Talking Trump’s truth
Canadian leaders have begun finding creative solutions to solve a problem that does not exist.
The next Liberal leader must do right by Palestinians
The next Liberal leader can do right by Canadians who want to do right for Palestinians.
Canada is not equipped to defend its Arctic
The world’s rules-based order is at great risk and Canada is not ready, especially in the Arctic.
Trump’s tariffs could require pandemic-style public service mobilization, say observers
Donald Trump’s month-long delay pushes talks closer to the date of the Liberal leadership contest, the end to prorogation, and a potential federal election.
Efficiency reviews, higher CAF salaries, procurement czars: Liberal leadership hopefuls’ public service promises
Reaching two per cent of GDP on defence spending is a priority for some candidates, while others look to federal office space and counter-measures to U.S. tariffs.
Feds can do plenty during prorogation to take on Trump trade threats, say experts
Former Privy Council clerk Michael Wernick says opposition leaders calling for Parliament to resume need to ‘retract the threat to immediately stab the government in the chest and force a six-week election.’
Canada’s blind spot on AI and disinformation
This country risks ceding control of its political discourse to foreign and domestic actors without immediate action to regulate AI and social media platforms.
‘People aren’t laughing as much anymore,’ says Sen. Boehm after Trump repeats calls for Canada to become 51st state
Experts say a formal annexation of Canada is unlikely, but warn of a possible erosion to Canadian sovereignty.
Breaking down barriers
Reducing interprovincial trade barriers is a long-term solution, and not likely to pick up the short-term slack from any potential tariffs.
Will the Canadian-American defence alliance survive Donald Trump?
In an environment of normalized coercion, it’s an illusion to believe the bilateral defence and security relationship will remain ring-fenced.
