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By-elections crucial test of Carney’s unconventional majority
Jaime Watt/The Globe and Mail: So, over the next month, the Liberals will be free to focus their…
August 2, 2026
Canada cannot trade away danger of Russia-China alliance
Marcus Kolga and Charles Burton/National Post: Calling China a strategic partner while Beijing helps Russia strengthen capabilities that…
July 31, 2026
Have you eaten Halal meat without knowing it?
Sylvain Charlebois: The complication is that the same production system may supply customers whose products are not ultimately…
July 30, 2026
Integration or islamicization?
Terry Newman/National Post: Speakers at a Montreal Islamic convention seemingly urge youth to insulate themselves from Canadian society…
July 30, 2026
Hotly contested Chicoutimi–Le Fjord race offers Liberals a shot at sending ‘compelling message’ on U.S. trade war: Observers
The Hill Times: While the tight Quebec riding is far from a slam dunk, if the Liberals were…
July 30, 2026
Why Carney choosing to not play trade games with Trump
Mark McQueen/Toronto Star: It’s becoming clear that the Liberals have determined that there’s no good deal to be…
July 29, 2026
If Pierre Poilievre is any indication, Alberta’s federalists facing serious problem
Richard Warnica/Toronto Star: The movement that drove separation into the mainstream in Alberta, the one that toppled Poilievre’s…
July 29, 2026
Canada can learn lessons from asymmetric warfare
Andrew Coyne/The Globe and Mail: Or as it is often said of Ukraine and Iran: their adversaries lose…
July 29, 2026
‘The battle brewing in Canada is generational, and they are country miles apart,’ says pollster Nik Nanos as parties split youth vote
The Hill Times: “The battle brewing in Canada is generational, and they are country miles apart,” Nanos said,…
July 29, 2026
Will Mark Carney put our airports on block? PM likely to signal which Canadian assets are for sale at summit
Adam Radwanski/Toronto Star: Carney is under growing pressure to show results from his push to prove that Canada…
July 28, 2026
Canada’s silence on the U.S. and Saudi Arabia’s nuclear agreement isn’t neutrality. It’s something much worse
Lloyd Axworthy/Toronto Star: Canada does not need to abandon its alliances to recover its voice. It needs to…
July 28, 2026
Why Liberals keep winning patriot game
Carl Vallée: The federal state as it exists today is a legacy of Liberal Party rule. Pierre Trudeau’s…
July 27, 2026
Keeping at bay the dangers of AI
The Globe and Mail: Prof. Hinton won’t give his own estimate for the likelihood of an apocalyptic or…
July 26, 2026
What happened to Carney’s Davos call for principled, pragmatic foreign policy?
Irwin Cotler/National Post: First, the prime minister has embarked on a détente with China. While engaging with one…
July 26, 2026
Why Gordie Howe International Bridge was ‘a bad deal for Canada from the start’
Adrian Humphreys/National Post: “The original deal makes me wonder why Trump was moping about it being a bad…
July 25, 2026
Surveillance treaty in disguise: Trouble with Canada’s quiet decision to sign UN cybercrime convention
Michael Geist: …The reality is that the convention is not primarily a cybercrime treaty at all, but rather…
July 23, 2026
Canada’s best response to Trump’s latest tariff threats? Keep calm and carry on
Tony Keller/The Globe and Mail: Their goal is not a United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement that frees up more trade,…
July 23, 2026
Canada wants free trade — only on its terms
Peter Navarro/National Post: Behind the maple-leaf branding is a protectionist system that singles out American farmers, distillers, automakers,…
July 22, 2026
Trump betting on our weakness. We can’t afford to prove him right
Adam Radwanski/Toronto Star: Donald Trump is counting on Canada having weak resolve — freaking out and turning on…
July 22, 2026
There is no appeasing Donald Trump, or deterring him
Andrew Coyne/The Globe and Mail: It isn’t just that he has no understanding of policy, nor any knowledge…
July 21, 2026