Breaking down the staff behind Mark Carney’s PMO: part 1
Ex-cabinet chiefs of staff Alexandre Boulé and Anthony Laporte are among those who’ve landed roles in the PMO, as senior adviser and strategic adviser, respectively.
Canada’s AI strategy must prioritize young workers
Canada can’t close its productivity gap while a generation of young workers loses out to automation. Delivering an AI plan that protects youth is a test of political credibility. Will Carney’s government pass it?
Unseated from the outside: how Hébert’s forecast is playing out for Pierre Poilievre
Whether the external challenge emerges from a disillusioned strategist, a provincial premier, or the conservative grassroots remains to be seen, but Canadian history suggests it is coming.
The Giant Mine project is yet another Liberal scandal: Conservative MP
The Giant Mine remediation boondoggle is a stark reminder of what happens when government prioritizes optics over accountability.
Canada’s hope to constrain Trump’s tariff agenda shifts to America’s top court
Even if the U.S. Supreme Court strikes down President Donald Trump’s use of IEEPA tariffs, there are other levying authorities he can use in their place, say international trade lawyers.
Can Conservative links help Canada in Trump talks?
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre hasn’t taken the quasi-typical trip that most opposition leaders take to Washington, D.C., to forge connections.
Outrage sells: with Poilievre, it’s got nothing to do with attracting moderates
It doesn’t matter about the facts or reality involved. It’s all about the media attention a stunt generates.
The recipe for dealing with Trump: a stiff spine and a stiff drink
Resistance isn’t futile when it comes to the U.S. president, but it has to be clever and well calculated.
The Conservative ‘come-to-Jesus’ moment is past due
The Tories keep electing leaders who can’t adjust to changing political landscapes, or can’t read a room.
Wildlife can be full of surprises
The feds’ new national money laundering enforcement agency may not be able to confront the illegal wildlife trafficking in Canada.
