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Prime Minister Mark Carney speaks during an announcement at the Nouveau Monde Graphite mine in Saint-Michel-des-Saints, Que., on May 19, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes

Beyond regulation: Why committed leadership will decide Canada’s energy future

For Canada’s regulatory reform proposals to work, federal leaders need to stick to tight timelines even when faced with lawsuits and provincial pushback.
Liberal Party candidate Doly Begum celebrates winning the byelection for the riding of Scarborough Southwest in Toronto on April 13, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn

Mark Carney secures majority after ‘unwinnable’ 2025 election victory, building new momentum

Instead of assessing parties along familiar ideological lines, many Canadian voters approached the 2025 election based on who could best protect the country from the U.S. That’s seemingly still the case.
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre delivers his keynote address at the party’s national convention in Calgary, on Jan. 30, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Larry MacDougal

Pierre Poilievre: The most successful unsuccessful leader in Canadian politics?

The Pierre Poilievre leadership review will likely retain the status quo: an opposition leader only liked by his party’s base but deeply distrusted by non-conservative Canadians.
Prime Minister Mark Carney tours the Vector artificial intelligence research institute in Toronto on Nov. 7, 2025. Is his government taking the right approach on AI? THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sammy Kogan

Federal budget 2025: Is Canada Strong actually weak on AI?

Promoting AI as an economic driver within an unregulated environment risks disrupting key sectors and services that sustain Canadian democracy.
Federal Justice Minister Sean Fraser speaks at a news conference about a new bill aimed to address hate crimes on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, on September 2025. Does the bill go far enough in tackling Canada’s rising hate crime crisis? THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang

From warning to reality: Canada’s escalating hate crisis demands action

Canadian policymakers need to take more action on hate crimes. Here are five actions that could make a difference.
Prime Minister Mark Carney speaks to reporters following the swearing-in of his cabinet at Rideau Hall in Ottawa, on May 13, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby

Mark Carney’s cabinet: A course correction on gender, but there’s more work ahead

Mark Carney has restored gender parity in the federal cabinet. But upon closer look, men hold five of the six most powerful positions while only one — foreign affairs — was awarded to a woman, Anita Anand.
Trump, dejected? Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and U.S. President Donald Trump engage in a meeting at the White House in Washington, D.C., May 6, 2025. Carney reiterated to Trump that Canada ‘is not for sale … ever.’ THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld

Mark Carney tells Donald Trump ‘Canada is not for sale’ in a high‑stakes Oval Office meeting

Under a thin veneer of supposed friendship and convivial conversation, the Oval Office meeting between Mark Carney and Donald Trump was tense.
Anti-carbon tax protesters wave signs and chant slogans as they block a westbound lane of the Trans Canada highway near Cochrane, Alta., in April 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh

Who really killed Canada’s carbon tax? Friends and foes alike

The axing of the consumer carbon tax marks a major turning point in Canadian climate policy. It fell victim to misinformation and populist attacks.
Prime Minister Mark Carney gets a hug from Beulah Cooper as he arrives at her house in Gander, N.L., on March 24, 2025. Cooper housed Americans during 9/11 and is featured in the musical Come From Away. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn

Canadians are anxious as they ponder how to vote this election. Which leader can ease their fears?

The question on the ballot this election is no longer about Justin Trudeau — it’s about who Canadians trust to lead them through a disruptive and unpredictable time.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks with kids at the Stationview YMCA Childcare Centre in St. Thomas, Ont., in May 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Geoff Robins

Trudeau’s record may be spotty, but his biggest accomplishment was a national child‑care program

Whoever replaces Justin Trudeau as prime minister must prioritize the further expansion of the his government’s child-care program in the years ahead.
More bullshit? U.S. President Donald Trump speaks at the Future Investment Initiative Institute summit in Miami Beach, Fla., on Feb. 19, 2025. (AP Photo)

Why Donald Trump is such a relentless bullshitter

Most liars care enough about the truth to try to conceal it. But simply not caring either way is a different vice — it’s called bullshitting, and Donald Trump weaponizes it.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau takes part in a bilateral meeting with Ursula von der Leyen, president of the European Commission, at United Nations headquarters in September 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick

What Canada can learn from the European Union about dealing with chaos and crises

As Canadians experience their very own ‘Zeitenwende’ — the end of an era — in the wake of Trump’s desire to absorb Canada into the U.S., Canadian leaders should learn from the EU.
World leaders, including Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, pose for a group photo during the Artificial Intelligence Action Summit at the Grand Palais in Paris, France on Feb. 11, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick

The Paris summit marks a tipping point on AI’s safety and sustainability

The Artificial Intelligence Action Summit, held in Paris on Feb. 11, reflected a political shift towards addressing social and environmental challenges posed by AI.
Toronto Raptors Bruce Brown, Scottie Barnes and Chris Boucher (a Canadian) react as fans loudly boo the American national anthem before NBA action against the LA Clippers in Toronto on Feb. 2, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn

How Donald Trump’s attacks on Canada are stoking a new Canadian nationalism

The newly waged trade war and threats of annexation by Donald Trump may be having a beneficial impact in reminding Canadians of the values that unite them.

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