Trudeau doubles down on Ukraine

Plus, round two of the Liberal leadership debates tonight in Montreal.
Canada’s health-care system ‘in a tough spot,’ says Singh

NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh says Canada needs to protect its health-care system. “The reality is our health care system is eroding in a serious way,” Singh told a crowd gathered on Feb. 24 at an Ottawa event for health-care workers, patients, and advocates billed as an effort to “defend and expand public health care and […]
Immigration Minister Miller has a new acting chief of staff

Plus, a look at the team of new Official Languages and Associate Public Safety Minister Rachel Bendayan, which is led by chief of staff Isabelle Daoust.
de Adder’s Take: 02-24-2025
MacKinnon to deliver speech hosted by the C.D. Howe Institute in Toronto on March 4

MONDAY, FEB. 24 Panel: ‘Affordability and Climate: Intertwined Challenges’—The Institute for Research on Public Policy and the Affordability Action Council host a panel, “Affordability and Climate: Addressing Intertwined Challenges in Politics Today,” featuring Tyler Meredith, former economic policy adviser to the Liberal government; Kathleen Monk, former director of communications to then-NDP leader Jack Layton; and Karen Restoule, vice-president of […]
Carney, Freeland, Gould, Baylis face off en Français

Plus, Trudeau arrives in Ukraine for a meeting with the world leaders.
Ottawa brewery launches national beer collaboration: Glorious & Free

Also, Minister Pascale St-Onge and Liberal MP Darrell Samson won’t run again in next election, Dr. Theresa Tam receives King Charles Coronation medal, and reporter Emily Haws joins The Globe and Mail.
Rempel Garner calls on Carney to disclose corporate interests ahead of possible snap election

Conservative MP Michelle Rempel Garner took to the Parliament Hill podium to call for Liberal leadership candidate Mark Carney to disclose his potential financial interests, including in the credit card payment processor company Stripe. “Under Canada’s Conflict of Interest Act, public office holders have 60 days to file disclosures and 120 days to finalize them […]
Joly appears at G20 summit with Russia and China in attendance

Plus, Champagne talks about Canada-U.S. relations at a conference in Quebec.
St-Onge reveals her CBC plan

Plus, we shine a light on high speed rail.