‘Crooks, crackpots, cowards’: David Frum on the Trump administration chaos consuming American foreign and economic policy
24 April 2025
Christine van Geyn: We must protect freedom of expression in Canada—yes, even for controversial American worship singers
‘The intimidation tactics might be working’: The Full Press on Trump’s latest battle with the media
The global liveability scores of Canada’s major cities are falling. What’s going on?
Michel Kelly-Gagnon and Sam Bonnett: Make trade, not war
‘It’s a crisis’: Toronto’s horribly delayed LRT and why Canada struggles to build transit projects on time and on budget
Christine van Geyn: We must protect freedom of expression in Canada—yes, even for controversial American worship singers
‘The intimidation tactics might be working’: The Full Press on Trump’s latest battle with the media
The global liveability scores of Canada’s major cities are falling. What’s going on?
Michel Kelly-Gagnon and Sam Bonnett: Make trade, not war
‘It’s a crisis’: Toronto’s horribly delayed LRT and why Canada struggles to build transit projects on time and on budget
Politics
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‘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
Brad Tennant: The poutine-petrol alliance—why Alberta and Quebec should team up in their fight against federal overreach
24 April 2025
Need to Know: Win or lose, the new Conservative coalition is very different
24 April 2025
Seniru Ruwanpura: I’m a Gen Z voter. Here’s why I’m voting Conservative—and why you Boomers should too
24 April 2025
Need to Know: Are we entering the era of two-party politics in Canada?
24 April 2025
‘The shakedown of the political parties by big media has succeeded’: Peter Menzies on the Liberal and Conservative support for media subsidies
23 April 2025
‘I can commit to that’: Poilievre vows to keep government subsidies for local media outlets
23 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
Breaking down the big numbers in the Conservative Party policy platform
22 April 2025
‘These are dramatic increases in projected deficits’: Trevor Tombe on the Liberal platform and the risk of unsustainable fiscal policy
22 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
Sean Speer: The good (and the bad) in the Conservative Party platform
22 April 2025
Need to Know: The Liberals’ haven’t changed—the copy-and-paste platform proves it
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
The Notebook with Theo Argitis: The top three economic challenges facing Canada’s next government
19 April 2025
The Week in Polling: Canadians split on debate winner; Carney’s lead begins to shrink; Conservative voters motivated by hope, Liberals by fear
19 April 2025
