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Prime Minister Mark Carney speaks during the First Nations Summit at the Canadian Museum of History in Gatineau, Que., in July 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby

Reconciliation or recolonization? What Canada can learn by looking abroad

New research shows that Canadian attacks on Indigenous rights are part of a clear international trend of what’s known as recolonization.
Minister of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Innovation Evan Solomon arrives for a meeting of the federal cabinet on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, on June 2, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang

Canada’s ‘AI for All’ strategy has ambitious growth targets, but it falls short on workers and the environment

Delivering on Ottawa’s AI for All strategy will require governments to build wraparound supports for workers, businesses and communities.
Nathalie Provost, Secretary of State (Nature), makes an announcement as Victoria MP Will Greaves, second left to right, Esquimalt Nation council member Alicia Thomas and Oak Bay Mayor Kevin Murdoch look on at Queen’s Park in Victoria on May 12, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chad Hipolito

Canada should invest in nature as critical infrastructure

We are all familiar with the built infrastructure we rely on every day. However, we don’t think as much about the critical value of nature.
Prime Minister Mark Carney speaks during an announcement at the Nouveau Monde Graphite mine in Saint-Michel-des-Saints, Que., on May 19, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes

Beyond regulation: Why committed leadership will decide Canada’s energy future

For Canada’s regulatory reform proposals to work, federal leaders need to stick to tight timelines even when faced with lawsuits and provincial pushback.
Prime Minister Mark Carney speaks at the 2026 Global Progress Action Summit in Toronto, on Saturday, May 9, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sammy Kogan.

Canada to host new NATO‑linked defence bank as Mark Carney pushes security overhaul

The more Canadians understand why some risks are being prioritized over others, and why resources are being directed accordingly, the better equipped the country will be to handle what comes next.
President Donald Trump and Britain’s King Charles in the Oval Office of the White House on April 28, 2026, in Washington, during a state visit. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Donald Trump’s chaotic mess: When U.S. power serves the ‘sultan,’ global rules erode

A sultanistic system does not respond to appeals to shared values or long-standing agreements. It responds to leverage, personal relationships with the ruler and transactional incentives.
One of the most visible ways that Canada responded to President Donald Trump’s tariffs was by sharply restricting U.S. alcohol sales. AP Photo/Jill Colvin

Canada is kicking its US booze habit as trade tensions persist

Canada’s shunning of beer, wine and spirits from the US is a textbook example of how market access for politically exposed goods can quickly unravel.
Prime Minister Mark Carney walks with Liberal MPs Tatiana Auguste, left, Danielle Martin and Doly Begum as they make their way to a meeting of the Liberal caucus in Ottawa on April 15, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang

Mark Carney’s new majority government should spark renewed calls for electoral reform

Canadians should push for more than immediate byelections after floor crossings to strengthen the country’s democracy — they should turn their attention once again to broader electoral reform.
Liberal Party candidate Doly Begum celebrates winning the byelection for the riding of Scarborough Southwest in Toronto on April 13, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn

Mark Carney secures majority after ‘unwinnable’ 2025 election victory, building new momentum

Instead of assessing parties along familiar ideological lines, many Canadian voters approached the 2025 election based on who could best protect the country from the U.S. That’s seemingly still the case.
Smoke rises over Tehran after an airstrike during the ongoing U.S.-and Israel-led war against Iran on March 2, 2026. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)

Respecting international law depends on who breaks it: Why Canada backed the war against Iran

Mark Carney’s support for the U.S.-Israel war against Iran seems hypocritical, but it’s consistent with Canada’s longstanding support for a rules-based order that only applies when convenient.
Prime Minister Mark Carney watches the women’s Olympic gold medal hockey game between Canada and the U.S. alongside male MPs during a watch party in Burnaby, B.C. in February 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ethan Cairns

Why is Mark Carney rejecting gender equity efforts?

Repositioning Canada in the global hierarchy does not mean leaving 50 per cent of the population behind. Now, more than ever before, it’s critical to double down on the commitment to equity.

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