During the 2023 Conservative Political Action Conference, speaker after speaker attacked "woke" ideology in their speeches to conservative activists. Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley ...

Addressing the Liberal Party convention in Ottawa last week, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau invoked some of the criticism his government has gotten lately from the Conservative opposition. "They either ...

The word "woke" — originally used to describe awareness of discrimination — has been adopted by figures on the political right to discredit policies and politicians they consider too progressive, ...

Letitia Meynell is a Professor of Philosophy at Dalhousie University. A few years ago, there was considerable anxiety in some quarters about “political correctness,” particularly at universities. Now ...

One of the most revered days in the Canadian calendar was caught up in controversy this week as a debate raged over the appropriateness of playing an Arabic song and invoking the transatlantic slave ...

It either means being sensitive to oppression, or it means you're a preachy identity-obsessed blowhard You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. In his ...

Seemingly any person or political position can be disparaged and dismissed these days with a single four-letter word: “woke.” Enjoy unlimited reading on winnipegfreepress.com Read the E-Edition, our ...

For 50 contentious years, the defining split in Quebec politics was between sovereigntists and federalists. “Should Quebec remain in Canada?” was the ideological question par excellence. But last week ...

What is “woke” anyway? That word puzzled enough Canadians to top Crossword Solver’s list of top 10 most searched-for definitions in Canada this year. Crossword Solver’s analysts ranked the top 10 ...

If there is one small bright side to the maximalist demagoguery of the second Trump presidency, it is that voters around the world have been so repelled that an entire category of culture-war politics ...

OTTAWA—Wasteful. Weird. Wacko. Woke. It may seem strange how four letters strung together, nestled among a series of alliterative buzzwords, bearing a modern definition so amorphous so as to be nearly ...

The meaning of the word has been stretched beyond recognition — but it may not matter Addressing the Liberal Party convention in Ottawa last week (new window), Prime Minister Justin Trudeau invoked ...