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Fix Western Alienation and Everyone Wins

Fix Western Alienation and Everyone Wins
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Alberta Premier Jason Kenney meet on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Dec. 10, 2019. The Canadian Press/Sean Kilpatrick
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If you told a visitor from Mars that Canada faced yet another national unity crisis, they might well conclude that human beings like to be miserable. As might a visitor from almost any other country on Earth, baffled that a nation as happy as Canada in every respect, from natural endowments to security, could have people as unhappy about Canada as we have. But maybe some good will come of it.

John Robson
John Robson
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John Robson is a documentary filmmaker, National Post columnist, senior fellow at the Aristotle Foundation, contributing editor to the Dorchester Review, and executive director of the Climate Discussion Nexus. His most recent documentary is “The Environment: A True Story.”
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