Do not ghettoize society by putting people into legal categories of gender, race, ethnicity, language, or other such characteristics.

New Canada must be workable without Quebec, but it must be open and attractive enough to include a New Quebec.

The first lesson, for all Canadians, is that the closed door, top down approaches to constitution making do not provide the public input or debate necessary to achieve a constitutional consensus that will be supported by the people.

My first official consulting job, therefore, was for a scrap metal dealer (he resented the term "junk dealer") in East Edmonton named Benny Sugarman.

Remember the referendum on the Charlottetown constitutional accord? The more Canada's political and business elites threatened Canadians that the country would disappear into a black hole if the accord weren't passed, the more Canadians opposed it.

During his long political career, my father was always active in communicating the Christian gospel from the evangelical perspective.

My personal political convictions are rooted in the populist political traditions of western Canada.