A new middle-power alliance would give Canada leverage, and Canadians hope
America’s global trade war can only succeed against a divided opposition.
A public alternative to social media
It is increasingly clear that private social media companies’ values do not align with maintaining a vibrant information ecosystem.
Unchartable as ever: Canada’s future still up in the air as Trump juggles his trade strategy
Canada needs some kind of breakthrough soon because the combination of existing tariffs and the uncertainty from Trump’s tariff shell game has this country headed for a recession.
Trump just tossed a $400-million jumbo jet into the swamp he was supposed to drain
Even though accepting the jet is clearly unconstitutional, as Representative Jamie Raskin and Senator Richard Blumenthal have pointed out, Donald Trump got the gift legally approved by his attorney general. To her everlasting shame, Pam Bondi has chosen her boss over her country and the Constitution.
Canada’s biggest problem is bigger than Trump, he only popped the bubble that Canada was living in
Trump’s disruption shone a light on fundamental changes that are needed in order for Canada to survive and thrive in this new global trade era. Canada needs a new playbook. The tides have changed from the wave of free trade Canada adopted over the last 30 years, requiring a new course toward a more strategic and somewhat protectionist approach.
Will Team Carney find the right prescription for Trump?
With the new team he’s assembled, can Prime Minister Mark Carney ‘do no harm’ while giving U.S. President Donald Trump something he can put on his trophy shelf?
Carney’s new cabinet balances change with experience, analysts say
Prime Minister Mark Carney says his team is focused on growing an economy that ‘is resilient in the face of economic shock,’ and put key portfolios in the hands of seasoned ministers.
Carney taps host of new MPs to 28-member cabinet, creates 10 secretaries of state
In a major shakeup, Prime Minister Mark Carney named 16 new faces to his 28-member cabinet, but kept a dozen Trudeau-era ministers in his lineup.
Canada can’t survive without alliances—and friendship isn’t free, says former CSIS head Fadden
This country talks a good game about things like meeting the NATO target, but is ‘not so good at providing a benefit to the other members of those alliances,’ former CSIS director Richard Fadden told a panel audience.
The art of hedging a deal
Those trapped in rigid binaries risk becoming collateral damage in a conflict that transcends borders, ideologies, and even economics itself.
