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Will Adams
Will Adams is the Founder and Editor-in-Chief of The Provincial Times. Based in Toronto, he is an independent journalist specializing in Canadian federal and provincial politics, policy analysis, and on-the-ground reporting from party conventions.
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Regional
NDP’s only Quebec MP set to abandon Ottawa for Québec solidaire in early blow to new leader Avi Lewis
Departure of Alexandre Boulerice means 16% of the caucus has walked away less than a month into Lewis's leadership
‘I think about Canadians’: Carney rejects unrealistic U.S. trade demands and declares new era of sovereignty
In a blunt press conference, the prime minister made it clear Canada is done begging for a trade deal the Americans are already breaking.
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Regional
Whitby Council moves to block 'virtue-signaling' motions after $23k wasted on royal family, immigration debates
Whitby council moves to tighten rules after $23,000 spent on ‘out of order’ motions
Carney Liberals recruit Erin O’Toole and opposition heavyweights for cross-partisan trade council
Mark Carney is enlisting his political rivals to defend Canada's economic interests, and Erin O'Toole is answering the call.
ADAMS: Pierre Poilievre has chosen the wrong country to apologize for
Poilievre has chosen loyalty to a dead relationship over loyalty to Canada. Never forget that.
Carney’s 'Canada Strong' blueprint enters new phase as Prime Minister doubles down on economic self-reliance
Carney doubles down on Canada First sovereignty push, framing U.S. reliance as 'weakness' in new national address
I was blocked by Don Davies for telling the truth about manufactured NDP scandals
The NDP’s imaginary price-tag scandal, and the MP who can’t handle a quote‑tweet.
ADAMS: If we’re gutting foreign aid to save pennies, why are we still polishing Stornoway?
I’m sick to death of hearing about the pocket change we send to Ukraine while Pension Poilievre lives in a taxpayer-funded mansion. You should be, too.
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Regional
ADAMS: If you fell for the "rain tax," I have a bridge in North York to sell you
A post-mortem on the "Rain Tax" hysteria and the manufactured outrage that’s drowning out critical thinking in Toronto.
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Economy
ADAMS: The Oshawa House has outlasted every panic, every boom, and every politician. It will outlast this one, too.
I served coffee there. I left three months before it closed. But the building had already seen 185 years of booms, busts, and bad planning. It doesn't need our pity.
EDITORIAL: Avi Lewis and the imaginary war on spying celery stalks
Avi Lewis’s phantom price tags and the NDP’s addiction to solving problems that don’t exist