Last-minute legislative push is counterproductive

As the clock continues to tick down on the spring sitting of Parliament, the Liberals are no doubt feeling the squeeze as time runs out to pass key pieces of legislation. There are only three weeks left on the sitting calendar, and the government has a healthy number of bills that still need to clear […]
Now comes the heavy lifting for Canada’s chief of defence staff

The outgoing CDS leaves behind some significant challenges that his successor is going to have to deal with and show demonstrable progress.
Why two per cent makes perfect sense

Doing our share to contribute to collective security and global stability benefits Canada and Canadians.
Defending Canada in a rapidly evolving world

Our defence policy update makes investments that are specifically tailored to meet new and emerging challenges.
Return of lost son a welcome symbol of selflessness

The repatriation of an unknown First World War soldier back to the Rock has been an impressive moment of unity.
Canada’s focus on protecting sovereignty in the North and in the Arctic is critical

Due to global warming, the fastest route by sea between Europe and East Asia could be right through Canada’s North by 2050.
Rafah massacre lays bare domestic media shortcomings

The devil in the details as to whom legacy media choose to dehumanize, betraying their own journalistic principles to do so.
Protecting Canada’s Arctic sovereignty

We need strong dialogue coupled with concrete action and close co-operation with Arctic nations and our NORAD/NATO allies for practical solutions to common regional challenges.
Will Canada gamble Pacific salmon on DFO science?

As cabinet contemplates how to implement the prime minister’s mandate to remove open net-pen feedlots from British Columbia by 2025, our elected officials should treat the Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada’s advice with scepticism and caution.
What becomes of Canada’s role in solving global crises if Donald Trump is re-elected?

Canada would be pulled into a vortex of an America-first agenda driven by unilateralism and narrow short-term self-interest.