Canada needs more than oil and gas to keep the country afloat

We should pursue an increasingly ambitious and potentially much more prosperous and diversified economy. But if our priorities and capital are tied up in raw materials alone, we’ll have a diminished future.
Canada should invest in Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance: letter writer

Canada has the ability to make a change, and it baffles me how slow moving we are with our government’s actions. Speaking from the perspective of an Asian female teenager, I know what it feels like to be shoved into the role of a minority. No one should ever have to feel less than because […]
Carney is asking Canadians to give him a majority to deal with Trump

A few months ago, only people who were smoking the drapes would have thought a Liberal majority possible. Now, who knows?
Smith’s request to U.S. swings dangerously close to an ask for foreign interference

Smith might be better off taking the advice generations of Alberta politicians have offered to Ottawa: respect federal-provincial boundaries.
Navigating uncertainty: telecom’s essential role in securing Canada’s future

As geopolitical and international trade tensions intensify, investing in robust and secure telecom infrastructure is not just a sector priority but a fundamental requirement for safeguarding Canada’s future.
So, we all agree on what needs to happen next: let’s talk about how to get it done

Canada’s premiers have endorsed the principles of CTIP, recognizing infrastructure’s critical role in driving economic prosperity across all provinces and territories.
Let’s celebrate the Canada Disability Benefit—but it must be strengthened

The benefit falls far short of what is needed. The $200 monthly amount is inadequate to lift anyone out of poverty.
Will Canada emerge stronger and more united? Here’s hoping

Three issues will be bundled into one overarching challenge that will dominate this election’s discourse: how leaders propose to deal with the White House, how they’ll protect our independence, and how they plan to grow Canadian prosperity.
From compassion to complacency: Canada’s dangerous retreat from global aid

The U.S.’s recent actions illustrate the stark consequences of blanket cuts; for just Action Against Hunger Canada’s programs, it will result in more than five million children in conflict zones losing access to crucial nutrition services.
Canadians can no longer afford to be complacent

Though Canada has long maintained mutually beneficial relationships with many of our allies, the current geopolitical reality shows a turbulent road ahead with threats to our economic security and well-being. When one of every six jobs in the country is supported by Canadian exports, a foreign state that weaponizes trade is a direct threat to Canadian jobs and livelihoods.