Copps’ Corner
- In this tense global environment, people around the world look to Canada as a country where people have learned to celebrate their differences, not
- In this tense global environment, people around the world look to Canada as a country where people have learned to celebrate their differences, not
- In this tense global environment, people around the world look to Canada as a country where people have learned to celebrate their differences, not
- As well as preparing for his own future in an Alberta byelection, Pierre Poilievre will be using the season to reinforce his level of
- As well as preparing for his own future in an Alberta byelection, Pierre Poilievre will be using the season to reinforce his level of
- As well as preparing for his own future in an Alberta byelection, Pierre Poilievre will be using the season to reinforce his level of
- The world needs to be seized of the emergency at hand. With thousands of hectares of our own country burning, we need to reignite

- The world needs to be seized of the emergency at hand. With thousands of hectares of our own country burning, we need to reignite
- The world needs to be seized of the emergency at hand. With thousands of hectares of our own country burning, we need to reignite

- Target three things you want to achieve for your riding, and three things you want to achieve for the country. And make sure all your
- Target three things you want to achieve for your riding, and three things you want to achieve for the country. And make sure all your
- Target three things you want to achieve for your riding, and three things you want to achieve for the country. And make sure all your
- Pierre Poilievre's decision to select Andrew Scheer as the interim opposition leader shows that he does not want any competition in the temporary job
- Pierre Poilievre's decision to select Andrew Scheer as the interim opposition leader shows that he does not want any competition in the temporary job
- Pierre Poilievre's decision to select Andrew Scheer as the interim opposition leader shows that he does not want any competition in the temporary job
- Mark Carney wants to send an international message of strength. But that message could be double-edged.
- Mark Carney wants to send an international message of strength. But that message could be double-edged.
- Mark Carney wants to send an international message of strength. But that message could be double-edged.
- The country is in a tariff war with Trump and we need all hands deck to save Canadian jobs and industries. If he insists on continuing

- The country is in a tariff war with Trump and we need all hands deck to save Canadian jobs and industries. If he insists on continuing
- The country is in a tariff war with Trump and we need all hands deck to save Canadian jobs and industries. If he insists on continuing

- Alberta Premier Danielle Smith signalled early that she would be following the Quebec separatist path of obfuscating the facts and promising what she cannot
- Alberta Premier Danielle Smith signalled early that she would be following the Quebec separatist path of obfuscating the facts and promising what she cannot
- Alberta Premier Danielle Smith signalled early that she would be following the Quebec separatist path of obfuscating the facts and promising what she cannot
- Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston did not confirm a leadership bid in his CTV interview, but did respond 'in French' that he was studying

- Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston did not confirm a leadership bid in his CTV interview, but did respond 'in French' that he was studying
- Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston did not confirm a leadership bid in his CTV interview, but did respond 'in French' that he was studying

- Had Donald Trump not weighed in with his threat to annex Canada, and had Justin Trudeau decided to remain and fight this election, the

- Had Donald Trump not weighed in with his threat to annex Canada, and had Justin Trudeau decided to remain and fight this election, the
- Had Donald Trump not weighed in with his threat to annex Canada, and had Justin Trudeau decided to remain and fight this election, the

- If the Liberal leader keeps his cool and avoids attack mode, he can reinforce the impression that he is calm, thoughtful, and fully prepared

- If the Liberal leader keeps his cool and avoids attack mode, he can reinforce the impression that he is calm, thoughtful, and fully prepared
- If the Liberal leader keeps his cool and avoids attack mode, he can reinforce the impression that he is calm, thoughtful, and fully prepared

- We are at the halfway point in the election, but much could happen in the yin and the yang of the campaign.

- We are at the halfway point in the election, but much could happen in the yin and the yang of the campaign.
- We are at the halfway point in the election, but much could happen in the yin and the yang of the campaign.

