Morris Barer and Robert Evans: Canada is heading toward an over-supply of MDs
Earlier this year, the Paris-based Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development released the results of a survey of average waiting times for medical care in 25 countries. This was not a...
View ArticleClayton Ruby and Angela Chaisson: Trinity Western’s anti-gay discrimination...
Trinity Western University requires its students to abstain from “sexual intimacy that violates the sacredness of marriage between a man and a woman.” Hint: that means gay sex is forbidden, even in...
View ArticleBob Kuhn: Trinity Western University president responds to Clayton Ruby
Dear Mr. Ruby: Since July you have been doing media interviews and public speeches denouncing Trinity Western University’s proposal for a law school. You have done this without ever visiting TWU or...
View ArticleGordzilla in the City: We can thank MBAs for all the problems in the world
One of the titles of the many books I’ve threatened to write over the years but likely never will, is this: How MBAs destroyed our lives, the world and every thing in it. Granted, it’s a working...
View ArticleEditorial: Law societies wrong to ban TWU law grads
Law societies that are letting themselves be dragged by activists into the controversy over Trinity Western University’s law school and its morals code that some say is homophobic are entering...
View ArticleLindsey Mayhew: TWU student says harmful covenant must evolve
I remember eagerly anticipating my first year at Trinity Western University. I had mailed in my transcripts, picked my courses and signed the community covenant. As a naive, small-town girl, fresh out...
View ArticleLindsay Hedden and Morris Barer: Female MDs not to blame for doctor shortage
Among the many reasons offered for why many Canadians are increasingly facing difficulties finding a family physician is that the workforce has become increasingly female. The argument usually goes...
View ArticleMark Warawa: Fundamental freedoms cannot be determined by a poll
As a legislator and the member of parliament for Langley, I have watched with great concern as Canadian rights and freedoms are at the centre of a debate between Trinity Western University and the Law...
View ArticleSusan Martinuk: TWU court decision is a warning to activist lawyers
The proposed law school at Trinity Western University continues to be the subject of great scrutiny by provincial law societies, the courts and the B.C. government. The school itself is fine. TWU is a...
View ArticleJohn Carpay: The B.C. Law Society is the one breaching the Charter
If the Law Society of B.C. had its way, freedom in Canada would be enjoyed only by people who agree with government-approved beliefs and behaviours, as dictated by majority vote. The law society makes...
View ArticleLetters: Trinity Western University, lawyers, money laundering, public union...
Christian lawyers can’t be trusted with secular law Trinity Western University wants to paint the ban on its law school graduates as a religious-freedom issue but it’s far more. They are against all...
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