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It would be unwise for Carney to dismiss U.S. pulling out of defence board
Tasha Kheiriddin/National Post: Like it or not, Canada’s defence is geographically wedded to that of the U.S. And…
May 20, 2026
Canada navigating ‘new reality’ of defence ties with U.S. over year after Carney declared end to ‘old’ bond
The Hill Times: “It’s an evolution. It’s not going to be a dramatic moment,” said University of Ottawa…
May 20, 2026
Bill C-22 reveals troubling trend with Carney govt
Erica Ifill/The Hill Times: Carney’s Liberals have left a lot to be defined through the undemocratic regulatory process.…
May 20, 2026
With its pause on Permanent Joint Board on Defence, U.S. attempting to constrain Canada
Andrew Coyne/The Globe and Mail: What hasn’t been asked enough is: What do we do if the response…
May 20, 2026
John Ivison: Canada’s military isn’t buying into Carney’s ‘buy Canadian’ plan
John Ivison/National Post: But there are emerging signs that, just because a prime minister is keen on something,…
May 19, 2026
When biggest AI data centre comes to your town
The Tyee: “I’m sitting there hearing that one of the largest gas plants in Alberta could be going…
May 19, 2026
More and more Canadians are declaring insolvency, which is kind of perverse good news for Conservatives
The Hill Times: Economic issues might come back to the fore. I know a great many Conservatives who…
May 19, 2026
Inside PM Carney’s hunt for office art — and what he liked the most
National Post: ‘Everyone at the (National Gallery of Canada) highly enjoyed it and it is exciting to talk…
May 19, 2026
Trump admin’s decision to freeze Canada-U.S. defence board is gangland threat uttered through clenched teeth
Allan Woods/Toronto Star: It casts shade on Prime Minister Mark Carney’s growing international spotlight. It minimizes Canada’s recent…
May 19, 2026
Trump gunning for Republican Thomas Massie, who defied him on Epstein files
CBC: Trump has backed a challenger to Massie, urging Republicans to “vote the bum out” and so much…
May 19, 2026
Western civilization is under siege in Canada, activist Dimpee Brar warns
National Post: “China is only interested in Canada insofar as we are attached to the United States, insofar…
May 18, 2026
John Ivison: ‘Dangerous politics’: Trump suspends joint defence board with Canada
John Ivison/National Post: Vice-Admiral (ret’d) Mark Norman, a former Vice-Chief of the Defence Staff, said he is not…
May 18, 2026
Smith coddling Alberta separatists, straddling issue, stoking fire
Douglas Roche/The Hill Times: A Pollara poll from April had support for Alberta separatism at 27 per cent,…
May 18, 2026
High-profile Ontario Liberals return fire, say Erskine-Smith’s style of politics rubs them ‘the wrong way’
The Hill Times: “I do not like the way he does politics,” said Tom Allison, a long-time provincial…
May 18, 2026
Bill C-22 surveils ordinary Canadians while leaving cartel networks untouched
The Bureau: The Bureau‘s cyber and law enforcement sources, including experts from agencies including the Canadian Security Intelligence…
May 18, 2026
Is U.S. military running out of weapons?
CBC: “[It’s] very worrisome,” John Ferrari, a retired army major general who served as the director of program analysis…
May 18, 2026
Who is Jamil Jivani — and why you should be paying attention to him
Toronto Star: In a party known for its message discipline, Jivani has emerged as an MP as intriguing…
May 18, 2026
Why Mark Carney and Europe are doubling down on each other
Allan Woods/Toronto Star: The truth, said Oliver Schmidtke, a University of Victoria professor specializing in European politics, is…
May 17, 2026
Robert Fife gives candid account of some of biggest stories and issues of his career
The Globe and Mail: What is the biggest trend you’ve seen in politics over the course of your…
May 16, 2026
Braid: Smith’s economic wins with Ottawa are historic and may move dial on separatism
Don Braid/Calgary Herald: What happened Friday was proof that federalism can work. Equally important, it was a sign…
May 16, 2026