- The Liberal leader is leading in all demographic groups except for men aged 35 to 54.
- The Liberal leader is leading in all demographic groups except for men aged 35 to 54.
- The Liberal leader is leading in all demographic groups except for men aged 35 to 54.
- Liberals are positioned to fight Donald Trump. Thanks to Alberta's premier, the Conservatives seem to be 'in sync' with him.
- Liberals are positioned to fight Donald Trump. Thanks to Alberta's premier, the Conservatives seem to be 'in sync' with him.
- Liberals are positioned to fight Donald Trump. Thanks to Alberta's premier, the Conservatives seem to be 'in sync' with him.
- One of Canada’s first financial moves under Mark Carney was to sell off American dollars in a Canadian government bond offering. Donald Trump has met

- One of Canada’s first financial moves under Mark Carney was to sell off American dollars in a Canadian government bond offering. Donald Trump has met
- One of Canada’s first financial moves under Mark Carney was to sell off American dollars in a Canadian government bond offering. Donald Trump has met

- If this fight continues, the federal government may have to consider overriding Danielle Smith's objections. The pain of tariffs needs to be shared across

- If this fight continues, the federal government may have to consider overriding Danielle Smith's objections. The pain of tariffs needs to be shared across
- If this fight continues, the federal government may have to consider overriding Danielle Smith's objections. The pain of tariffs needs to be shared across

- United States President Donald Trump has been able to turn most of the world against him, but his unfair tariff war against Canada will
- United States President Donald Trump has been able to turn most of the world against him, but his unfair tariff war against Canada will
- United States President Donald Trump has been able to turn most of the world against him, but his unfair tariff war against Canada will
- Karina Gould is a force to be reckoned with. If Liberal voters actually want a future that will reflect the best elements of the Trudeau
- Karina Gould is a force to be reckoned with. If Liberal voters actually want a future that will reflect the best elements of the Trudeau
- Karina Gould is a force to be reckoned with. If Liberal voters actually want a future that will reflect the best elements of the Trudeau
- A Quebec City high-speed rail connection to Toronto will do more to unite the country than simply a rail connection. It will get people moving

- A Quebec City high-speed rail connection to Toronto will do more to unite the country than simply a rail connection. It will get people moving
- A Quebec City high-speed rail connection to Toronto will do more to unite the country than simply a rail connection. It will get people moving

- Donald Trump keeps saying that Canada will be better off, with a better health-care system, better jobs and a better economy if it joins

- Donald Trump keeps saying that Canada will be better off, with a better health-care system, better jobs and a better economy if it joins
- Donald Trump keeps saying that Canada will be better off, with a better health-care system, better jobs and a better economy if it joins

- Up until Doug Ford's hot mic comments about Donald Trump, he was smooth sailing as Captain Canada, but he's hit some rough waters.
- Up until Doug Ford's hot mic comments about Donald Trump, he was smooth sailing as Captain Canada, but he's hit some rough waters.
- Up until Doug Ford's hot mic comments about Donald Trump, he was smooth sailing as Captain Canada, but he's hit some rough waters.
- A lawsuit will not likely reverse the damage already done to Han Dong. A warm caucus welcome would be a good place to start.
- A lawsuit will not likely reverse the damage already done to Han Dong. A warm caucus welcome would be a good place to start.
- A lawsuit will not likely reverse the damage already done to Han Dong. A warm caucus welcome would be a good place to start.
- As the world braces for more global freeze-outs prompted by Donald Trump, remember one thing: Canada knows how to survive the cold.

- As the world braces for more global freeze-outs prompted by Donald Trump, remember one thing: Canada knows how to survive the cold.
- As the world braces for more global freeze-outs prompted by Donald Trump, remember one thing: Canada knows how to survive the cold.

- Karina Gould may not have the same Bay Street credibility as Mark Carney, but she resonates big with Main Street.
- Karina Gould may not have the same Bay Street credibility as Mark Carney, but she resonates big with Main Street.
- Karina Gould may not have the same Bay Street credibility as Mark Carney, but she resonates big with Main Street.
- Trump must be taken seriously. It is time to fight a bully by destroying his bully pulpit.
- Trump must be taken seriously. It is time to fight a bully by destroying his bully pulpit.
- Trump must be taken seriously. It is time to fight a bully by destroying his bully pulpit.
- With zero prime ministerial strategy, Chrystia Freeland seized the narrative, and dealt a deadly blow to Trudeau’s future. The Prime Minister’s Office is solely
- With zero prime ministerial strategy, Chrystia Freeland seized the narrative, and dealt a deadly blow to Trudeau’s future. The Prime Minister’s Office is solely
- With zero prime ministerial strategy, Chrystia Freeland seized the narrative, and dealt a deadly blow to Trudeau’s future. The Prime Minister’s Office is solely
- The U.S. president-elect’s instability is something Canadians will have to live with. But we cannot be bullied into submission by denying our status as an
- The U.S. president-elect’s instability is something Canadians will have to live with. But we cannot be bullied into submission by denying our status as an
- The U.S. president-elect’s instability is something Canadians will have to live with. But we cannot be bullied into submission by denying our status as an
- OTTAWA—By the time this column is published, Finance Minister Bill Morneau could well be toast. In the best-case scenario, he will have decided to

