From soap to votes: navigating uncertainty in marketing and political campaigns

The Next Campaign Summit offered cross-party insight on campaign strategy successes and pitfalls.
Federal procurement watchdog reports 30 per cent surge in complaints

Procurement Ombud Alexander Jeglic’s report found that ArriveCan’s primary contractor GC Strategies was favoured as a vendor.
Liberal MPs unclear about party’s strategy for 2025 at final summer retreat before next federal election

If the Liberals lose the Montreal byelection on Sept. 16, more MPs will speak up criticizing their leadership, say some Liberal MPs.
The Elmwood-Transcona underdogs

Plus: Suffering seniors? Fact-checking the Bloc.
Trudeau needs a post-byelection game plan

On the heels of the byelection collapse of a Liberal stronghold in June, a loss of another Liberal-held riding would be a big blow to the prime minister’s caché.
Our Pride embraces, cares for, and protects all at-risk communities, and denounces hate

Swayed by a vocal minority who oppose the existence of Jews and the Jewish State, Pride groups have been drawn into bandwagon activism and virtue signalling.
Priorities for a troubled electorate

This fall, the government has to focus on delivering on past promises and ensuring programs are reaching Canadians.
Elections Canada braces for mammoth byelection ballot count as protesters sign up dozens of candidates

John Dale, one of 77 candidates running in LaSalle–Émard–Verdun, Que., as part of a protest for electoral reform, said disruption is expected in social movements, and ‘politely asking, in a lot of cases, does not work.’
Poilievre didn’t bully Singh into breaking Liberal deal

I’d suggest Pierre Poilievre likely knew Jagmeet Singh would inevitably cancel the deal with the Liberals this fall, which is why he ran his attack ads in the summer. He wanted to take credit for what was going to happen anyway.
Poilievre urges NDP to support his non-confidence motion when Parliament resumes

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre held a press conference in Parliament Hill’s West Block today to announce that he will present a non-confidence motion “at the earliest opportunity” when Parliament resumes next week. This follows the decision by NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh to cancel the supply-and-confidence agreement that helped Justin Trudeau’s minority government hold onto power. Facing […]