Who’s who in Pierre Poilievre’s Conservative OLO: Part 1
Ian Todd and Matthew Antonitti continue as chief of staff and principal secretary to the leader, respectively, while Aaron Wudrick leads policy in the OLO.
Little appetite for return to two-party Upper Chamber among former and current Senate leaders
Although a return to appointing Liberal members of the Red Chamber could be possible under the current government, PSG Leader Brian Francis says, ‘I think many Senators have made it clear that they would not want to return to a duopoly.’
Work stoppages are crippling Canada’s economy—it’s time for Parliament to act
Small businesses cannot afford the ongoing costs and unpredictability work stoppages are causing in Canada’s major economic sectors.
This year in photos: C-5 summit, housing pledges, and Poilievre’s return
The best photos from the third quarter of 2025 include scenes from the House of Commons’ busy fall sitting, protests on Parliament Hill, the Indonesian president’s, and a new command for the Royal Canadian Air Force.
Canada’s grand strategy in a multipolar world
The hard reality is that United States is no longer the centrepiece of global trade, and its internal volatility has exposed Canada to a precarious dance of ‘trade talks’ with no obvious solution.
‘We are in a good place now’: Sen. Moncion preps to take over as ISG head
While key reforms to cement the new multi-group Senate have been passed, ‘there’s no guarantee that independence is forever,’ warns outgoing ISG Facilitator Raymonde Saint-Germain.
Transforming Canada’s economy for a better future is an enormous challenge
But much will depend on the Carney government’s ability to persuade Canadians that current difficulties, and the risk of stagnant incomes as living costs rise, are worthwhile—that there is light at the end of the tunnel. This, ultimately, will be a test of leadership and trust, as well as policy.
If Poilievre doesn’t change the channel soon, he’s done
The more Pierre Poilievre focuses on his claim that Canada is broken, the more citizens will reflect on who is the best fixer. Six months is a lifetime in politics. Six months from now, the story could be quite different.
This year in photos: campaign stops, Liberal victory, and a King’s visit
The best photos from the second quarter of 2025 feature campaign whistlestops, a federal leaders’ debate, government tariff responses, and MPs being sworn in after the election.
Ottawa set to revive online harms legislation in 2026: government source
Justice Minister Sean Fraser had previously suggested the government wouldn’t ‘copy and paste’ Bill C-63, formerly known as the Online Harms Act, but child protection advocates remained hopeful the Liberals would bring forward a new online safety law.
