Foreign Policy

Canada, the European Union, and the Eurozone

OpinionBY NELSON WISEMAN

If Canada were ever to turn to the Eurozone, its buck would stop in Frankfurt, home of the European Central Bank. Mark Carney’s former bank would be no more. Hard to imagine and highly unlikely, but so was America’s turn to Donald Trump, not once but twice.

Canada, the European Union, and the Eurozone

OpinionBY NELSON WISEMAN

If Canada were ever to turn to the Eurozone, its buck would stop in Frankfurt, home of the European Central Bank. Mark Carney’s former bank would be no more. Hard to imagine and highly unlikely, but so was America’s turn to Donald Trump, not once but twice.

Treat Africa as part of Canada’s trade war response

OpinionBY NDIDI OKONKWO NWUNELI, DOROTHY NYAMBE

Trump-era elections in the Anglosphere

OpinionBY GWYNNE DYER

Canada needs an economic and social council to tackle trade war

OpinionBY DIANE BELLEMARE

‘I can’t go back and I can’t go forward’: Sudanese mothers struggle with delays to bring Canadian children home

NewsBY NEIL MOSS

Supply management consensus emerges but Grits, Tories accuse each other of past capitulation

NewsBY NEIL MOSS

Housing needs industrial strategy, not ideology

Gaza exposes a crisis of conscience in federal election

Opinion

BY JAMIE CARROLL, PHILIPPE LAGASSé, TIM PAGE

The future of Canadian defence will not look like the past

Opinion

BY GWYNNE DYER

Sudan civil war an outlier in Africa

Canadian election outcome not of ‘pivotal strategic importance’ for China and India, say observers

NewsBY NEIL MOSS

China is focused on its budding trade war with the U.S., says Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada VP Vina Nadjibulla, but former envoy Guy Saint-Jacques thinks Beijing would still prefer a Liberal government.

Canadian election outcome not of ‘pivotal strategic importance’ for China and India, say observers

NewsBY NEIL MOSS

China is focused on its budding trade war with the U.S., says Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada VP Vina Nadjibulla, but former envoy Guy Saint-Jacques thinks Beijing would still prefer a Liberal government.

Poilievre’s ethics pitch more about framing Carney as a ‘corrupt politician’ than attempt at reform, but some ideas are good, say observers

NewsBY IREM KOCA

Parties’ housing platforms unlikely to significantly improve affordability: experts

NewsBY ELEANOR WAND

Trump top of mind in Ottawa Centre as Liberals fight to keep riding red

NewsBY IREM KOCA

Trade talks more opaque after Canada’s foreign ministry cuts live briefings in wake of media leaks

NewsBY NEIL MOSS

Parliamentary Calendar

Canada Growth Summit dives into unleashing country’s potential in Toronto on April 24

Podcast

What you need to know about the party platforms, with Kevin Page

News

The Hill Times’ Top 100 Lobbyists in 2025: lobbyists prepare for ‘significant reset’ as federal election begins

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Election promise tracker: key pledges parties are making this campaign

Podcast

Why you should believe the polls, with Frank Graves

Canada’s next government must stand up for humanity

OpinionBY SANA BéG

This election is a chance for Canada to reaffirm its role as a global leader in restoring human dignity for the most vulnerable people across the world.

Canada’s next government must stand up for humanity

OpinionBY SANA BéG

This election is a chance for Canada to reaffirm its role as a global leader in restoring human dignity for the most vulnerable people across the world.

Canada can be a leader in women’s health in South Sudan

OpinionBY TONIA OCCHIONERO

Canada can be a leader in women’s health in South Sudan

OpinionBY TONIA OCCHIONERO

Trump: a window of opportunity

OpinionBY GWYNNE DYER

Trump: a window of opportunity

OpinionBY GWYNNE DYER

American attacks on Canada echo Russian playbook with enemies

OpinionBY ISG SENATOR STANLEY KUTCHER, MARCUS KOLGA

American attacks on Canada echo Russian playbook with enemies

OpinionBY ISG SENATOR STANLEY KUTCHER, MARCUS KOLGA

Parliamentary Calendar

Obed to talk about ‘Charting Canada’s Arctic Future’ in Toronto on April 23

Podcast

Hot Room explainer: The ‘third party’ advertisers filling up your screens

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The Hill Times’ Top 100 Best Books in 2024

News

The federal public servants running in election 2025

Podcast

‘No magic math’—Why cutting waste won’t fund election promises

There goes the neighbourhood

OpinionBY SCOTT TAYLOR

If our old relationship with the U.S. ‘is over,’ then we can learn from our southernmost neighbour how to be creative in rethinking what constitutes defence spending in Canada.

There goes the neighbourhood

OpinionBY SCOTT TAYLOR

If our old relationship with the U.S. ‘is over,’ then we can learn from our southernmost neighbour how to be creative in rethinking what constitutes defence spending in Canada.

Navigating a new global era

OpinionBY ANDREW TZEMBELICOS

The Ottawa Treaty at a crossroads: time for a middle path?

OpinionBY ALEXANDER LANDRY

Canada ‘isolated’ as most nations rebuff retaliatory tariffs on America, says former CUSMA negotiator Verheul

NewsBY NEIL MOSS

Comparing casualties in Gaza to Ukraine

OpinionBY GWYNNE DYER

U.S. President Donald Trump, centre, Prime Minister Mark Carney, top left, and Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre. Trump's trade war has forced Canada to rethink its economic position in the world, but David Crane says Canada's political leaders are missing the mark with talk of accelerating oil and gas projects and critical minerals. *The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade, Wikimedia Commons, and Pixabay, and illustration courtesy of Joey Sabourin*

Election campaign should be about creating a new economy, not extending and expanding the old one

OpinionBY DAVID CRANE

So far, the politicians are letting us down. If the job of government is to represent the future to the present, they get a failing grade. But we will all be losers.

Election campaign should be about creating a new economy, not extending and expanding the old one

OpinionBY DAVID CRANE

So far, the politicians are letting us down. If the job of government is to represent the future to the present, they get a failing grade. But we will all be losers.