Politicians should try harder to unite Canadians, not divide them

Both the Liberals and the Conservatives should stop the 'us against them' and the 'take back Canada' messaging. All politicians should try harder to be more civil and to show Canadian voters that they're working together, especially in these extremely challenging times.Photograph courtesy of Pixabay

Opinion

BY EDITORIAL

July 20, 2020

On Feb. 21, 2019, Michael Wernick, then the PCO clerk and the top federal bureaucrat in the country told members of the House Justice Committee studying the SNC-Lavalin controversy that he feared for our country. He said he was afraid of the rise of political violence in Canada and said he was worri...

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