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Canada has reached an economic inflection point. The decision to walk away from trade negotiations with the United States rather than accept an...
This Oct. 9, Canadians have an extra reason to celebrate World Egg Day: 2026 marks the 30th anniversary of this global celebration of one of the...
A cruel paradox at the core of Canada’s infrastructure is that at a time when so much is riding on building new big things, the country’s existing...
With Parliament now in full swing, the federal government keeps forging ahead with its reckless plans to bulldoze through major projects like the West...
There is “a rupture in the world order, the end of a pleasant fiction and the beginning of a harsh reality, where geopolitics among the great powers...
We are nearly two years into Canada’s 10-year federal strategy and implementation plan to confront systemic anti-Black racism in our justice...
Forty years after Canada adopted its Employment Equity Act, efforts to modernize it have stalled. To keep reading, subscribe and become a political...
LONDON, U.K.—Here is how the high command of the Israel Defense Forces laid down the rules for ‘remotely’ killing suspected Palestinian...
OTTAWA—The humanitarian catastrophe unfolding in Gaza and the wavering response of Canadian political leaders is a compelling case study of our...
HALIFAX—Prime Minister Mark Carney made the right call on July 30 when he added Canada’s name to the list of countries around the world who have...
Canada has spent considerable time defining what it wants from the Indo-Pacific. The next challenge is demonstrating what it can accomplish there. To...
Pollsters across the industry report high approval ratings for Prime Minister Mark Carney in his handling of Canada’s economic turbulence. Yet,...
There is something deeply wrong with the idea that the way to build a stronger Canada is to sell off the things Canadians already own. Yet, that is...
Every year, it becomes harder and harder to be a fully participating member of society without engaging online at the same time. Our checklist for...
Prime Minister Mark Carney can be proud of having made progress on many files in his short time in office so far, but his path is marked by flashy...
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Last week, the federal government designated the West Coast oil pipeline—now named Pacific Link—as a project of “national interest” under the...
Canada likes to see itself as a place with a fairly honest and accountable government devoid of much outright corruption. But that is far from the...
Walk into almost any Canadian household and you'll broadly find the same blue bin with Canadians supporting and participating in recycling. But...
In September 1994, a Calgary newspaper advertisement offered new homes in communities across the city starting at $110,000, $140,000, and $145,000. To...
Prime Minister Mark Carney’s nation-building agenda is the right call. Under the Building Canada Act and the Major Projects Office, ports, mines,...
For Canadians, the connection between housing and infrastructure is felt in everyday life. When we build a new home, we are also building the...
Canada has no shortage of infrastructure ambition, with major investments in transportation, natural resources, defence, and digital infrastructure...
Since Prime Minister Mark Carney came into office, the government has pursued a clear agenda to drive forward major nation-building projects. Amidst...
A new political issue is making many Canadians uneasy: the build-out of the “backbone” of the AI-driven economy—data centres, and the energy...
Canada’s infrastructure is under growing pressure from floods, wildfires, severe storms, aging assets, and mismanagement. When roads close, ports...
Sovereignty is back on the agenda, understandably and rightly in an era of resurgent great power politics. When global investors gathered for the...
After more than 40 years as a civil engineer in Canada, I have learned that infrastructure is never just about concrete, steel, or pipelines. The...
International trade wars make for eye-catching headlines, but for most Canadians, their sovereignty and resilience is challenged daily through the...
The Canadian government is fast-tracking $500-billion in nation-building projects. In contrast, little is being spent to stem the tide of income...
OTTAWA—In Alberta and Quebec, separatism from Canada is a real part of the political discourse. Quebecers have elected the Parti Québécois, an...
MONTREAL—Last weekend, I was in Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Que., a pastoral village 60 kilometres southeast of Montreal, for my son’s...
OTTAWA—Let’s get a little dystopian. To keep reading, subscribe and become a political insider. Only $7.76 a week for an annual subscription....
LONDON, U.K.—“I would not like to call this an incident. Let’s say it’s a diplomatic misunderstanding,” said Ukrainian Minister of Foreign...
OTTAWA—Prime Minister Mark Carney says the old international order is over. Canada can no longer depend on a single power, he argues, and must...
At the beginning of a new year, we traditionally share sincere wishes for peace. Yet, today, conflict caused by natural disasters and human violence...
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Mark Carney took over as prime minister about a year-and-a-half ago, and from day one has faced a number of significantly daunting challenges on both...
OTTAWA—More than two years after retiring as Canada's top soldier, retired Gen. Wayne Eyre has just launched his career memoir, Into the...
Canada has the opportunity not simply to participate in the blue economy, but also to help define what a truly sustainable and regenerative blue...
With just a couple of days remaining, the tumultuous year of 2025 is almost over. The international community continues to face severe geopolitical...
This is a momentous year for Canada-Japan relations, as it marks the 95th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between our two...
The National Shipbuilding Strategy is a long-term project to renew Canada's federal fleet of combat and non-combat vessels. The government formed...
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The Trudeau government has, at long last, released its strategy document for Canada’s engagement with the Indo-Pacific. For the younger people out...
The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Leaders’ Summit that concluded a month ago in Gyeongju, South Korea, signaled a moment of change. New...
If anything was needed to make it clear that Canada’s era of diplomatic complacency with the United States has ended, President Donald Trump’s...
On Nov. 27, Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly released Canada’s long-awaited Indo-Pacific strategy. Anyone hoping Canada’s policymakers might...