‘I think we are at a breaking point in this country’: Darrell Bricker on the national unity question moving from Quebec to Alberta
28 April 2025
Joanna Baron: Isn’t it obvious we should side with homeowners defending themselves, not the violent criminals who break in?
DeepDive: Opposition to supervised consumption sites is growing—but the mainstream media hasn’t seemed to notice
‘It was like they removed all the safeguards’: How Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker program harms both Canadian and foreign workers
Howard Anglin: Lies, damned Lies, and crime statistics
Trump tariffs will cost high-tech manufacturing jobs: Five takeaways from new research on the effects of U.S. protectionism
Joanna Baron: Isn’t it obvious we should side with homeowners defending themselves, not the violent criminals who break in?
DeepDive: Opposition to supervised consumption sites is growing—but the mainstream media hasn’t seemed to notice
‘It was like they removed all the safeguards’: How Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker program harms both Canadian and foreign workers
Howard Anglin: Lies, damned Lies, and crime statistics
Trump tariffs will cost high-tech manufacturing jobs: Five takeaways from new research on the effects of U.S. protectionism
Policy
The Hub’s news and commentary aim to understand the major developments and trends that are shaping Canadian policy.
‘It’s pretty astonishing’: Ginny Roth on the close of Canada’s unexpected campaign period and what to expect on election night
28 April 2025
‘The race is tightening up’: Darrell Bricker on what the polls are showing heading into the final weekend of the election campaign
25 April 2025
‘Crooks, crackpots, cowards’: David Frum on the Trump administration chaos consuming American foreign and economic policy
24 April 2025
‘It will make for an exciting election day’: Ginny Roth on the Conservative campaign strategy heading into the final days of the election
24 April 2025
‘The era of a free, independent, trusted media in Canada is finished’: Peter Menzies on Liberal and Conservative support for continuing media subsidies
23 April 2025
‘There’s still a lot to be played for here’: Darrell Bricker on why there’s still plenty of uncertainty around the election’s outcome
23 April 2025
‘Older demographics are far more accessible to reach’: Joseph Lavoie on how the digital campaigns are impacting the election
22 April 2025
‘The debate hasn’t fundamentally altered the race’: David Coletto on where the polling sits heading into the final week of the campaign
22 April 2025
‘We’re seeing about an 80 percent chance of a Liberal government’: Zachary Siewert on trying to predict the Canadian election and the differences between forecasting and polling
21 April 2025
‘This is about two parties with very different visions’: Ginny Roth on the Liberal platform and why it’s a doubling down of the Trudeau approach to government
21 April 2025
‘I haven’t forgotten about you’: Ten key quotes from the English-language leaders’ debate
18 April 2025
‘There was no knockout punch’: Jean Philippe Fournier on a lacklustre French-language leaders’ debate
17 April 2025
‘The power to impose tariffs at will needs to be removed from Trump’: David Frum on Trump’s disregard of the courts and how the trade war tremors will affect the U.S. economy
17 April 2025
‘There’s so much uncertainty out there’: Theo Argitis on the Bank of Canada’s interest rate announcement and the possibility of a recession
16 April 2025
‘There’s a signal that this race is tightening up’: David Coletto on polls showing a drop in the Liberal lead
16 April 2025
‘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
‘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
