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May 5, 2026

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[ May 4, 2026 ] The pain of negotiating with Iran Middle East
[ April 28, 2026 ] Shooting at White House correspondents’ dinner raises questions about Trump’s security North America
[ April 20, 2026 ] Premier Ford has a change of heart over his newly acquired jet aircraft North America
[ April 20, 2026 ] Ford government loosening alcohol rules North America
[ April 17, 2026 ] Tunnelling begins on downtown stretch of Toronto’s new subway line, with opening slated for early 2030s North America
[ April 15, 2026 ] Prime Minister Mark Carney to reduce tax on fuel North America
[ April 14, 2026 ] Ontario announces sweeping changes to school board governance North America
[ April 1, 2026 ] Stephen Lewis, former Canadian ambassador to the UN and father of NDP leader Avi Lewis, dead at 88 North America
[ March 30, 2026 ] Air Canada CEO Michael Rousseau to retire Economy
[ March 23, 2026 ] Two pilots flying Air Canada jet killed in crash at New York LaGuardia Airport North America

The Bedrock of Ordinary Americans’ Immigration Views: Future Immigration Levels, Pt. 2

August 22, 2014 Sara 0

Americans have consistently said that they want immigration levels to “remain the same” or be decreased. Many so-called immigration “reformers” have simply ignored them. As ……Read More

Jan Ting on Immigration Policy: ‘The Issue Is: How Many?’

August 22, 2014 Sara 0

This morning, before hosting an address by Texas Gov. Rick Perry, the Heritage Foundation and National Review co-sponsored a panel discussion about immigration. (Watch it ……Read More

It Depends on What the Meaning of “Student” Is

August 22, 2014 Sara 0

You know whose side they’re on when immigration lawyers talk about a “shortage of H-1B visas”. There are a lot of suggestions to the White ……Read More

Another Farewell: Samih al-Qasim’s Last Train

August 22, 2014 Sara 0

As translator and novelist Elliott Colla writes, Samih al-Qasim — who died on Tuesday — was identified primarily a poet. But he was also an essayist, a memoirist, ……Read More

CairoBookStop: New Website Aims to Map Cairo’s Book Scene

August 22, 2014 Sara 0

A few weeks ago, Nancy Linthicum and Michele Henjum announced the launch of CairoBookStop, a site that aims to assist scholars, book lovers, book buyers, book makers, and book ……Read More

What I Wore: From Odette to Colette

August 21, 2014 Afsheen Shafiq 0

While I usually tend to avoid the touristy Latin Quarter in Paris, this year, it was on my “to go” list. Why? Odette. After seeing countless ……Read More