Peter Copeland

National Security Priorities for Canada @CalvinChrustie @AS_Kirsch @sophiemilman @CanSecureCA and I discuss how Canada can tackle radicalization and extremism through smarter immigration, border controls & education. @MLInstitute 👇 bit.ly/4nGizIA

Did not have "a good essay in the Globe about Rene Girard" on my bingo card today, but actually quite a good overview of some of Girard's core ideas/memetic desire and the somewhat unexpected influence he's had on the modern right, including Vance.

Why is so much science unreliable? Dr. John Ioannidis on @MLInstitute to discuss replication failure in science, flawed incentives and policy from #COVID19 to nutrition, and why science may need a deeper philosophical reset. bit.ly/4o30ch4

Science is often seen as the gold standard in policymaking – objective, rigorous, and self-correcting. But what happens when the science itself is uncertain, contradictory, or unreproducible? Such concerns have shaken the public’s confidence in science – from medicine to…

Scott Staring: Canadian nationalism is committed to the public good FREE 3-month Hub subscription: thehub.ca/free-trial/ Full article here: thehub.ca/2025/07/18/sco…

No, despite Trump's tariffs, we should not forge closer ties with China. My latest for piece appeared this morning in the Washington Examiner. cnaps.org/trumps-canada-…

I challenge you to read my new 10,000 word paper about freedom of expression on Canadian campuses... or at least the Executive Summary 😇 Seriously though, this report is very readable, clear, and focused on restoring a culture of open inquiry at Canadian universities.…

The best reason Ontario should move towards an education policy that looks more like BC’s is that there are no good reasons not to. ⁦@GinnyRothTO⁩ and I make the case for ed pluralism in Ontario in ⁦@TheHubCanada⁩ (link below)

I am very, very late to discover @drjohnvervaeke, only because I am not much of a podcast listener. But reading Vol 1 of his book about the Meaning Crisis (Vol 2 yet to come) has made me a fierce admirer. I wrote about it here (ungated): roddreher.substack.com/p/john-vervaek…

George Grant would see resurgent 'elbows up' nationalism as a hollow and banal progressivism unable to provide us with a distinct identity, leaving us doomed to disappear in the face of America’s relentlessly progressive technological civilization: thehub.ca/2025/07/12/ben…

Canada must address its birth tourism problem, writes Sergio R. Karas @KARAS_LAW. Amid rising concerns about the prevalence of birth tourism, many Western democracies are taking steps to curb the practice. He says Canada should take note and reconsider its own policies in this…

Gender ideology has captured law, medicine & education—but the UK is pushing back. I spoke with @HJoyceGender of @SexMattersOrg about the collapse of reality-based policy, and what Canada must learn. @MLInstitute 🎧bit.ly/44qFOPi

Over the past decade, the idea that gender is self-declared and disconnected from biology has reshaped our laws, schools, medical systems, and public discourse. But there’s growing pushback: in the United Kingdom, there's been a remarkable reversal against this institutional…

Ontario is failing young families by not building enough homes. As a result, many are leaving. Project Ontario contributors @CopelanPeter and @ChrisSpoke dive into this in a recent piece for the Hub.

ICYMI: @ChrisSpoke and @CopelanPeter: Ontario is missing millions of homes. Here’s where the government is failling—and how it can actually make a meaningful difference FREE 3-month Hub subscription: thehub.ca/free-trial Full article here: thehub.ca/2025/07/08/chr…

New from Project Ontario. By @CopelanPeter and @ChrisSpoke thehub.ca/2025/07/08/chr…