Pundit panel: who’s got the biggest rally?
This week, our pundit panel is weighing in on the debate around campaign rallies. Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre has routinely drawn big crowds to his rallies, beginning with his campaign for the party leadership, and carrying right on through to this election campaign. Numbers are hard to verify, but the consensus seems to be that […]
Day 20: Carney dons his prime ministerial hat, Poilievre rallies in Windsor
Plus, Singh speaks at a summit on progressive politics in Ottawa.
Canada Strong and Free Network looks beyond federal issues as campaign forces national Tories away from conference
Federal Conservative candidates stay away, but lineup includes swathe of provincial premiers, ex-politicians, and American speakers.
Day 19: Carney hits Brampton, Poilievre targets Kitchener area
Plus, the Conservatives propose a ‘three strikes’ law, despite well-documented failures.
Mayor Olivia Chow, Premier Danielle Smith among top guests at competing Progress Summit, Canada Strong and Free Network events starting April 9
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 9—FRIDAY, APRIL 11 2025 Progress Summit—The Broadbent Institute hosts the 2025 Progress Summit, Canada’s largest annual progressive politics conference. Among the participants are Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow; Steve Verheul, former assistant deputy minister, Global Affairs Canada; Bea Bruske, president, Canadian Labour Congress; and Matthias Ecke, European MP, Social Democratic Party of Germany. Wednesday, […]
Comeback kids? Ex-MPs Brosseau and Aldag join the race at 11th hour
Plus: two former prime ministers lend a hand on the campaign trail, defence group wants the party leaders to debate defence policy, and two big political conferences are happening in Ottawa this week.
de Adder’s Take: 04-09-2025
Day 18: Conservatives get Trumpy in the capital
Plus, Poilievre campaigns in Brampton, Carney and Singh in Saskatchewan.
Day 17: Poilievre in steel country
Plus, candidates will debate disability issues in Toronto tonight.
Top officials in workshop on Indigenous Peoples’ prosperity across Indo-Pacific on April 8 at uOttawa
MONDAY, APRIL 7—SATURDAY, APRIL 26 Latin American Film Festival—The Group of Embassies of Latin American Countries in Canada hosts the 28th edition of the Latin American Film Festival featuring an extraordinary selection of film productions from 14 countries: Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Mexico, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, and […]
