Richard Shimooka: Enough with the missed deadlines and massive overspending. Here’s how to fix Canada’s military procurement problems
30 August 2024
Harrison Lowman: By putting words in Poilievre’s mouth, CTV put its foot in theirs
Joanna Baron: Enough already. It’s time to amend the Canada Health Act
Donald Wright: When it comes to where people want to live, Canada is a very small country
University of Toronto ranked fourth best in the world for scientific research as Chinese universities make major gains
Levi Minderhoud: Canada’s provinces should follow peer countries in Europe and ban medical transitions for minors
Harrison Lowman: By putting words in Poilievre’s mouth, CTV put its foot in theirs
Joanna Baron: Enough already. It’s time to amend the Canada Health Act
Donald Wright: When it comes to where people want to live, Canada is a very small country
University of Toronto ranked fourth best in the world for scientific research as Chinese universities make major gains
Levi Minderhoud: Canada’s provinces should follow peer countries in Europe and ban medical transitions for minors
Richard Shimooka
Richard Shimooka is a Hub contributing writer and a senior fellow at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute who writes on defence policy.
Richard Shimooka: Want to fix national defence? Give Parliament more power
23 August 2024
Richard Shimooka: Canada’s defence capabilities are in disarray. Here are the three biggest reasons why
16 August 2024
Richard Shimooka: Sorry, NATO, but Justin Trudeau will never take defence seriously. We need a new government for that
19 July 2024
Richard Shimooka: Canada’s shameful betrayal of our Afghan partners goes beyond Sajjan’s specific actions
4 July 2024
Richard Shimooka: Why Canada’s Cuban port visit was such a disaster
19 June 2024
Richard Shimooka: We must learn the right lessons from Canada’s historical heroism
11 June 2024
Richard Shimooka: Canada’s military is in crisis. Here’s what’s definitely not helping
22 May 2024
Richard Shimooka: The Liberals are not going to fix Canada’s real defence spending problem
3 May 2024
Richard Shimooka: The government’s defence policy update is a small step in the right direction—if it is actually implemented
22 April 2024
Richard Shimooka: As it turns 75, NATO is as vital as it has ever been
6 April 2024
Richard Shimooka: Our enemies and allies alike have realized that Canada is an easy mark
14 March 2024
Richard Shimooka: The ArriveCan scandal represents an even deeper rot
29 February 2024
Richard Shimooka: The government’s lack of transparency benefits no one—not even them
20 February 2024
Richard Shimooka: Whether Trump or Biden wins, Canada must make defence spending a major priority
6 February 2024
Richard Shimooka: Canada’s top military officer resigns, but the Forces’ many problems remain
18 January 2024
Richard Shimooka: If you care about Canada’s security, 2023 was a year of substantial disappointment
21 December 2023
Richard Shimooka: Choosing Boeing for new military surveillance planes is the right decision made the wrong way
29 November 2023
Richard Shimooka: We can do more than just remember. Let’s actually support those who serve
11 November 2023
Richard Shimooka: We are witnessing the future of war on the battlefields of Ukraine
3 November 2023
