The Bloc Wants to Break Up Canada—but Not Yet
A surge of national unity has swept Quebec. It’s only a matter of time before the sovereignty debate resurfaces
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Poilievre Is Parachuting into Rural Alberta to Win Back His Seat
The party leader is betting on Canada’s most conservative riding. Will it be enough?
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There Was a Time Canada Really Did Build, Baby, Build
Lessons from when we skipped the consultants and produced the materials that won a war
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Is This Canada, or Just a Commercial for It?
National branding campaigns are crowding out harder truths about the country we live in
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Legault Just Keeps Sinking in the Polls
Every trend line for the Quebec premier is headed in the same direction: down
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Bill C-5 Was a Swift Victory for Carney. Now Comes the Hard Part
The prime minister could be in for a surprise when it comes to the grinding speed of governing
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The G7 Summit Was Really about One Man
Trump didn’t just dominate the room. He warped the tone, the agenda, and the very idea of global co-operation
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The Crisis That Made Trump Possible Didn’t Start with Trump
It’s the presidency itself that’s broken
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Justin Trudeau Lost the Plot. Now He’s Looking for a New One
What does a former prime minister do for a second act?
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ArriveCAN Was a Fiasco—and Just the Tip of Ottawa’s Failing Tech Strategy
How Canada became a cautionary tale in building government software
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