Samuel T. Francis Samuel T. Francis

Championing
Western Civilization
and the great legacies of
Sam Francis and Joe Sobran
and their allies

Joseph Sobran Joseph Sobran
Mark Wegierski

Mark Wegierski

“Creche maker armed with a knife and 90 years of wisdom”:
an article about Feliks Wegierski, father of Mark Wegierski

Mark Wegierski recalls the accomplishments of his 96-year old father, Feliks, in an article at EnterStageRight.com

View From The North

Mark Wegierski holds a B.A. (Hons), M.A. in History, M.L.S., and certificate in creative writing, all from the University of Toronto, and a graduate certificate in creative writing from Humber College. He is a Toronto-based writer, social critic, and historical researcher and is published in major Canadian newspapers, as well as in U.S. scholarly journals such as Humanitas, Review of Metaphysics, and Telos, and in popular U.S. magazines such as Chronicles and The World & I. His writing has also appeared in Polish, British, and German publications, including Politeja (Cracow: Jagiellonian University) and Salisbury Review. His article on Canada was reprinted in Annual Editions: World Politics, 1998–99 (Dushkin/McGraw-Hill, 1998).

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Archives of View From The North:

• February 14, 2020 – St. Valentine’s Day: Seeking balance in love and romance

• July 1, 2019 – Canada Day

• September 4, 2018 – Trump's America vs. Trudeau's Canada

• July 4, 2015 – Polish Heroes Remembered on the 4th of July: “American Day” in an Historic Polish Town

• July 21, 2014 – In search of true federalism in Canada: Old Canada, New Canada, and Canada Three

• March 27, 2014 – Harper could have helped Social Conservatives in Canada without Touching Abortion and Same-Sex Marriage

• June 11, 2013 – Are Canadian Political Parties Bereft of Real Ideas?

• September 17, 2012 – The Crisis in Art and Culture 11 years after 9/11

• July 5, 2012 – The Lost Dominion: The Social and Cultural Transformation of Canada

• December 9, 2011 – Harper’s 2011 Victory in Canada May Prove Hollow

• September 22, 2011 – Joe Sobran, National Review, and Canada

• February 25, 2010 – Canadian Conservatives Swim Against Liberal Tide a History

• May 13, 2009 – Canada Now a Nation without a History

• March 4, 2009 – A Look at Ontario Provincial Politics

• February 5, 2009 – The Crisis of Canadian Polity Since the 1960s: A Precis

• December 23, 2008 – Canadian Crisis Continues: Liberals Energized, Conservative Ouster Likely

• December 4, 2008 – Canada in Crisis: Will Left-Liberal Coalition Come to Power Without an Election?

• October 17, 2008 – Canadian Federal Election Leaves Social Liberalism Unchallenged

• October 7, 2008 – What’s Really the Matter with Canada: The 2008 Federal Election in Context

• September 30, 2008 – Northern Rumbles: A Canadian Federal Election Begins

• September 2, 2008 – The Paleoconservative-Social Conservative Coalition in Canada

• August 5, 2008 – The Crisis of Late Modernity in the West: A Précis

• July 15, 2008 – Exploring the Social and Cultural Impact of the Internet:  Five Visions

• May 27, 2008 – Could Tory Film Vetting Spark a Serious Debate About Canadian Culture?

• March 18, 2008 – William F. Buckley Jr.: Founder — and Underminer — of American Conservatism?

• February 14, 2008 – Wired and Wireless

• January 29, 2008 – Third Parties in Canada

• December 28, 2007 – The Class Dynamics of Buchanan in the 1992 Primaries

• December 13, 2007 – Can Tuition Tax Credits Rescue Ontario Education?

• November 29, 2007 – The Socialist Third Party in Canada

• October 30, 2007 – Conservatives Face a Tough Battle in the Social Environment of Canada