In Ottawa, the question is whether Prime Minister Mark Carney and his government will keep their laser focus on Carney’s ...

In a back-and-forth week, most major financial markets ended little-changed on net, albeit only after the S&P 500 hit a new record, and bond yields visited fresh 24-year highs. The first full week in ...

It didn’t take long for Elon Musk, one of President Donald Trump’s attack dogs, to stick his unwelcome nose into Canada’s ...

Come October, I will have been a senator for eight years. Following a career in the public and foreign service whereby I changed jobs and assignments with relative frequency both at home and abroad, ...

On March 8, 2000, then-President Bill Clinton delivered his most persuasive pitch to Washington’s foreign policy elite, Congress and the international community on the merits of China’s accession to ...

As Prime Minister Mark Carney heads to Edmonton on Canada Day to make the case to Albertans for rejecting an independence referendum in October and remaining in Canada, he’ll be facing a complex ...

One of the most impactful results of Election 2025 is that Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre lost his Ottawa-area riding of Carleton. He is still the leader of the party and many Conservatives, ...

In our relentlessly bad-news world, amid shocks from the United States every day, it ought to be refreshing for Canadians to hear something positive for a change. After years of hearing that the world ...

On May 29th, Statistics Canada released the data on Canada’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) for the first quarter of 2026. GDP is the monetary value of finished goods and services produced within a ...

I once predicted semi-seriously in a long-ago column that climate change and calm — or a combination of temperature and temperament — would eventually make Canada a 21st-century superpower. Donald ...

Canadian civil-military relations may be headed for a rough ride. President Donald Trump is creating a rift among Canadian political leaders, the public, and the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF). At issue ...

The following is the text of Prime Minister Mark Carney’s speech to the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland on January 20, 2026. It’s a pleasure — and a duty — to be with you at this turning ...