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Liberals aren’t riding electoral momentum. They’re engineering it
The Hill Times: There’s a reason the Liberals are called Canada’s “natural governing party.” They don’t stumble into…
April 9, 2026
‘No one had this one on their bingo cards’: Latest floor-crosser Gladu a surprise addition to Liberal ranks, say politicos
The Hill Times: Marilyn Gladu, the fifth opposition MP to join the Carney Liberals, has been ‘rather outspoken’…
April 9, 2026
Court rules to keep Anthropic labeled supply-chain risk, for now
Wall Street Journal: While Anthropic has sustained financial harm from the Pentagon’s actions, the appeals court said that…
April 8, 2026
Trump team explores punishment for NATO countries that didn’t support Iran war
Wall Street Journal: The proposal would involve moving U.S. troops out of North Atlantic Treaty Organization member countries…
April 8, 2026
‘Seems like losing’: What US hasn’t won in Iran
Politico: American forces have dominated on tactics, sinking the Iranian navy, crippling its ballistic missile and drone-making capabilities,…
April 8, 2026
‘We lose the midterms’: Republicans worry Iran might have already cost them Congress
Politico: Behind the public celebration by many Republicans of the temporary two-week ceasefire announcement, longtime party operatives continue…
April 8, 2026
Beijing’s foreign influence tactics, hidden in plain sight
The Diplomat: Over the past month, several reports offered new details on the scale and tactics of the…
April 8, 2026
Carney’s Liberals attracting support from unlikely places
Aaron Wherry/CBC: In June 2021, Gladu voted against Liberal legislation that sought to ban conversion therapy. At the time, Gladu said she…
April 8, 2026
‘I don’t see anyone accepting that’: Oil industry balks at Iran’s shipping toll
Politico: President Donald Trump’s Iran peace plan is getting pushback from one key constituency: the oil industry. Oil…
April 8, 2026
Iran tightens its grip on Hormuz despite cease-fire, demands tolls be paid in cryptocurrency
Wall Street Journal: Iran told mediators it would limit the number of ships crossing the Strait of Hormuz…
April 8, 2026
Federal deficit could top $100B by 2035, economist warns
National Post: University of Calgary economist Trevor Tombe writes in a new study for the Montreal Economic Institute…
April 8, 2026
As drones upend tank warfare, Canada’s army races to rethink its armour
CBC: The Canadian military is studying what kind of tanks and armoured troop carriers it will need in…
April 8, 2026
Stuck in ‘limbo,’ Iranians take stock after six brutal weeks
New York Times: With a tenuous cease-fire in place, Iranians are left picking up the pieces of their…
April 8, 2026
‘No risk’ of potential conflict with Champagne’s partner working for Alto: Ethics commissioner
CTV: The office of the federal ethics commissioner says Finance Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne’s personal relationship with a senior…
April 8, 2026
Report: Nearly half of Russia’s embassy staff in Hungary may have ties to intelligence services
Meduza: Russian intelligence services are more deeply embedded in the Russian embassy in Hungary than in Belgium, where…
April 8, 2026
US asks allies for quick plans to secure Hormuz after ceasefire
Bloomberg: The US wants specific commitments from European allies on their pledge to help secure the Strait of…
April 8, 2026
Sheinbaum proposes fracking plan as Mexico seeks to curb its reliance on US gas
Financial Times: Mexico has proposed a plan to more than double its natural gas production by exploiting reserves…
April 8, 2026
Billionaire son of ‘world’s richest banker’ challenges $35mn legal fees
Financial Times: Alberto Safra was charged more than $162,000 on one day alone by US law firm WilmerHale…
April 8, 2026
EU will still be hit by ‘stagflationary shock’, Brussels warns
Financial Times: EU economy commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis said the European Commission is preparing to cut its growth forecast…
April 8, 2026
White-collar industries bet on secret weapon against AI: Trust
Financial Times: “What ultimately matters is whether the output is authoritative, traceable and accountable to professional standards. In…
April 8, 2026