Category Archives: Immigration

Lawrence Solomon: Sponsoring worthy immigrants

Posted on May 17, 2013 by

(May 16, 2013) As we phase out undesirables entering under the current system, we need to better open doors to the deserving. Continue reading →

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Lawrence Solomon: Immigration backlash

Posted on May 17, 2013 by

(May 15, 2013) The risk of a backlash against immigrants in Canada, as in other parts of the West, is undeniable, and also unnecessary. Continue reading →

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Lawrence Solomon: Exodus from the Arab Spring

Posted on October 14, 2011 by

Egypt’s Arab Spring is leading to a mass exodus of its Coptic Christian community, with Canada a preferred destination – we’ve received about a sixth of the 100,000 who have fled Egypt in the past six months amid persecution by Islamic fundamentalists. Continue reading →

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Toronto is still great and growing

Posted on November 11, 2006 by

(November 11, 2006) I weep for Toronto, as do many in Toronto. High taxes are driving head offices to Calgary, and back-office jobs to the suburbs. Our mayor is in the pockets of the unions, and corruption pockmarks city hall. Continue reading →

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1 billion Americans

Posted on April 21, 2006 by

(April 21, 2006) “Living next to you,” Pierre Elliot Trudeau famously said in a speech to the National Press Club in the United States, “is like sleeping with an elephant; no matter how friendly and even-tempered is the beast, one is affected by every twitch and grunt.” Continue reading →

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