Politics

Mark Carney’s Pesticide Deregulation Plan: How Economic Growth Could Undermine Canadian Health In the race to revive Canada’s sluggish productivity and woo business investment, Mark Carney’s economic platform has promised a radical simplification of regulatory frameworks. Yet buried inside his pro-growth agenda is a policy thread that public health experts are calling deeply alarming: a […]

Canada’s Federal Government Sets 2027 Deadline for Alberta Oil Pipeline Without a Private Backer Ottawa has thrown down an unorthodox gauntlet: a major new oil export pipeline from Alberta will begin construction by the fall of 2027, whether or not a private company steps up to lead it. The declaration, unexpected in both its timing

Carney Slams Trump’s ‘Destructive’ Trade Policies, Predicts No Shift in Strategy: ‘They Won’t Change’ Former Bank of Canada and Bank of England Governor Mark Carney has delivered a blistering critique of former U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade policies, describing them as fundamentally destructive and warning that the mindset behind them remains stubbornly unchanged. In a

The Trust Advantage: How Credibility is Driving Canada’s New Political Reality In an era defined by polycrisis — rising costs of living, climate anxiety, geopolitical instability, and a lingering post-pandemic malaise — Canadian voters are no longer simply picking a party based on ideology or tradition. They are auditing character. The defining currency of the

Mark Carney’s Government Is Quietly Dismantling Extinction Safeguards for BC’s Iconic Killer Whales The Southern Resident killer whale population is at a precipice. With only 73 individuals remaining, each birth is met with cautious celebration and every death is a gut punch to marine biologists and coastal communities alike. Yet, a new federal proposal tabled

Why Canada’s Former Diplomatic Core Is Demanding Sanctions on Israel A seismic shift is unfolding within Canada’s foreign policy establishment. More than 70 former senior diplomats, ambassadors, and high-ranking officials have broken with tradition to publicly demand that Ottawa impose robust sanctions on Israel. Their open letter marks one of the most significant internal challenges

The Canadian Blueprint Behind Nigel Farage’s Reform UK Surge Nigel Farage, the outspoken architect of Brexit, has frequently looked across the Atlantic for political strategy—but not always to the United States. The real blueprint for his surging Reform UK party traces back to the windswept Canadian prairies of the 1990s, where Preston Manning’s populist Reform

Canada Ramps Up Mission to Return Ukraine’s Abducted Children, Minister Anand Vows In a stark escalation of its diplomatic and humanitarian commitment, Canada is intensifying efforts to locate and reunite Ukrainian children who have been forcibly deported to Russia or Russian-occupied territories. The pledge, articulated by a senior Canadian minister, signals that Ottawa views the

Ottawa Pivots to CER-Led Pipeline Reviews, Sidestepping the Impact Assessment Agency The federal government is initiating a fundamental shift in how major energy infrastructure projects are evaluated in Canada. In a move poised to reshape the regulatory landscape, Ottawa has signaled its intention to have new pipeline projects reviewed exclusively by the Canada Energy Regulator