OPINION: Pierre Poilievre’s support of government surveillance on adult content is certainly ironic
Dale Smith
Dale Smith is a freelance journalist in the Parliamentary Press Gallery and author of The Unbroken Machine: Canada's Democracy in Action.
Can the federal government stop Danielle Smith’s anti-trans policies?
OPINION: The answer, like the politics that surround the proposals themselves, is complex
Danielle Smith is pandering to her reactionary base
ANALYSIS: Between her appearance with Tucker Carlson and parental rights policies, the Alberta premier has clearly committed
Poilievre’s concern over press freedom is just dystopian world-building
OPINION: In his false, bifurcated view of reality, queer and trans people are treated as villains
New Brunswick premier doubling down on anti-trans policies to win next election
ANALYSIS: Blaine Higgs’s open embrace of Christian nationalism should set off alarm bells
Court rules that ‘groomer’ is a slur, not protected speech
Experts say the precedent means that the queer community will be able to protect themselves from defamation and hateful speech