Trudeau could offer change by proposing a bold, structural overhaul of Canada’s political system

These changes could address oversight of the federal public service, such as the seemingly political stances of Privy Council Clerk John Hannaford.
Minister Beech recruits new operations director

Plus, Public Safety, Democratic Institutions, and Intergovernmental Affairs Minister Dominic LeBlanc has a new policy adviser on his team.
Some Liberal MPs upset with Trudeau for not consulting caucus or cabinet before announcing two-month GST holiday and $250 cheques

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s recently announced measures to address affordability are ‘well intentioned misfires,’ as they are going to ‘hurt’ the Liberals more than ‘help’ them, says Nik Nanos, chief data scientist for Nanos Research.
Two ways the federal government can save money

Stop the ever-expanding shadow civil service called the minister’s office staff, and please stop fighting in court against the rights of Indigenous Peoples.
Will Trumpism change Canada’s political parties?

In the years ahead, we can expect Conservative populism, Liberal pragmatism, and NDP contemplation.
Liberals should be advertising GST break and new national school food program

Justin Trudeau continues to make announcements about good public policy with zero supportive government advertising. It is almost as though Trudeau wants to lose the next election.
House Finance Committee receives more than 800 briefs ahead of 2025 budget

As the House Finance Committee considers the 828 briefs on what should be included in the budget, its Senate counterpart is probing the practice of omnibus bills and what should be kept out of fiscal bills.
Trudeau stands up for the rule of law on Netanyahu

Donald Trump has all but crushed due process in the United States and Netanyahu tried to pass legislation in Israel that would have given the Knesset the power to overturn court decisions by a simple majority vote. On the gravely important issue of the rule of law, it is Justin Trudeau who looks like a prime minister, and Pierre Poilievre, a mere politician.
AG Hogan to release audits on CEBA, and more on Monday, Dec. 2 at 11 a.m.

MONDAY, DEC. 2 House Sitting—The House is sitting this week and is scheduled to sit every week until Dec. 17. Auditor General to Table Fall Reports—Auditor General Karen Hogan will deliver her fall performance audit reports to the House of Commons. Report subjects include Canada Emergency Business Account, Digital Validation of Identity to Access Services, […]
Hogan grades the government

Plus, will the Tories pause their filibuster to call for a confidence vote?