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National Post

Don’t be fooled by the spin on the Canada-China treaty

There's a lot of spin about the Canada-China investment treaty, but Canadians should not be fooled into the deal, says Gus Van Harten.

U.S. Republican Koch oil billionaires help fund the Fraser Institute. Why the Fraser Institute?

Why are the Tea Party billionaires from the U.S. messing around in Canada?

Thank God we're not all Tiger Mothers now

Everyone praises the successes of Tiger Mother-style parenting techniques, but there's a darker side to strictness that few seem willing to talk about.

Columnist Christie Blatchford shames men for hugging

Blatchford is "mortified and appalled" by sight of boys hugging.

Christie Blatchford column on Layton's death sparks angry response

A column published by National Post writer Christie Blatchford is generating heated on and offline discussion for what many believe to be its insensitive and opportunistic response to Jack...