The Canada that Dryden believed in remains at risk today
There is no reason to think a Poilievre government wouldn’t find ways to seriously weaken the country’s social programs.
Canada can’t cop out on the climate
Based on the movements of Prime Minister Mark Carney’s ‘new’ Liberal government, one would be hard-pressed to find any sense of urgency when it comes to addressing the climate emergency.
Carney cabinet shuffle speculation grows alongside backbench ‘grumbles’ as Grits gather in Edmonton
The prime minister may still be enjoying his electoral ‘honeymoon,’ but this fall will determine whether his ministers can prove themselves or lose their post, say Liberal sources.
Feds need to create new national body to address sport system ‘crisis’: report
Senator Chantal Petitclerc, a former Paralympian, says it’s important the system doesn’t ‘sacrifice’ the drive of high-performance athletes as the government looks to improve the Canadian sport system.
Q&A | Carney’s ‘balancing act’ keeping the ‘elbows up’ crowd happy, with Sheila Copps
The Liberals are still in ‘a honeymoon period,’ but the government needs to be careful with the coming cuts, says the Chrétien-era cabinet minister.
Treasury Board outlines 500 ways to cut red tape in sweeping review
Twenty-nine departments and agencies reported hundreds of ways they plan to improve regulatory efficiency by ‘speeding up decision-making and streamlining processes to increase productivity’ in the Sept. 8 update.
Diving into the offices of secretaries of state Fuhr, Provost
Mary-Rose Brown is chief of staff to Secretary of State Stephen Fuhr, while Jean-Sébastien Bock is running Secretary of State Nathalie Provost’s shop.
AI can’t save farming if our soils keep dying
A new report and bill from the Senate provide an opening to create a national soil strategy that protects our agricultural future while enabling technology to deliver on its promise.
Poilievre needs issues that cut
To win the next election, the Conservative leader doesn’t have to be liked; he just needs to get people to agree with him.
Some Conservative Party members bristle at use of ‘abridgement’ rule in delegate selection process for convention
The delegate selection rules are in effect on Sept. 8 and will end on Nov. 30, according to the rules for the Calgary biennial policy convention.
