Natan Obed weighs in on the Major Projects law, Carney’s election, and what the North needs
At a recent meeting, the prime minister put a lot of ‘issues to rest’ related to the government’s fast-track legislation for major projects, says the Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami president.
A few familiar faces fill Minister Fraser’s justice office
Morgan MacDougall-Milne continues as director of litigation to the federal justice minister, while Keiran Gibbs has returned to the file as director of policy.
de Adder’s Take: 08-11-2025
Gull-Masty speaks at a first-of-its-kind summit for Indigenous languages
Plus, advance voting for the Battle River-Crowfoot byelection ends today.
Emergency Management Minister Olszewski to take part in ‘Pints and Politics’ event in Regina on Aug. 11
MONDAY, AUG. 11 Pints and Politics with Minister Olszewski—Emergency Management Minister Eleanor Olszewski hosts a “Pints and Politics” event. Monday, Aug. 11, at 5 p.m. CT at 2062 Albert St., Regina, Sask. Details: event.liberal.ca. WEDNESDAY, AUG. 13 Webinar: ‘Breaking the Feed’—The Macdonald-Laurier Institute hosts a webinar, “Breaking the Feed: Does the attention economy undermine our […]
That’s some hole! Tens of thousands of truckloads of bedrock dug out from Parliament Hill to date
Also, former NDP staffer turned city councillor Theresa Kavanagh completes her seventh Iron Distance, Summa Strategies promotes two former Hill staffers, and the Pew Research Centre asks Canadians what they think about the U.S. president.
Dabrusin skipping plastics summit; and Carney in Trenton today
Plus, FPT sports ministers meet in St. John’s.
Métis leaders’ infighting clouds meeting with Carney over Bill C-5
Plus, Ready. Steady. The new global tariffs are on the go.
Macdonald-Laurier Institute digs into housing policy at Aug. 6 panel
WEDNESDAY, AUG. 6 Panel: ‘Building Better Housing Policy’—The Macdonald-Laurier Institute hosts a panel discussion addressing how immigration patterns affect supply and demand, how demographic shifts are changing housing needs, and how affordability influences key life decisions such as marriage, childbearing, and household formation. The panel will look at how municipalities and developers can respond with […]
de Adder’s Take: 08-06-2025
