#Mi’kmaq fishers won at the Supreme Court. But they’re still fighting for their livelihoods.

#Mi’kmaq fishers won at the Supreme Court. But they’re still fighting for their livelihoods.

“#Mi’kmaq fishers won at the Supreme Court. But they’re still fighting for their livelihoods.” The wharf at Saulnierville, where Mi’kmaq and non-Indigenous fishers clashed this summer (Photograph by Aaron McKenzie Fraser) When Michael Sack, chief of Nova Scotia’s Sipekne’katik First Nation, handed out Mi’kmaq lobster licences to fishers on Sept. 17, the first tags went…

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#Justin Ling in conversation with Paul Wells: Maclean’s Live

#Justin Ling in conversation with Paul Wells: Maclean’s Live

“#Justin Ling in conversation with Paul Wells: Maclean’s Live” The investigative reporter will sit down with Maclean’s to discuss his new book, ‘Missing From the Village,’ about serial killer Bruce McArthur At a time when policing has come under unprecedented scrutiny, Maclean’s is pleased to present this conversation with investigative reporter Justin Ling, the author…

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#Donald Trump: the worst possible COVID-19 carrier

#Donald Trump: the worst possible COVID-19 carrier

“#Donald Trump: the worst possible COVID-19 carrier” On Tuesday, U.S. President Donald Trump mocked his election opponent, Joe Biden, for wearing masks and running a campaign that adhered to COVID-19 rules set out by the Centers for Disease Control. “I don’t wear masks like him,” Trump said of his opponent. “Every time you see him,…

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#Remember, the virus doesn’t care what he’s done

#Remember, the virus doesn’t care what he’s done

“#Remember, the virus doesn’t care what he’s done” Paul Wells: Remember, the virus now battling for control over Donald Trump’s body does not care what Donald Trump has done. These are dangerous times. Thoughts and prayers. “Our thoughts and prayers are with the President and the First Lady as they deal with the coronavirus,” U.S. Chamber of…

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#Trump gets sick, America gets sicker

#Trump gets sick, America gets sicker

“#Trump gets sick, America gets sicker” Scott Gilmore: Having tested positive for COVID-19, President Donald Trump now faces some poor odds. America too. One of the first unexpected indicators that President Donald Trump had tested positive for the coronavirus was spotted flying at 24,000 feet, about 30 nautical miles off the coast of Delaware. The…

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#Farewell, then, Canada Infrastructure Bank

#Farewell, then, Canada Infrastructure Bank

“#Farewell, then, Canada Infrastructure Bank” It’s funny the various ways expectations can shrink. Here were Justin Trudeau and Catherine McKenna announcing a new plan for the Canada Infrastructure Bank, which is a novel organization designed to turn $35 billion from the federal government into widespread confusion and apathy. “By attracting other people’s capital the Bank…

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