Curious Mondays
Christopher BalkaranExploring with genuine curiosity, the biggest topics of our time.
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Are Uber Drivers Bringing Bad Driving Habits?
Friends,
I’ve documented this before, but in 2022 Canada admitted over 1.2 million temporary residents — partly due to the backlog of pandemic-era applications, but also, perhaps, to set a new standard. I expect this number will hover nea...
Nova Scotia Just Banned You From the Woods.
Friends,
Do Canadians trust their government more than most anyone?
Recently, Nova Scotia’s August 2025 fire proclamation banned everyone from the woods. It’s dry season and the Province is experiencing more wildfires than its recent pas...
Dear Canada: What's Going On with our Immigration?
Friends,
It’s that thing nobody really wants to talk about. I know you know what I’m talking about.
It’s something we all can’t unsee.
Tim Hortons, my grocery store, the person delivering my Uber Eats - chances are, the person is Sout...
The Liberals are at a Moral Crossroads with Bill C-5
Friends,
I’m no legal scholar. I’m not a constitutional expert. But I read Section 6(1) of Bill C-5 and something about it really bothered me. And not in a political sense. In a moral one.
Bill C-5 is this big omnibus bill about “nationa...
What Do Statues Represent?
Friends,
You remember July, 20200 right? The height of the global pandemic, the protests on George Floyd….and the reckoning with Canada’s colonial history. Statues that, to some, glorified this chapter of our country’s past, were the targ...
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