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National interest in new bitumen pipeline must be accommodated
The Globe and Mail: To be clear, the ideal outcome would be not just the free, prior and…
August 14, 2026
Peering over cliff of lose-lose trade talks
Campbell Clark/The Globe and Mail: It’s come to this: Ottawa now suggests it might have to walk away…
August 13, 2026
Canada mustn’t fall into ‘better than Trudeau’ trap
Damien Kurek/National Post: Carney hasn’t offered real reform … just better public relations and someone who simply isn’t…
August 12, 2026
United States is headed for fiscal cliff
Andrew Coyne/The Globe and Mail: The U.S. is heading straight for a fiscal cliff. And at its helm…
August 12, 2026
After CCP spy fiasco, US should reconsider sharing intel with Canada
Helen Raleigh/The Federalist: Zhang’s espionage case is not an isolated security lapse. It is a symptom of a…
August 11, 2026
Culture wars tearing Gen Z apart
Étienne-Alexandre Beauregard: More than half of Montreal’s public school students are first- or second-generation immigrants, and many are…
August 11, 2026
Any trade deal with U.S. will cost Carney
John Ivison/National Post: A deal with Trump, if such a thing truly exists, appears within reach. But its…
August 11, 2026
Trump holding our economy hostage. Here is what Carney cannot give up to U.S. during trade talks
Adam Radwanski/Toronto Star: Even if there is real relief, we know by now it won’t be permanent. It…
August 11, 2026
Making concessions to get a trade deal when the public’s in fighting mood
Campbell Clark/The Globe and Mail: The bigger issue, for politics and for Canada’s economy, is that Mr. Carney…
August 10, 2026
Even as Canada spends more than ever on our military, this one proud tradition is dying. That’s mistake
Lloyd Axworthy and Michael Manulak/Toronto Star: Phased in through mid-2027, these changes do not constitute a dramatic rupture.…
August 8, 2026
Carney’s Building Canada Act is threat to rule of law, and here’s good example
Althia Raj/Toronto Star: By listing projects under the law as being in the “national interest,” this government —…
August 8, 2026
U.S. booze might end up back on Canadian shelves, but have we lost the taste for it?
CBC: Anderson says the “constant badgering and unfair negotiation practices” from the U.S. have “really give us a…
August 8, 2026
Concession Carney faces his Neville Chamberlain moment
Fen Hampson/The Globe and Mail: But Canada’s problem is not just that Mr. Trump’s idea of a negotiation…
August 7, 2026
Canada’s peacekeeping legacy should not be snuffed out
Bob Rae/Policy Options: It will not be lost on anyone that these missions are in Africa and the…
August 7, 2026
Conservatives need to ask: Why do we want to win – as Conservatives?
Andrew Coyne/The Globe and Mail: An essay by the Conservative MP Michelle Rempel Garner has attracted some attention, in which…
August 7, 2026
Lloyd Robertson was gentleman’s journalist
Robert Fife/The Globe and Mail: For all his fame, Lloyd– who never wanted to be called Mr. Robertson–…
August 6, 2026
Ontario byelections give Doug Ford chance to prove haters wrong
Scott Stinson/National Post: Ford wasn’t expected to take questions from the media while with Carney, though. That’s likely…
August 5, 2026
Don’t give provinces more money for health, give them more room to raise it themselves
Andrew Coyne/The Globe and Mail: The provinces (sigh) may need more money, but more than that, they need…
August 5, 2026
Antisemitic terrorism is national emergency. Carney needs to act like it
Tasha Kheiriddin/National Post: Prime Minister Mark Carney must declare antisemitic terrorism a national emergency. He should stop lumping…
August 5, 2026
Why answers to hateful content online are hiding in platforms’ own rules
Michael Geist: The reality is that no legislation can fully address online harms. But holding platforms to their…
August 4, 2026