- OTTAWA—By the time this column is published, Finance Minister Bill Morneau could well be toast. In the best-case scenario, he will have decided to
- OTTAWA—By the time this column is published, Finance Minister Bill Morneau could well be toast. In the best-case scenario, he will have decided to

- OTTAWA—Bloc Québécois Leader Yves-François Blanchet is the latest victim of social media internet justice. Twenty-one-year-old anonymous allegations surfaced last week against Blanchet, accusing him
- OTTAWA—Bloc Québécois Leader Yves-François Blanchet is the latest victim of social media internet justice. Twenty-one-year-old anonymous allegations surfaced last week against Blanchet, accusing him
- OTTAWA—Bloc Québécois Leader Yves-François Blanchet is the latest victim of social media internet justice. Twenty-one-year-old anonymous allegations surfaced last week against Blanchet, accusing him
- OTTAWA—The Paris runway just featured virtual models. The good news was that they looked a little heavier than usual because the camera has a
- OTTAWA—The Paris runway just featured virtual models. The good news was that they looked a little heavier than usual because the camera has a
- OTTAWA—The Paris runway just featured virtual models. The good news was that they looked a little heavier than usual because the camera has a
- OTTAWA—The COVID-19 political bump has bounced the Liberals back into majority government territory. That is quite a comeback from a time when the party

- OTTAWA—The COVID-19 political bump has bounced the Liberals back into majority government territory. That is quite a comeback from a time when the party
- OTTAWA—The COVID-19 political bump has bounced the Liberals back into majority government territory. That is quite a comeback from a time when the party

- OTTAWA—The internal warfare in the Conservative leadership is heating up. Accusations of espionage surfaced last week when an unnamed student employee of Erin O’Toole

- OTTAWA—The internal warfare in the Conservative leadership is heating up. Accusations of espionage surfaced last week when an unnamed student employee of Erin O’Toole
- OTTAWA—The internal warfare in the Conservative leadership is heating up. Accusations of espionage surfaced last week when an unnamed student employee of Erin O’Toole

- OTTAWA—The bad news is that Canada lost its second bid for a seat on the United Nations Security Council. The good news is that

- OTTAWA—The bad news is that Canada lost its second bid for a seat on the United Nations Security Council. The good news is that
- OTTAWA—The bad news is that Canada lost its second bid for a seat on the United Nations Security Council. The good news is that

- OTTAWA—The Liberal COVID-fighting honeymoon is over. Last week two fatal blows were delivered. One came from the opposition which banded together to derail tough
- OTTAWA—The Liberal COVID-fighting honeymoon is over. Last week two fatal blows were delivered. One came from the opposition which banded together to derail tough
- OTTAWA—The Liberal COVID-fighting honeymoon is over. Last week two fatal blows were delivered. One came from the opposition which banded together to derail tough
- OTTAWA—Stockwell Day made a costly mistake last week. On a television panel he denied that systemic racism exists in Canada. Day was quickly the
- OTTAWA—Stockwell Day made a costly mistake last week. On a television panel he denied that systemic racism exists in Canada. Day was quickly the
- OTTAWA—Stockwell Day made a costly mistake last week. On a television panel he denied that systemic racism exists in Canada. Day was quickly the
- OTTAWA—Surgical sterility is great for an operating room. But it does not work in the real world. The notion that after almost three months

- OTTAWA—Surgical sterility is great for an operating room. But it does not work in the real world. The notion that after almost three months
- OTTAWA—Surgical sterility is great for an operating room. But it does not work in the real world. The notion that after almost three months

- OTTAWA—The latest post-mortem theory on Canada’s COVID deaths is that beefing up hospital resources fuelled the death rate in nursing homes. That appeared to

- OTTAWA—The latest post-mortem theory on Canada’s COVID deaths is that beefing up hospital resources fuelled the death rate in nursing homes. That appeared to
- OTTAWA—The latest post-mortem theory on Canada’s COVID deaths is that beefing up hospital resources fuelled the death rate in nursing homes. That appeared to
