Playing the Mexico card

Any radical demands will have to take a back seat now that Trump has lumped Canada and Mexico together in his vow to impose 25 per cent tariffs.
An effective politician must have a certain set of skills

If you don’t like people, care for governing, or are just in it to satisfy your ego, perhaps you should look for another job.
Trudeau’s reset options dwindle as government puts itself above Parliament

There is only one answer: Hand over the documents, if only to show that Pierre Poilievre is wrong when he says you’re out to ‘axe the facts.’
How to buy ships and win friends

Plus, Marc Miller takes questions on his immigration cuts.
The anger versus joy election

What does all this joy-versus-anger stuff teach us? If you’re going to campaign solely on emotion, make sure that it’s in sync with the public mood.
Identity politics run amok

At the conclusion of the anti-Boissonnault attack, there’s only one question that matters: which political party has a plan to tackle the gross injustices Indigenous People have faced since colonization?
Breaking: the CBC and our link to public broadcasting?

If this is public broadcasting’s last chance to save itself, it needs to move fast—and the majority of Canadians who, polls say, still support the limping institution will need to make their voices heard.
U.S. vetos UN Security Council resolution for immediate, unconditional ceasefire in Gaza

Fourteen states on the Security Council spent days crafting a resolution that included the release of all hostages, the exchange of Palestinian prisoners, the return of the remains of hostages who have been killed, the return of Palestinian civilians to their homes in all areas of Gaza, and a full withdrawal of Israeli forces from Gaza.
House filibuster is putting money for military, dental care, and keeping the government lights on at risk

Treasury Board President Anita Anand says departments are ‘okay for the next three to four weeks’ if a vote on supplementary estimates is delayed by the House standoff.
Mark Carney in conversation with Rev. Raymond de Souza on Nov. 27 in Ottawa

MONDAY, NOV. 25 House Sitting—The House is sitting this week and is scheduled to sit every week until Dec. 17. Conference: ‘What Procurement Processes to Reach Two Per Cent?’—The Canadian Global Affairs Institute hosts a conference on “What Procurement Processes to Reach Two Per Cent?” examining the work necessary to support the government’s commitment to […]