Heather Cook
The Suicide of Reason in Canada
Ezra Levant was one of the few publishers in Canada to reprint the notorious "Mohammed cartoons" in 2006. Two years later, he's been hauled before a "human rights officer" to explain why offending the delicate sensibilities of sharia-minded imams is legal, legitimate and necessary. Heather Cook reports on Levant's video-captured testimony.
Are the Canadian Police Taser-Happy Mounties?
Since 1999, when Tasers were given to the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, 18 people in Canada have died shortly after being shocked. Heather Cook asks whether this "non-deadly" weapon - often used against people who are passively, not actively, resisting arrest - is doing more harm than good.
Canadian Brand Socialism: Failing the Sick and Poor
Once a proud supporter of Canada's social safety net, Heather Cook now wouldn't mind seeing a little more free-market competition in her country. Maybe then she wouldn't have to wait over a year to take her son to the doctor's office.
Guarding the U.S.-Canadian Border: Serious Business or a Frat Party?
PJM Calgary: There's not much that doesn't make it across the U.S-Canada border, which is "defended" by guards who don't pack heat on the job and who party in uniform during their free time. Heather Cook thinks Americans need to take a closer look at what's going on along the 49th parallel.
