Carney walks away from U.S. trade talks, matching tariffs after last-minute collapse
The Prime Minister drew a line in the sand on sovereignty, but the tab for his decision includes empty shelves, scrapped deals, and a new era of tariffs.
Politics
Reporting and analysis on Canadian politics, governance, and power. Focused on domestic policy, institutions, and political accountability.
ADAMS: What Avi Lewis’s Green New Deal gets wrong (and right) about Canada’s grid
I spoke with Avi Lewis at an NDP campaign launch. Here’s what his Green New Deal still misses.
EDITORIAL: When “it’s politics” becomes an excuse for acting like a thug
The Progressive Conservatives’ surveillance of Bonnie Crombie crosses a line the premier can no longer defend.
ADAMS: I went to an Avi Lewis rally. Here’s my verdict on the federal NDP.
After a year inside Conservative and Liberal rooms that never admit fault, an NDP church basement in Beaches—East York felt like a different species of politics.
RESTREPO: The case for the Canadian Future Party
Moderation isn’t surrender, and why we’re building for the long game
ADAMS: Why Erin O'Toole has it wrong on the Billy Bishop expansion, high-speed rail
Treating high-speed rail like a private venture while defending an airport expansion that sidelined Toronto is a bad trade for Conservatives.
ADAMS: The New Democrats and Greens are staring at a moment of rare clarity, and if they’re smart, they won’t waste it
Mike Morrice is likely to be the next Green Party leader, an alliance with the NDP is more possible than ever.
ADAMS: Canada must ban betting on our elections
Prediction markets are turning the ballot box into a casino, and Ottawa needs to shut it down
ADAMS: Jamil Jivani wants transparency from Carney? He should start with himself
One Conservative MP’s freelance diplomacy undercuts his own arguments about putting Canada first.
CARDY: Donald Trump is blaming Canada for a fire he helped set
The U.S. cut the satellites that track the smoke, now it’s blaming Canada for the haze.