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What the 'year of democracy' means for Canadian politics
How the world reacts to right-wing populism, economic recovery, and immigration will instruct, not define, Canada's politics
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Elliot Hughes
Avoiding a Statement of Contradiction
Effective communication requires clarity of purpose. For the Fall Economic Statement to land well with voters the government must pick a lane - and…
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Trudeau's Turning Point?
Some recent government wins - on housing, inflation, and the Middle East - has helped stop the political bleeding. Can it now shrug off the poor polls…
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Trudeau's Path Back to Glory
At the halfway point of the mandate, there is still time to right the ship, but a renewed sense of urgency is required.
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Does the Liberal government need a reset?
While not quite an annus horribilis, it is safe to say 2023 has not gone according to plan for the prime minister and his government
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A Liberal State of Mind
Post Convention, where do things stand for Liberals and the Liberal Party? Against all odds, ‘cautiously optimistic.’ But for lasting success, going…
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Forget Two Per Cent—Think 40 Per Cent Instead
Canada has long struggled to meet NATO's two per cent commitment. To do so, Canada should turn its gaze northwards to the Arctic.
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A tightrope walk in a blizzard
The government enters Budget week with the winds of a successful Presidential visit at their backs. Maintaining that momentum will require them to…
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