Pushing back on Donald Trump
Perhaps the most effective way to alleviate the fears Trump is trying to stoke would be to simply provide facts and context to his wild claims.
Canada’s energy expertise: a strategic asset for North American security
By aligning its energy expertise with the defence sector, Canada can address critical vulnerabilities in the munitions supply chain.
Next wildfire season won’t wait, and neither should homeowners
Canadians have a history of adapting to bad conditions, from harsh winters to economic downturns. It’s time to channel that spirit into wildfire preparedness and action.
Liberals offer united front on Trump, but caucus split on candidate best fit to lead the party
U.S. President Donald Trump also drops numerous bombshells for Canada in his World Economic Forum address as Liberals meet in Ottawa.
Dregs of empire and Cold War decadence leave Canada at a crossroads
To reclaim our identity, Canada must cast off the illusions of middle-power exceptionalism and rise to the challenge of genuine independence, solidarity, and vision.
From Los Angeles to Jasper: how we can better prepare for wildfires
Fragmented approaches and inadequate preparation leave communities exposed.
Canadian politicos react to Trump’s inauguration speech
Liberal leadership candidate Chrystia Freeland, who spent the morning of Trump’s second inauguration doing an interview with CP24’s morning show, said Canada needs to be strong, smart and united. ‘The key is not to be scared.’
Canada’s military has a give-and-take dilemma with its force capacity
Ottawa should immediately launch a force capacity review to look at the CAF’s short- and long-term needs, and strengthen our readiness and lethality.
Pride in reserve: the CAF isn’t equipped to fight Mother Nature, but what if it was?
Provinces are stepping up to help our U.S. neighbours fight fires, and it would be nice to see our Armed Forces similarly involved.
Canada in the world and the war in Gaza
Ottawa extends humanitarian aid for Palestinians, insisting it ‘no money goes into the hands of Hamas.’ But since Hamas controls what happens on the ground in Gaza, that’s likely hollow, a bit like Canada’s influence on the world stage.
