Category: Canadian politics
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The legacy of Stephen Harper has dominated political discourse this week, and for good reason. As someone who came of age politically during Harper’s leadership, I’ve had time to reflect on what his tenure meant for Canada and what we’ve lost since. I first got interested in politics, like many in my generation, by Stephen…
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Canada is leading the G7 food inflation
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Earlier this month, it was announced that former Prime Minister Stephen Harper will finally have his portrait unveiled in Parliament. For Canadian political leaders, this tradition often serves as the capstone of a public career. It is a formal and long-standing recognition of service to the country. The unveiling will naturally prompt renewed reflection on…
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Crossing the floor has always carried a heavy political price, and for good reason. When voters cast a ballot, they aren’t just choosing a name. They’re endorsing a set of values, a platform, and a team. That’s why Michael Ma’s decision to cross the floor feels like a betrayal. It feels like a slap in…
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Recently, Tristan Hopper of the National Post examined the growing generational divide within Canada’s electorate. Increasingly, young Canadians are emerging as the more conservative demographic. They have spent a decade watching government mismanagement drive up debts and deficits. This has widened inequality and left them with fewer opportunities than their parents and grandparents. . Young…
