Provinces ‘flush with cash’ means Liberals can ‘hold their ground’ in fight to tie strings to health funding, says strategist

UBC researcher Paul Kershaw says a better approach is to spend more on prevention instead of investing in medical systems that were ‘never designed to create health.’
Smith leads the way as the right challenges democratic norms in the post-COVID political wasteland

Alberta’s Sovereignty Act takes place against a backdrop of anger and grievance aimed at the Trudeau government that is largely based on myth.
The North
Getting to know each unique territory in the North

Each territory is unique in its population, geography, resources, and political and historical development.
The return of the great power politics in the Arctic and renewed threat of nuclear war

It is clearly in Canada’s interest that neither Russia nor China conclude that North America is vulnerable to new nuclear weapons and delivery systems.
Supporting northern and Indigenous communities key to Arctic sovereignty

Arctic sovereignty is far broader than territorial assertion or defence, and intricately connected with Indigenous self-determination and supporting the people who make the North their home.
Opportunity to advance Arctic infrastructure strategy in response to increased defence threats, say NDP MP, CSG senator

Arctic360 argues that Canada needs an Arctic infrastructure strategy to address issues facing northern communities related to telecommunications, energy, roads, ports and airports.
Ability to adapt to changing environment the best bet for Arctic defence

Security in the North counts for nothing though if these communities are not given every opportunity to live, work, and thrive.
The North needs less Ottawa

What the North needs is support to build essential infrastructure so it can achieve a greater degree of financial autonomy and create more economic opportunities for residents.
We need science in support of discovery and sovereignty in Canada’s Arctic

Canada must continue to invest and lead by showing the world not just what science is important in the Arctic, but also how science should be done.