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LONDON, U.K.—“Democracy cannot be held hostage by Russia,” said Mykhailo Fedorov, who was until recently Ukraine’s defence minister. “We...
OAKVILLE, ONT.—You've got to feel a bit sorry for Conservative Party Leader Pierre Poilievere these days because it seems even when he wins, he...
OTTAWA—Buy local: it used to be an environmental imperative. The closer a product is to market, the less carbon has been used to deliver it. To...
OTTAWA—It is hard to imagine what the deputy ministers thought when they received their unusual directive from their new boss. To keep reading,...
OTTAWA—On July 29, the Canadian Armed Forces issued Military Instruction 03/26, which detailed the new guidelines for “spiritual reflection in...
Josie Sabatino is right about the big thing (“Canada’s wildfire strategy comes with a price tag,” Aug. 12). The pages of The Hill Ti... To keep...
In a dramatic move on Friday, Prime Minister Mark Carney pulled Canada-U.S. Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc and top trade negotiator Janice Charette...
TORONTO—As Canada walks away from trade negotiations with the United States, there is a truth that has to be acknowledged more seriously if we wish...
TORONTO—With the ultimate state of the U.S.-Canada trade relationship still very much in flux, with no one really sure what will happen from here,...
As global warming worsens, each year brings a more severe wildfire season. Yet, Prime Minister Mark Carney and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith want to...
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LONDON, U.K.—“I think that there's a strategy to divide and conquer and to create a very contrived confusion,” said Samuel Okudzeto...
I only recently came across Walter Robinson's June 10 response to my To keep reading, subscribe and become a political insider. Only $7.76 a week...
International post-secondary students pay significantly higher tuition fees than domestic students. In Canada, international undergraduate tuition...
Andy Burnham's arrival as the United Kingdom’s prime minister has breathed new life into the Labour Party. This will intensify debate on...
OTTAWA—There is a long-held principle by the Haudenosaunee that any major decision should be weighed by its impact seven generations into the...
Canada’s primary-care crisis is usually described as a shortage of doctors. To keep reading, subscribe and become a political insider. Only $7.76 a...
Canada's premiers spent their July meeting in Charlottetown, P.E.I., talking about the economy, internal trade, and nation-building projects. The...
CALGARY—There will be a reckoning for elite western universities and media in their complicity with the rise in fascism and coddling of white...
Eight years of talk. Five years of drafting a taxonomy meant to steer capital toward a net-zero economy. Since 2018, governments have convened expert...
Foreign Influence Transparency Commissioner Anton Boegman has been busy in the last couple of weeks since his office’s official launch doing...
KAMOURASKA, QUE.—I have always been a Pearsonian. Lester B. “Mike” Pearson was prime minister in the 1960s when I developed an interest in...
Canadians owe United States President Donald Trump a debt of gratitude for stripping us of our delusion that diversifying our international trade...
More than six years ago, the government announced in the 2018 federal budget its intention to design and implement an open finance regime in Canada....
The recent suite of poorly conceived and hastily passed laws in Canada (Bill 5 in Ontario, Bill 15 in British Columbia, and the federal Bill C-5)...
SCARBOROUGH, ONT.—The rats are leaving the ship. To keep reading, subscribe and become a political insider. Only $7.76 a week for an annual...
Canadians have been asked by Prime Minister Mark Carney to accept “the world as it is, not wait for a world we wish to be,” if we are to navigate...
LONDON, U.K.—The first hurricane to hit Hawaii in 34 years. The Mediterranean on fire from Spain to Greece. Heat domes one after another for months...
Canadian discourse on all things energy is locked into a false narrative, about how this country has been and will be powered. Canada, we often hear,...
OAKVILLE, ONT.—The players who help make the world of politics spin can be divided into two categories. To keep reading, subscribe and become a...
This year is expected to see one of the highest numbers of federal byelections in Canadian history. Three byelections have already taken place, three...
OTTAWA—I was at home in Ottawa on July 4, and witnessed firsthand the flypast of two United States F-35s and two Royal Canadian Air Force CF-18...
Over 33,000 Canadians have been forced from their homes by wildfires raging across Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta. But there's a crisis...
The federal government’s current public consultation on artificial intelligence transparency is a welcome continuation of what must become a broader...
TORONTO—When I was 12 years old, my father took me to my first political meeting. I don't remember the speeches or the policies being debated....
Almost every week we learn of yet another Canadian tech company being sold to a foreign—usually American—multinational or private equity group...
With more than 40 countries following Australia’s example to ban social media for youth, their eSafety commissioner has released a To keep reading,...
CHELSEA, QUE.—Someone in the federal government owes us a detailed explanation of how oil and gas revenues—and the jobs and prosperity they...
HALIFAX—Donald Trump is the master of the dumb public declaration. To keep reading, subscribe and become a political insider. Only $7.76 a week for...
The call to dump American Ambassador to Canada Pete Hoekstra is growing. E-7531 is a House of Commons online petition, which had more than 106,000...
Canada has a rare and powerful opportunity to dramatically scale up its clean industrial economy, create high-quality jobs, and attract global...
As International Youth Day approaches on Aug. 12, I often find myself reflecting on global inequality while walking through local grocery stores....
Canada’s scale-up problem isn’t just about capital. It’s about the impossible math founders face every single quarter. To keep reading,...
“Canada is not for sale.” To keep reading, subscribe and become a political insider. Only $7.76 a week for an annual subscription. Enjoy...
When technology allows us to produce more value in less time, who should benefit? To keep reading, subscribe and become a political insider. Only...
OTTAWA—On the surface, the Aug. 31 federal byelections look like regular democratic business: three seats vacated, three writs issued. The real...
The federal government’s announcement that it will roll out artificial intelligence in some public service departments has caused understandable...
As Canada’s National Peacekeepers’ Day approached on Aug. 9, there was little to celebrate about the future of the effort with the news that...
LONDON, U.K.—Last month, United States President Donald Trump announced “a monumental step toward lasting peace and security” in Gaza. Mediators...
In the 43 years of the Access to Information Act, users have rarely met face-to-face with top officials on how to better access processes. To keep...