Glasgow at high noon

Too much ground has been lost while public anxiety has soared. Following COP26 in Scotland, we need a firm commitment in both governmental action and public support.

It is in the DNA of Canadians to work together in times of great need or crisis. This is our best opportunity, and any delay will only make our task that much more difficult and quite likely an outcome with more stress, strain, and suffering for all, writes David MacDonald.The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia

Opinion

BY DAVID MACDONALD

October 27, 2021

With one week to go, it is imperative—in ways that are impossible to predict or imagine—to acknowledge the future of our planet is on the line or at stake. The Oct. 24 New York Times lead editorial says it all: “The Global Stake at Glasgow.” Looking back 33 years, in June of 198...

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