Misogyny rears its ugly head in U.S. presidential race
If history is any indication, Kamala Harris will face an onslaught of attacks about her gender.
Trade policy: where ideological purity goes to die
Protectionism is having a moment in the face of the off-shoring of jobs, shrinking middle-class incomes, growing inequality, and soaring corporate profits.
Green transition offers a chance for Canadian wealth creation
Providing patient, long-term capital for our future winners is critical.
Partisan priorities continue to dog Senate appointments
The dog days of summer have brought with them a controversy affecting one of the more overlooked—yet incredibly important—federal institutions. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s decision to appoint broadcaster Charles Adler to the Red Chamber as a Senator for Manitoba has raised eyebrows in a number of quarters, not least his own cabinet. “There are many […]
Canada can draw inspiration from past summits during G7 presidency
Building on success from the 2002 Kananaskis summit, Canada could use its 2025 G7 presidency to negotiate a recommitment to the Global Partnership Against the Spread of Weapons and Materials of Mass Destruction.
Joly’s Africa trip is inconsequential: letter writer
“Too little, too late” is this development practitioner’s response to Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly’s irrelevant marginal inconsequential peregrination to Africa last week. Allocation of public resources empowering potential Canadian-African collaboration will lead to an economic and social partnership that I submit will lead to scarce resources wasted. That can be attributed to deficient long-term […]
Canadian Future Party offers hope: Patterson
Earlier this month, the Canadian Future Party was launched at a press conference with interim leader Dominic Cardy and interim president Tara McPhail who promised a new approach that rejects stale ideologies and instead “focuses on what works.” As a young PhD student in Public Policy at Carleton University, I have spent years observing the […]
Systemic labour reform—not tweaks—needed to address major trade disruptions
Two-thirds of Canada’s GDP comes from moving goods in and out of the country, yet our current system does not consider this essential.
Conservatives make good use of their time
Even though the next election is likely over a year away, the Conservatives have been running their fundraising machine at full throttle.
It’s time to fix Canada’s Species at Risk Act
There are obvious flaws in the legislation that need to be fixed urgently, both for our environment and our economy.
