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2025 Canadian Federal Election Leaders

Get Out The Vote 2025: Why turnout will decide everything

If asked to choose one word to sum up the decisive factor in the upcoming federal election on April 28, ...
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Ask the ancestors

Analysis from John Cartwright on Trump's 2025 election victory, its impact on Canada, and the urgent need for a unified ...
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Building grassroots power: Highlights from The Many Vs The Money Halifax Town Hall

The Council of Canadians' town hall in Halifax brought together over 200 participants to discuss the pressing crises of climate ...
2025 Canadian Federal Election Leaders

Trump, Poilievre, Carney and the Corporate Agenda: An Update to Our Election Primer

"Canadians head to the polls on April 28. Explore our latest election analysis on the dangers of Poilievre, Carney’s corporate ...
2025 Canadian Federal Election Leaders

2025 CANADIAN FEDERAL ELECTION 

The 2025 federal election comes at a pivotal moment for Canada. As Trump’s actions threaten our democracy, we must unite ...
The best response to unfair tariffs is to build the Canada we want

The best response to unfair tariffs is to build the Canada we want

There will be a lot of pain, but here are four urgent actions that Canada should undertake right now ...
Examining Canada’s new C.D. Howe moment

Examining Canada’s new C.D. Howe moment

Canada’s industry minister emerged from a cabinet meeting recently to inform us that there had been discussion of a robust ...
How Canada can reach energy autonomy

How Canada can reach energy autonomy

Do we need new east-west oil pipelines to gain energy sovereignty and supply Atlantic Canadians with domestic oil? Alberta Premier ...
Letter: In a fight against Trump, here’s how Canadians can win

Letter: In a fight against Trump, here’s how Canadians can win

In a letter to Prime Minister Trudeau and the Premiers, Council of Canadians Chairperson John Cartwright outlines key measures our ...
Amazon Wars

Amazon Wars

Paul Moist discusses the impact of Amazon’s decision to close its Quebec operations, the company’s resistance to unionization, and contrasts ...
This Flag Day is Certainly Different

This Flag Day is Certainly Different

Alex Himelfarb discusses the rising patriotism in Canada amidst economic threats from the U.S., the importance of democracy, and the ...
Canadian Auto Workers contingent at the 1987 Toronto Labour Day parade. Credit: CAW

They should have listened to us about free trade

Almost 40 years ago, the Left was warning about the consequences of tying Canada economically to the US. The election ...