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All We Want for Christmas Is a Return to Civility

All We Want for Christmas Is a Return to Civility
People skate at the Place-Youville rink, decorated for Christmas, in Quebec City on Dec. 6, 2025. The Canadian Press/Jacques Boissinot
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For many folks raised in the northern United States and Canada, the Christmas season evokes vivid childhood memories: fresh snowfalls, frosted windowpanes, the scent of a pine tree in a warm living room, and neighbourhoods aglow with coloured lights against the early evening darkness.

William Brooks
William Brooks
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William Brooks is a Canadian writer who contributes to The Epoch Times from Halifax, Nova Scotia. He is a senior fellow with the Frontier Centre for Public Policy.