Need to Know: What happens if Canada and the U.S. can’t come to an agreement on CUSMA?
2 October 2025
‘A bending of the knee’: Breaking down Mark Carney’s chummy chat with President Trump
David Polansky: Canada’s faux foreign policy leadership
Sean Speer: Mark Carney’s cosmetic budget reforms can’t cover up Canada’s ugly deficit problem
‘Right now there’s cautious optimism’: Peter Tertzakian on if the new Alberta pipeline is possible
Mike Moffatt: Falling sales, falling jobs: Why Canada must cut taxes on new homes
‘A bending of the knee’: Breaking down Mark Carney’s chummy chat with President Trump
David Polansky: Canada’s faux foreign policy leadership
Sean Speer: Mark Carney’s cosmetic budget reforms can’t cover up Canada’s ugly deficit problem
‘Right now there’s cautious optimism’: Peter Tertzakian on if the new Alberta pipeline is possible
Mike Moffatt: Falling sales, falling jobs: Why Canada must cut taxes on new homes
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Dan Robertson: Three ways the Conservative Party of Canada can win again
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‘He’s got to be very careful’: Hub Politics on Carney’s UN speech and Canada’s constitutional controversy
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‘A crazy session’: Trump’s UN chaos and Carney’s European gamble
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