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Author: Shawn Knox
Publication Date: April 21, 2025 - 12:39
10/3: Where has Canada gone wrong? National Post's Tristin Hopper counts the ways
April 21, 2025
Canada has long been held up as a shining example in a number of areas, whether it’s democratic principles, human rights, universal healthcare, and others.
But is there a chance that we’re getting things wrong? A new book from a National Post writer takes a look at that exact question.
Tristin Hopper joins Dave Breakenridge to discuss the inspiration for the book, where Canada is getting things wrong, and how these issues overlap with the federal election.
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