Will Carney’s moonshot become cannon fodder?

Domestically, the biggest current threat to Mark Carney’s success is tripping over his own heels while trying to keep a blistering pace towards tangible accomplishments.
Can Rodriguez dodge the ‘Anyone But Pablo’ movement developing in Quebec’s Liberal race?

It is not just Pablo Rodriguez’s name or urban swagger that may hold him back—he has little growth potential among young people.
Canadians deserve more than economic explanation for questionable G7 invites

Prime Minister Mark Carney has been moving quickly to make major changes to Canada’s economic landscape. But the problem with looking at everything through that lens is that some of the human element gets overlooked.
The art of the deal: Ambassador Kirsten Hillman a deft hand in navigating Canada’s relationship with Trump

The Canadian ambassador to the U.S. has performed ‘heroically’ as she works to deliver the country’s message to a White House set on upending its relationships with allies, say former envoys.
Senator Dasko pitches elections law reforms to address enduring issue of candidate diversity

Experts offered mixed reviews of Bill S-213, describing it as a ‘baby step’ forward, or as a watered-down attempt to address an already well-known problem.
Conservatives support extra money for military, says Poilievre

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‘A big get’: PM Carney’s chief of staff pick Blanchard lauded across partisan lines

Marc-André Blanchard will take over as chief of staff to the prime minister in July.
What does Trump 2.0 mean for Canada-China relations?

Since the U.S. can no longer unite western democracies, Canada should not view China in all negative terms.
Some shut-out Conservative candidates plan to press national councillors over 2025 nominations at upcoming convention

The Conservative Party’s national council is scheduled to meet on June 14 for its quarterly meeting, where it will decide, among other issues, the timing and venue of the next policy convention, say Conservative sources.
PMO staffers no longer allowed inside national Liberal caucus meetings, say Liberal MPs: ‘that’s how it should be’

Former prime minister Justin Trudeau allowed PMO staffers in the room, but that is no longer the case under Mark Carney, whom MPs say takes ‘lots of’ notes during national caucus meetings and addresses MPs’ concerns. ‘This prime minister appears to be open to more ideas.’