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Cabinet govt is back ‘at the moment,’ but unclear if it will continue after Carney faces many ‘political potholes’ down road, say insiders
The Hill Times: Cabinet ministers who once appeared relaxed and complacent under Justin Trudeau are now ‘on their…
June 29, 2026
Carney should recruit star Quebec candidates to bolster federalist cause and prepare for potential referendum, say political players
The Hill Times: “You can sort of pre-position a couple of people who are able to play a…
June 28, 2026
Beijing offers poisoned chalice. Carney shouldn’t drink from it
Terry Glavin/National Post: Former diplomat Charles Burton, Canada’s preeminent scholar on China and a senior fellow at Sinopsis,…
June 27, 2026
Mark Carney’s costly food strategy won’t fix grocery prices
David Olive/Toronto Star: Meaningful reforms include using antitrust laws to break up the oligopoly of five giant grocery…
June 27, 2026
NP View: Canada, Dominion of freedom
National Post: Governments, by their nature, like to be in control. Freedom, for those in charge, can be…
June 27, 2026
Missing link in Liberals’ food chain plan
The Globe and Mail: Any real attempt to lower the grocery bills for Canadian families would need to…
June 27, 2026
Is high-speed rail best way to spend $90-billion?
Tony Keller/The Globe and Mail: If we want to deliver the greatest benefits to the greatest number of…
June 26, 2026
Carney’s national condo rescue: 4,400 empty units, two cities, and one question nobody will answer — who pays?
The Bureau: As Canada’s real estate market swoons and developers across the country sit on a record pile…
June 25, 2026
Carney shifts to damage control on his condo developer bailout
John Ivison/National Post: On Thursday he signalled he might be looking to drop it, but doesn’t want to…
June 25, 2026
New rights, new powers, long delays: Bill C-36’s seven-step process for privacy reform to take effect
Michael Geist: The government’s recently tabled privacy reform bill would modernize many aspects of Canadian privacy law, including…
June 25, 2026
Carney might be used to being smartest guy in the room. That’s no guarantee of success in politics
Andrew Coyne/The Globe and Mail: But no prime minister has displayed quite such an obvious personal taste for…
June 25, 2026
Summer stakes high for Carney, Poilievre, and Lewis
The Hill Times: The old sporting adage that the best defence is a good offence is applicable here…
June 24, 2026
Canada has investment crisis—and we need more than Wall Street pitch to fix it
Charles Lammam/The Hub: Prime Minister Mark Carney recently stood before the Economic Club of New York and pitched…
June 24, 2026
Hedgers in Beijing and Brussels: From waving to waffling
Michael Kovrig: In an interview with Les Echos, Macron said the quiet part out loud. He described China…
June 24, 2026
Starmer’s resignation is cautionary tale for Carney and Poilievre
Andrew MacDougall/Toronto Star: Carney doesn’t need to worry about Liberal factions, but he does need to execute his…
June 24, 2026
Canadian Museum of Human Rights has failed its mandate
Irwin Cotler, Mark L. Berlin and Alan H. Kessel/The Globe and Mail: Jewish leadership accepted partition. Arab leadership…
June 24, 2026
How do we make sense of digital strategy seemingly in disarray?
Michael Geist/The Globe and Mail: Kids may be a reliable way to frame policies in need of support,…
June 24, 2026
India’s Cockroach Party shows frustrated Gen-Zers are hard to crush
CBC: “Have you seen there are youngsters who are like cockroaches: they don’t get employment, they don’t have…
June 24, 2026
Starmer’s downfall is warning to prime ministers who don’t deliver
John Ivison/National Post: We still don’t have a new trade deal with the Americans, despite the looming deadline;…
June 23, 2026
Pierre Poilievre says Canada has too many cause-based awareness months
Toronto Sun: The Conservative leader criticized woke indulgences and rejected efforts to divide Canadians based on race, gender,…
June 22, 2026