
All Politics is Provincial: Doug Ford’s Washington Week
After visiting Washington in an unusual detour from a provincial election campaign, Ontario Premier Doug Ford returned to earth at...
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After visiting Washington in an unusual detour from a provincial election campaign, Ontario Premier Doug Ford returned to earth at...
“Never let a good crisis go to waste,” Winston Churchill quipped during the Second World War. Now, it is time...
“We don’t negotiate with bullies.” That was the mantra repeated over the weekend by many Canadian politicians as they unveiled...
Pierre Poilievre wants to remain in the dark. At least that’s what he’s doing by continuing to refuse the top-secret...
Doug Ford has found an excuse for an election. And he has Donald Trump to thank for it. On Friday...
The race for the Liberal leadership and contest to be the next prime Minister of Canada is down to two...
The conventional wisdom in Ottawa these days is that Justin Trudeau’s imminent departure as prime minister and leader of the...
Justin Trudeau has now announced that he will step down as leader of the federal Liberal Party and Prime Minister...
I first met Jimmy Carter in December 1974, almost 50 years to the day of his death, at 100 years...
Pierre Poilievre says he wants something he knows will not be granted. Jagmeet Singh says he will do something but...
On the day she was supposed to deliver the Fall Economic Statement the Liberals hoped would ignite their comeback leading...
While Santa is busy making his naughty and nice list, Justin Trudeau should be compiling one of his own –...
The recent results in the Montreal byelection in La Salle-Emard-Verdun where the Liberals lost by fewer than 300 votes to...
For his sake, I hope federal New Democratic Leader Jagmeet Singh doesn’t receive a letter from Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre...
One day fourteen years ago, after speaking to what was then called Ryerson University in Toronto, I was walking down...
The death of former Prime Minister Brian Mulroney on February 29th marked the passing of an era. It also marked...
There could be an election in Canada in 2024; the possibility is there but it is not likely to happen...
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