A controversial monument beingbuilt in Ottawa to honour victims of communist regimes has received donations in honour of known fascists and Nazi collaborators, according to a list posted online by the organization spearheading the project.

"Whats perhaps most alarming (and ironic) about the NEP is that it effectively terminated the era of nation-building and big federal government in Canada, even though it never had a chance to prove itself."

Montrealers should know it is the general consensus of academic economists, and sports economists in particular, that pro sports and large sporting events do not provide significant economic benefit, writes independent journalist Taylor C. Noakes.