Douglas Todd: How the election is playing out in local Chinese-language media

Credit to Author: Douglas Todd| Date: Sun, 06 Oct 2019 21:01:37 +0000

Opinion: More than 300,000 people in Hong Kong hold Canadian passports — and October 21 marks the first Canadian election in which they can cast a ballot.

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Douglas Todd: Once abhorred, foreign-buyers tax now mainstream in Canada

Credit to Author: Douglas Todd| Date: Fri, 04 Oct 2019 21:00:02 +0000

Opinion: Canada’s three centre-left parties are mirroring B.C. on the foreign-buyers tax, with the Greens’ showing a willingness to look at an outright ban.

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Douglas Todd: Greens push to welcome 'environmental refugees' to Canada

Credit to Author: Douglas Todd| Date: Thu, 03 Oct 2019 00:34:43 +0000

OPINION: The party intends to “lead a national discussion to define the term ‘environmental refugee,’ advocate for its inclusion as a refugee category … and accept an appropriate share of the world’s environmental refugees into Canada.”

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Douglas Todd: Drawing Canada’s party lines on immigration in this election

Credit to Author: Douglas Todd| Date: Thu, 26 Sep 2019 14:00:15 +0000

Opinion: Despite the United Nations naming Canada as the world’s fourth most welcoming nation, immigration is still a contested issue among Canadians in this election

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Douglas Todd: 1970s Christian hymn now an anthem for Hong Kong protesters

Credit to Author: Douglas Todd| Date: Thu, 05 Sep 2019 12:00:50 +0000

Opinion: When mass rallies began in Hong Kong, hundreds of thousands of demonstrators strengthened their courage by intoning Sing Hallelujah to the Lord over and over again

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Douglas Todd: Over-reliance on students from India and China sparks Ottawa reaction

Credit to Author: Douglas Todd| Date: Mon, 02 Sep 2019 16:00:05 +0000

The Trudeau government is promising to change the foreign-student ratio by spending $30 million to recruit more young people from countries such as Mexico, Colombia, Brazil, Vietnam, the Philippines, Indonesia, Ukraine, France and Turkey.

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