Policy

In recent elections, all credible political parties have had to present detailed climate platforms. Its absence was seen as a key driver in the Conservatives’ loss in 2019, so much so that Erin O’Toole ensured their 2021 platform had something of substance on climate.  Apparently, no more. The absence of strong policy, or even discussion, on […]

Canadians are showing a strong desire to support local industries, protect jobs and build national self-sufficiency in face of U.S. threat

Could our present pains be the birth pangs of a new life for this country? We're about to find out.

Trump's "tariffs on everybody" policy offers a glimpse of what may come: the U.S. against the world, with Russia its only great power ally

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Southwestern Ontario mayors are bracing for job losses due to U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade war, but remain optimistic

The executive director of FLOW (For Love of Water), a law and policy center in Traverse City, Michigan, says the partnership between Canada and the United States regarding the Great […]

We're still neighbours with the U.S., but trust, respect and friendships are in peril

“When you do the data and you do it well, you can see the improvement,” says one participant

U.S. President Donald Trump took aim at Canada’s dairy industry Friday, signaling he will implement steep tariffs on Canadian dairy. Though the dairy tariff threat is “noise” from the Oval Office, it’s a sign U.S. access to the Canadian market will be a battleground for the Trump in the future, one Canadian agri-food expert says. […]

As Justin Trudeau's tenure as prime minister ends, he will be remembered for creating a national child-care program, two academics say

We put our faith in evidence-based practices, because there's a body of data supporting improved outcomes.