A new poll shows Canadians remain most concerned about domestic issues in turbulent times. What do Ottawa’s leaders plan to do about it?
Author Archives: The Editorial Board
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Editorial: What doomed drug decriminalization in B.C.
If you look at what decriminalization can and should look like, it is easy to understand why B.C.’s pilot project failed
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Editorial: Canadians must look to a bilateral future beyond Trump
How realistic is it to think Canada can diversify its trade and military ties, and is that where we should be putting all our efforts?
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Editorial: What Canada can learn from the new Trump Accounts
America’s new child investment accounts reveal some of the limitations with Canada’s education-only savings model
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Editorial: Our 2026 wish list
Canada made important strides in 2025. Here is what we’d like to see governments accomplish in the coming year
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Editorial: Canada’s surprisingly good ‘bad’ year
While 2025 has had its hardships, Canada has rapidly addressed weaknesses that Trump was unfortunately right to criticize
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Editorial: With the CRA, we need competence before convenience
In principle, we would support the Canada Revenue Agency filing taxes on behalf of many Canadians. In practice, the CRA needs to clean up its act first
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Editorial: Guilbeault right on principle, wrong on policy
Steven Guilbeault’s resignation was an impressive act of principle. But the prime minister is also acting true to his values
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Editorial: Why the best court reforms won’t make headlines
Some countries are considering scrapping jury trials to improve access to justice. Are there better ways to get to the same outcome?
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Editorial: The Carney government’s tricky task
It will take truly transformational leadership for the Carney government to address the issues concerning voters both young and old