- National Post editorial board: Abusing Canada's flag in the name of political correctness
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Nothing symbolizes the pathetic gutlessness of Dalton McGuinty’s Ontario government, or that of the provincial police force that is nominally sworn to protect the province’s residents, than the saga now playing out in a Hamilton, Ont., courtroom. The fate of a lawless Ontario enclave, it seems, now rests not with the province’s politicians or its police, but with a pair of scrappy Caledonia, Ont. litigants who have the guts to take a stand.
What has become glaringly obvious in their civil suit against the Ontario government and Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is that within that province there are two tiers of justice, a preferential one for aboriginals and another, lower tier for non-natives. This unequal treatment throws the justice system into disrepute. The dangerous message it sends is that, in some cases, whites seeking justice against aboriginals have no choice but to take the law into their own hands.
Ivison: Authorities turn a blind eye to the illegal sale of tobacco on native reserves. Canada is a land where everyone is equal before the law, a mari usque ad mare -- or at least, so we like to think. Last month, the government passed new.. MORE...
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