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'Woke' Politics Is Weakening Canada’s National Security

Former Mountie argues political sensitivity and institutional caution are making Canada less willing to confront foreign interference, organized crime and other national security threats directly.

Aug 14, 2026
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By Garry Clement

OTTAWA — Canada has developed a dangerous habit: when reality collides with the prevailing political narrative, we increasingly question the reality rather than the narrative.

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