Reading Time: 3 minutes Great uncertainty faces Canada and the United States, but Canada seems better equipped to adapt and flourish
Tag: Trudeau government
The most irrational, damaging or downright dumb beliefs of 2017
Reading Time: 4 minutes A look back at 2017 shows far too many instances in Canada where we got it all wrong
Charity is not enough to fight poverty, social inequality
Reading Time: 3 minutes Food banks remain a symptom of bigger problems – poverty and social inequality. We need systemic change to fix those bigger problems
Another province calls Trudeau’s carbon tax bluff
Reading Time: 3 minutes Wearing thin is the insistence from carbon tax proponents across Canada that there was no other way this could have played out
Altered reality: why legalizing pot remains hazy
Reading Time: 3 minutes The Liberal strategy faces a Senate roadblock, questions about police preparedness and concerns that the provinces won’t be ready by July 1
Wounded and vulnerable, Trudeau faces his biggest challenge
Reading Time: 3 minutes Aside from the fickleness of the modern voter, the Liberals have done a superb job in starting to dig their political graves
Best and worst political stories and personalities of 2017
Reading Time: 4 minutes From Trudeau to Scheer, from human piñata Morneau to lightweight Joly, from the Aga Khan to #MeToo
Canada asleep at the wheel on U.S. tax reform
Reading Time: 3 minutes The advantage this country once had over the United States has been spun on its head. And that means investment will start heading south in droves
#MeToo movement gains traction in Ottawa
Reading Time: 4 minutes Ottawa’s corridors of power have been buzzing about a coming bombshell. The revelations will bring a speedy end to many political careers
Repair regional relations in Canada before it’s too late
Reading Time: 3 minutes If we want Canada to add up to more than the sum of its parts, we need to get our regional house in order