‘The first time we’ll see Carney and Poilievre up against each other’: Amanda Galbraith on what to expect from the upcoming leaders’ debates
16 April 2025
‘The cost is catastrophic’: Why Trump’s flip-flopping on the Iran war is dangerous for the world
Why I’m afraid of a ‘no’ vote in an Alberta independence referendum
‘It fills you with outrage’: Three more synagogue shootings—why Canada must act now
The biggest risk to Canada’s economy nobody is talking about: major looming labour strikes
‘They have an obligation to answer the public’: Is Ottawa only talking to government-approved media?
‘The cost is catastrophic’: Why Trump’s flip-flopping on the Iran war is dangerous for the world
Why I’m afraid of a ‘no’ vote in an Alberta independence referendum
‘It fills you with outrage’: Three more synagogue shootings—why Canada must act now
The biggest risk to Canada’s economy nobody is talking about: major looming labour strikes
‘They have an obligation to answer the public’: Is Ottawa only talking to government-approved media?
Policy
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‘He’s not changing capes’: Philippe Lagassé on the caretaker convention and Carney’s dual role as Liberal leader and prime minister
16 April 2025
‘Now all the chickens have come home to roost’: Ron Butler on why the GTA condo market collapse is the biggest overlooked issue of the federal election
15 April 2025
‘Totally inappropriate and uncalled for’: Ginny Roth on Doug Ford’s untimely criticisms of the federal Conservative campaign
15 April 2025
‘The Liberals have had a wobble over the last week’: Darrell Bricker on what’s behind the tightening polls
14 April 2025
‘This was a crisis that was coming’: Janice Gross-Stein on the continued U.S.-China trade war and the practical issues of de-globalization
11 April 2025
‘The longer this campaign goes on, Mark Carney’s favourables keep improving’: David Coletto on how Canadians’ attitudes towards the leaders are crystallizing as the campaign continues
11 April 2025
‘The tariffs are probably going to trigger a recession’: Ian Lee on the continued fallout from Trump’s tariff uncertainty
10 April 2025
‘If things are going to shift they have to shift in the next seven days’: Amanda Galbraith on the state of the NDP campaign and how the Conservatives can turn their fortunes around
10 April 2025
‘One of the most self-defeating tactical moves in history’: David Frum on Donald Trump’s obsession with tariffs and America’s increasing isolation on the world stage
9 April 2025
‘This has moved from a campaign of change to a campaign of leadership’: Darrell Bricker on where things stand at the mid-point of the election and why the Conservatives are behind
9 April 2025
‘The moment the Chinese-American relationship broke apart’: Janice Gross-Stein on the significant trade war escalations between the U.S. and China
8 April 2025
‘The West doesn’t feel included’: Kirk LaPointe on how B.C. and Western Canada are feeling about the federal election
8 April 2025
‘If the race doesn’t shift, we’re getting a Liberal government on election day’: Ginny Roth on Carney’s steady polling lead
8 April 2025
‘An assault on a $33 trillion animal called global trade’: David Rosenberg on the market uncertainty that has come with Trump’s tariffs
7 April 2025
‘This is much worse than any economist was expecting’: Joseph Steinberg on the market reaction to Trump’s latest tariffs
4 April 2025
‘I don’t envy Pierre Poilievre’s position’: James Moore on the difficulties the Conservatives are facing this election
4 April 2025
‘A vote for Carney is a vote to trigger a secession movement in Western Canada’: Preston Manning on why a Carney government would fuel Western separatism
3 April 2025
‘Canada is facing tariffs much lower than the rest of the world’: Theo Argitis on Canada dodging the worst of Trump’s latest tariffs
3 April 2025
‘I don’t think it changes very much’: Darrell Bricker on how Canada avoiding Trump’s latest global tariffs affect the election
3 April 2025
