Hey, Liberals! Why be shy? Isn’t it time to refute the disinformation?
Any attempts to dispute the cascade of falsehoods on X, many emanating from Pierre Poilievre, have been late, fitful and lost amid the background battle cries. Maybe the battle is already lost—that’s what polls suggest—but are the Liberals even trying? Have they given up?
Canadians should be encouraged to migrate to affordable cities
It makes sense for the federal government to include an interprovincial mobility clause when funding provincial housing.
Former Liberal MP Marlene Jennings confronts cancer again, writes her story in Montreal Gazette
Plus, Norman Spector, ex-chief of staff to Brian Mulroney, calls Trudeau ‘most consequential’ prime minister in his lifetime, and Liberal MP and assistant deputy speaker Alexandra Mendès tables two reports on the work of Canada’s Commonwealth Parliamentary Association.
Voters should send a message to Liberals in Toronto-St. Paul’s byelection: letter writer
I am a voter living in the Toronto-St. Pauls, Ont., riding and I’m still wondering why this incumbent federal government imposed what can be considered a frivolous, vexatious expense to the taxpayer in having Elections Canada conduct a bylection scheduled for June 24. Why could Carolyn Bennett not continue as parliamentary representative until next year’s […]
Will the Liberals march into Mordor?
Campaigns prefer victory to proselytization. So, unless the Liberals are confident they have more than just a small chance of success they won’t march into Mordor.
New press secretaries for ministers Rodriguez, Duclos
For one, Guillaume Bertrand has once again left Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland’s office to work for Minister Jean-Yves Duclos.
Rising public debt costs form large share of feds’ latest $12.7-billion spending plan
Total released spending plans now sit at $461.8-billion, or 90 per cent of the amount outlined in the April budget for 2024-25. That percentage is on pace with the last two years by this time, but both years the Liberals surpassed their budget plans by billions of dollars.
Trudeau’s climate strategy a master class in greenwashing
On climate change, Canada’s politicians have created a culture of excuses, blame games, outright denials, and fatalistic calls for adaptation strategies. Except for Green Leader Elizabeth May.
‘A very challenging site’: breaking down Block 2 plans and progress
Schematic design plans for Block 2’s overhaul aren’t expected to be complete until 2025, but look for early signs of construction activity outside around the site this fall.
Donald Trump has already subverted U.S. democracy
Despite Trump’s rejection of the most fundamental of democratic principles, millions of would-be voters appear ready to entrust their government and their democracy to him again.
