How I would deal with Trump: Frank Baylis

By understating the dynamics at play, we can be ready for the Donald Trump presidency. Yes, there will probably some temporary pain as Trump seeks to project strength, but with a clear strategy and measured responses, we can navigate this situation successfully and emerge unscathed in the long run.
Canada’s snowbirds should boycott travelling to U.S.

With Trump’s increasingly expansionist rhetoric targeting Canada looming large this winter, it might be wise for some snowbirds to make nest and hunker down like the rest of us.
Not so fast with your fixations and power levers, buddy

OTTAWA—U.S. president-elect Donald Trump says he’s No. 1, and Canada is No. 51. But hold on, can we just give in without a fight under the threat of a continued U.S. economic invasion? Trump wants either Canada to erase the “artificial” border and be happy to be annexed, or to subject Canadians to lower […]
Why top Liberal women are hesitant to run for leader

Women thinking of joining the leadership race face a glass cliff: the phenomenon where they’re likely to be promoted in times of crisis, and often scapegoated for failure.
Investing in our future: building a more productive Canada

We can no longer afford to wait with an economic emergency underway. Governments need to take action to reverse declining investment trends.
The politics of Trump’s Panama Canal gambit

Panama’s president met Trump’s threats with defiance, declaring ‘we will all unite under our Panamanian flag.’ That’s the way of politics: nationalism on one side triggers nationalism on the other.
Trudeau leaves office with worst economic growth record in recent Canadian history

Annual per-person GDP growth under Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has been even worse than under Conservative PM Stephen Harper.
Here’s why Karina Gould’s got my vote

Karina Gould may not have the same Bay Street credibility as Mark Carney, but she resonates big with Main Street.
Modernizing the Métis National Council

The Métis National Council is at a crossroads, but not without a map, offering a clear focus on a vision of service and self-determination.
Why hasn’t AI changed Canada yet?

Expanding data centres gives a chance to leverage technology where Canada is already a leader, and to share the benefits broadly.