Post-election donation dip deepens as Grits and Tories deadlocked at $4M range in third quarter

Despite quarterly fundraising falling to levels unseen since 2022, the Liberals’ overall $23.7-million and the Conservatives’ $41.6-million take for 2025 already represent historic records for their respective parties.
Carney’s budget challenge: govern for the many, or manage for the few?

The prime minister’s first budget won’t be judged by the numbers, but by whom they lift up, and whom they leave behind.
Carney’s big promises all hinge on Canadians’ trust

The real test will come with the delivery of Liberal commitments, which makes next month’s budget so important.
MPs, Senators need a voice on Trump’s Golden Dome

A wildly expensive project that makes Canada more reliable on the currently unreliable U.S. administration requires parliamentary scrutiny.
Remaking Canada at warp speed: Nov. 4 will be a budget like no other

The Liberals have been left to draw up a budget package in the midst of the destruction of the trade relationship that is the modern Canadian economy.
Carney fourth most travelled G7 leader since becoming prime minister, prioritizing trips to Europe and the U.S.Â

Prime Minister Mark Carney is taking his first trip to the Indo-Pacific region this week after five previous excursions to Europe where he visited 11 countries.
Newfoundland and Labrador election a wake-up call for federal Liberals

The message from the Newfoundland and Labrador election is loud and clear: Rural voices will not be silenced. The Canadian government needs to listen.
This is a wake-up call for Canada’s slumbering corporate class

The question: is corporate Canada ready to do its part? It certainly won’t refuse emergency funding to see it through the current uncertainty. But how able, and willing, is it to disrupt decades-old supply chains, retool its factories, and redirect its efforts away from the United States?
Can Carney ensure Canada is a true innovation nation?

Canada’s poor performance on innovation is apparent in the World Intellectual Property Organization’s 2025 Global Innovation Report which ranks our nation in 17th spot, compared to 14th a year earlier.
Canada needs to move much closer to Europe and Mexico, our future depends on it

It’s also time we dropped our anti-China bias. With a financially stressed America retreating into self-centred protectionism, it is time for Canada to assert its independence in a world of new allies and new opportunities.