Will anyone learn anything from the election that was?
Don’t give up, relationships matter, hubris is still a killer, and be careful what you wish for.
The true election loser? The mainstream press
This was an abysmal demonstration of Canadian mainstream journalism perfectly affirming the emperor’s-new-clothes’ approach to their democratic duty.
Blanchet’s Bloc doesn’t add value to Parliament
In this moment of great strain on Canada, hardline separatists like the Bloc Québécois leader and his caucus now hold the balance of power. What a tragedy for Canada.
Carney clicked with caretaker convention’s call for restraint, experts say
Mark Carney’s Liberal government had few cabinet orders during the election despite criticism that he wasn’t adhering to the caretaker convention.
Pragmatist Carney knows how to beat the bully Trump
Mark Carney’s moment in leading world affairs has come. As a pragmatist, he knows how to beat the bully Trump. In facing outward, the 24th and now 25th Canadian prime minister will hold Canada together as a sovereign nation.
Is Canada drifting towards a two-party trap?
The 2025 election results reveal the dangers of narrowing choices in an era that demands broader solutions.
Conservatives plunge into blame game after election defeat
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre acknowledged his party’s disappointment over failing to form government, but gave no indication in his concession speech that he intends to step down despite losing his own seat.
Carney, Poilievre address supporters in late-night election speeches
‘Change takes time’: Poilievre praises ‘major’ Conservative breakthroughs in future-focused concession speech
Early results had the Conservatives achieving 41.7 per cent of the total vote, exceeding the 33.7 per cent of the popular vote reached by the party in the 2021 federal election.
Carney revives Liberal fortunes as party secures historic fourth consecutive election victory
Malek-Michel Jamali, one of Carney’s speechwriters, who was at the TD Place Monday night watching the night unfold, said Canadians are feeling ‘anxiety’ as a result of threats from the U.S., and that Carney’s message resonated with Canadians.
