President’s threat to rules-based world order is no joke
As Trump continues his shakedown of Canada, it is becoming apparent that his talk about using ‘economic force’ to annex this country needs to be taken seriously.
Reconciliation can’t become second-tier issue in Grit leadership race, says Battiste
Long-term goals like reconciliation and fighting climate change can’t get drowned out by tariff threats and other day-to-day concerns for Liberal leadership contenders, says candidate Jaime Battiste.
Lessons ignored, voices silenced
Judging from today’s political and social environment, we’ve failed to learn the critical lessons from the Holocaust and the hateful Islamophobic attacks on Canadian soil.
Trump’s threat is a wake-up call for Canada
We cannot rely on American friendship for our economy to function, so it’s time for interprovincial barriers to come down.
Prorogation sank Senators’ bills, but some see a silver lining amid frustration
Senator Julie Miville-Dechêne, who’s been working to get S-210 passed for four years, says she’s ‘extremely disappointed’ by the recent turn of events.
Canada’s political parties need to get back to the basics on human rights
Federal candidates have the unique opportunity to make the Canada Disability Benefit a cornerstone of their platforms.
Handling Trump emerging as defining issue for Liberal leadership vote, say politicos
Whether U.S. President Donald Trump’s threats come to fruition, an opportunity to get on the debate stage may offer a chance for Liberal leadership candidates to differentiate their so far similar responses, say observers.
Fight against foreign interference ‘a never-ending battle,’ but no traitors in Parliament, says Hogue
The Public Inquiry into Foreign Interference released its final report on Jan. 28, finding that while Canada’s democratic institutions are resilient, the government’s response has been ‘far from perfect.’
Former Green deputy leader Pedneault cites threat of Trump as reason for his return to politics
Green Leader Elizabeth May says party members will soon hold a final vote on a proposed co-leader model, as Jonathan Pedneault returns to the fray after stepping down as deputy leader six months ago.
Who’s in the race? Tracking the field of Liberal leadership candidates
It’s not uncommon for leadership races to end with a much narrower field of candidates than began the contest.
