6 h. ago John Ivison: Carney’s messiah status fails to float across the pond

On his first official trip overseas, Carney supplied his critics with plenty to make the case that he is not the Anointed One after all

Transport

37 h. ago Liberals can win with Trump’s foreign interference: Full Comment podcast

Canada’s crucial relationship with the United States is in its worst crisis ever. And Mark Carney’s first urgent trip as prime minister is to Europe. Brian Lilley talks with John Ivison and Lorne Gunter this week to assess Carney’s first curious moves as the newly selected Liberal leader. But while Carney’s already saddled with […]

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5 d. ago John Ivison: An allegedly secret foreign deal limiting Canadian propane exports could leave us all poorer

B.C. First Nations claim betrayal, bad-faith bargaining and a propane monopoly that lets a foreign company cap Canada's export potential

Economics

7 d. ago John Ivison: Trump’s mad tariff crusade will sink itself. Carney just needs to wait for it

No Canadian politician can engage seriously with a foreign leader whose stated, unapologetic goal is the annexation of the country

Economics

8 d. ago John Ivison: Carney is already having trouble not looking like Trudeau 2.0

His party and most of its senior members will remain the same people who have dragged the country to such a low ebb

Politics

2 w. ago John Ivison: Canada might just bloody Trump’s nose before this trade war is over

The president will only reverse himself if the stench of the economic damage sticks to him

Economics

2 w. ago Ivison: Carney’s credibility cracks give Conservatives an opportunity

'What the Liberals have is a guy, and a guy people really don't know very much about,' Ipsos CEO Darrell Bricker tells John Ivison

Transport

2 w. ago John Ivison: Why Conservatives say they aren’t sweating the Liberals’ Lazarus

A tightening of the polls is no surprise and might even benefit Conservatives who have become too complacent

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3 w. ago Ivison: Canada must offer Trump a grand bargain on defence and trade

'There will not be a return to the status quo, whether it's concessions on supply management, the digital services tax, the carbon tax and so on,' Prof. Thomas Juneau tells John Ivison

Economics

3 w. ago John Ivison: Trudeau shows his brazen disregard for taxpayers hasn’t quit yet

Trudeau is so dazzled by the graphite and glitter of his high-speed rail project that he's just ignoring the caretaker convention

Politics

4 w. ago John Ivison: The Arctic is Trump’s obsession. Not every Canadian leader seems to understand that

Canada’s commitment to NATO is irrelevant to Trump. Europe doesn't matter to him anymore

Politics