through bad luck or bad…

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Race-Based Sentencing Gains Ground in Canada’s Courts

CanadaA statue depicting Justitia, the Roman goddess of justice, in an undated photo. ShutterstockRiley Donovan4/4/2026|Updated: 4/4/20260:00News AnalysisLady Justice has been…

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How Alberta Is Curbing Federal Euthanasia Policy With New Bill

Premier Danielle Smith at the Legislature in Edmonton on Dec. 10, 2025. The Canadian Press/Amber BrackenPremier Danielle Smith at the…

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The Pendulum of Canadian Immigration Policy Swings Again

Canada Premium ReportsAdd to My ListSaveAir Canada passenger planes are seen at the Toronto Pearson International Airport on March 31,…

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Efforts to ‘Densify’ Canada’s Neighbourhoods Failing Amid Community Opposition

ViewpointsOpinionCyclists ride past homes in a residential neighbourhood in Vancouver in a file photo. The Canadian Press/Jonathan HaywardRiley Donovan3/19/2026|Updated: 3/20/20260:00CommentaryDensification…

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Zero Population Growth From Immigration Is a Welcome Breather for Canada

ViewpointsOpinionCanada would be wise to use the next couple of years of reduced growth to reset its immigration strategy.People cross…

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Ottawa-Musqueam Accord Renews Aboriginal Title Debate in BC—but What Does It Change?

A residence (L), farmland, and a golf course that fall within the boundaries of a Cowichan Nation aboriginal title claim…

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The Roller Coaster of Provincial-Federal Jockeying Over Immigration Powers

Alberta has planned a referendum to seek a mandate to negotiate greater provincial control over immigration with the federal government.A…

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To Reverse Canada’s Freefalling Test Scores, Bring Back Traditional Education Methods

Monkey Business Images/ShutterstockCommentaryBoosting Canada’s embarrassing education rankings doesn’t necessarily require more funding—it requires jettisoning some of the newer teaching approaches…

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From Sham Marriages to Fake Colleges: Inside Canada’s Battle Against Immigration Fraud

The Supreme Court of Canada and Justice and Confederation Building in Ottawa in a file photo. The Canadian Press/Sean Kilpatrick|January…

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