The latest pronouncements from Mark Carney’s autocracy
From establishing a new $50-billion investment fund co-managed by Brookfield Asset Management and the Canada Pension Plan fund, to permitting foreign investment in Canadians’…
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The People Who Can Afford a Trade War
An uncomfortable reality sits at the centre of the Canada-U.S. trade war, and it has received far too little attention. The two men ultimately…
Ontario’s computerized voting leaves too much room for doubt
When computers count the votes in Ontario’s municipal elections, will they do so accurately? It’s possible that they do, but we do not have…
Democrats will nominate a moderate in 2028
The likelihood of the Democratic Party shifting leftward so far that it nominates a member of the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) depends on…
Carney leaves out Canada’s leadership role in ending slavery in condemning the historical practice
When studying history, context is everything. Last week, Canadians were treated to yet another example of ignoring it as certain politicians tried to burnish…
Prime Minister, it’s not a laughing matter
In a media exchange at one of his announcements last week, Prime Minister Mark Carney was addressing the issues of affordability when he paused…
The Poilievre Conservatives seem to be counting on a miracle
As the days pass, Conservative Party supporters, holding steady at around 35 per cent in the polls, remain uncertain about how Pierre Poilievre will…
The Jagmeet Singh follies
On Wednesday, July 29, CTV News reporters Grahame Richardson and Stephanie Ha of the network’s Ottawa Bureau broke a story that may leave some…
Trump is making Canada great again
U.S. President Donald Trump is not our president, nor is he admired by a majority of Canadians. His use of tariffs to raise government…
What game is Carney and Trump playing?
As a few irritants in Canada-U.S. relations have become, in less than two years, chasms that are seemingly too wide for reconciliation, Canadians should…