Highland Book Prize announces Ross-shire writer among four shortlisted
'Wonderful to see ... new work and established voices ... new to the prize'
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'Wonderful to see ... new work and established voices ... new to the prize'
The former leader of the Conservative Party’s was eminently qualified to lead, but like many before him, was undone by his own party
The three-day carnival is here and promises to be a success for players, the club and town.
OTTAWA — Former Conservative leader Erin O'Toole says that after more than a decade in politics, he will not seek re-election and plans to resign his seat this spring.
This essay was first published on several Canadian websites in April 2011, during an election campaign that Stephen Harper hoped would give him a parliamentary majority. I wrote this essay out of anger—anger, first, that Canada had been drawn into an illegal war of military occupation in Afghanistan. And a deeper anger that the war’s justification, and the manner in which it was being fought, both rested on practices of torture.