69 m. ago Chris Selley: CBC’s Vote Compass will only get you lost in the wilderness, again

When pollsters ask questions like these, we call them 'push polls'. It's not a compliment

Economics

66 h. ago Chris Selley: Mark Carney has quickly become the ultimate establishment Liberal

In a matter of minutes, the Liberal leader lionized Pope Francis and then falsely accused Pierre Poilievre of wanting to ban abortion

Economics

3 d. ago Chris Selley: Carney’s Liberal platform is almost alarmingly Trudeau

Mark Carney seems to embody change much better on stage than on paper

Politics

6 d. ago Chris Selley: Canadian complacency returns to the election debate, from Blanchet of all people

Trump will be gone by the time we build any new pipelines, he says. Maybe we should just relax

Politics

8 d. ago Chris Selley: The spectre of Trudeau overshadows Carney’s French debate

Carney, like Michael Ignatieff before him, doesn't even seem to be in charge of his own campaign

Politics

8 d. ago Chris Selley: Abolish the Leaders’ Debates Commission, salt the earth

We all know that 'the French-language debate' is usually just 'the Quebec debate'

Politics

1 week ago Chris Selley: Poilievre has a great case for the notwithstanding clause. He’ll need to make it

Rightly or wrongly, a lot of Canadians — including conservatives — are skittish about the notwithstanding clause

Economics

1 week ago Chris Selley: Canada, of all places, should be able to get liberty and good government right

We can have strong institutions and world-class freedom at the same time

Politics

2 w. ago Chris Selley: Talking to Americans is good, actually. This week’s annual conservative conference shows it

Meeting jaw to jaw is better than war,' Winston Churchill famously said

Economics

2 w. ago Chris Selley: The job of repairing national unity begins in Central Canada, not Alberta

Central Canadians dismiss Westerners as out to lunch on the subject of sovereignty while taking Quebec seriously

Society

2 w. ago Chris Selley: Robert Carney’s story is the story of Canada Liberals don’t talk about

Liberals in particular could benefit from an honest reckoning with their efforts at 'reconciliation'

Economics

3 w. ago Chris Selley: Standing up for supply management is not standing up for Canadians

Whoever's interests Carney is representing, it's certainly not the majority of Canadians' — and the same goes for Pierre Poilievre

Economics

3 w. ago Canopy Growth and Spectrum Therapeutics Announce Spectrum Reserve, A New Premium Medical Cannabis Brand

New Brand Features Premium Genetics, Selected for Potency, Terpenes, and Consistency SMITHS FALLS, Ontario — Canopy Growth Corporation (“Canopy Growth” or the “Company”) (TSX: WEED) (Nasdaq: CGC), a world-leading cannabis company dedicated to unleashing the power of cannabis to improve lives, has launched Spectrum Reserve, a new premium medical cannabis brand in Canada. Designed to […]

Other

3 w. ago Chris Selley: Poilievre’s campaign message is still strong. He’s right to stick with it

You don't throw away a strategy that has you at 38 per cent in the polls

Economics

3 w. ago Chris Selley: Carney goes nuclear over plagiarism accusations that should’ve rolled off his back

This election is about his CV, not his PhD thesis. He either did a good job at the Bank of Canada and the Bank of England or he didn't

Economics

4 w. ago Chris Selley: Done properly, Danielle Smith’s brand of American outreach is the way forward

If you want to influence Donald Trump, who else would you talk to but influencers?

Economics