Bill Maher warns Trump to ‘watch out’ for Freeland

Plus, Chimwemwe Undi is the new parliamentary poet-laureate, the Daily Beast calls Poilievre ‘MAGA’s Canadian sweetheart,’ Lattanzio is the new NSICOP chair, Xavier Trudeau teases a music video, a King’s coronation award for CBC’s David Cochrane, and more.
de Adder’s Take: 02-03-2025

Trump and Trudeau to speak today

Plus, the Green Party’s Elizabeth May boards a train to meet American leaders amid the trade war.
Trade war looming

Plus, Charlie Angus launches a ‘pledge for Canada.’
Holland meets the health ministers

Good Thursday morning, In today’s Politics This Morning: Canada’s health ministers have gathered in Halifax, where today they’ll sit down to hash out some of the big issues troubling Canada’s health systems. The federal and provincial ministers responsible for mental health, YA’ARA SAKS and BRIAN COMER, will also participate in the meeting. Which topics will […]
Macklem lays out hypothetical repercussions of Trump tariffs

A monetary policy report released by the Bank of Canada on Jan. 29 laid out the likely ramifications of U.S. President Donald Trump’s potential tariffs. It assumed a scenario wherein the United States does slap a 25 per cent tariff on all Canadian goods, and Canada applies a 25 per cent retaliatory tariff on American […]
New Revenue Minister Brière gets her office in shape

Plus, Hill Climbers catches up on some recent staffing changes in Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s office, including special adviser Sean Mullin’s exit.
de Adder’s Take: 01-29-2025

‘Once a social worker, you never stop’: Senator Nancy Hartling set to retire Feb. 1

Plus: B.C. lawyer and hereditary chief Bill Wilson has died, Bloc MP Kristina Michaud will not seek re-election, Government House Leader hot potato, and NCC OKs site for Residential Schools monument.
Joly meets Rubio

Plus, the Bank of Canada makes its latest move on interest rates.