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Canada needs a real debate on its defence buildup

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The Carney government’s policy pivot amid global turmoil requires reshaping how government works

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When neutrality becomes policy, equity suffers in Canadian institutions

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Rethinking retaliation in the age of Trump

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Build a real financial crimes force to hit terrorist financing

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That rare moment when a prime minister shapes the country

Alberta premier Daneille Smith with the Quebec flag in the background.

Why Alberta and Quebec diverge on judicial appointments

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Break down licensing barriers holding back Canada’s health workforce

Do you need to punch to be prime minister?

How a minority government changes life for public servants

Monarchy’s rights, privileges and symbols in Canada can be changed

L’Europe qui reste
Chronique

What constitutes the legitimate use of the notwithstanding clause?

Birth tourism and the demonizing of pregnant migrant women

National mourning of Tehran crash is a sign Canada has matured

Governments and politicians cannot be morally neutral

On energy and climate, we’re actually not so polarized

Let’s get Canada’s foreign policy house in order

We should demand more of our Official Opposition Policy Options at 40

What policy issues will define our next 40 years of publishing? Policy Options at 40

The State of the Legislative Process in Canada

UK general election results pave way for civil service changes

How Alberta became Canada’s runaway cannabis leader

Federal union members reject new organization for gig workers

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