Don Martin

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Gusher of Liberal spending won't put out the fire in this dumpster

Gusher of Liberal spending won't put out the fire in this dumpster

The goal of Bud­get 2024(opens in a new tab) was sim­ple enough: Put out the rag­ing…

The doctor Trudeau dumped has a prescription for better health care

The doctor Trudeau dumped has a prescription for better health care

She has the right to hold a grudge, but declines to take any cheap shots. Dr. Jane…

Trudeau's seeking shelter from the housing storm he created

Trudeau's seeking shelter from the housing storm he created

For the fourth day in a row, Prime Min­is­ter Justin Trudeau took a cab­i­net…

The carbon tax coalition saves Trudeau from a loss of confidence

The carbon tax coalition saves Trudeau from a loss of confidence

The polit­i­cal math nev­er added up to an elec­tion this spring. When one par­ty is…

How a beer break may have doomed the carbon tax hike

How a beer break may have doomed the carbon tax hike

The count­down is on. It’s 17 days until the next poten­tial capit­u­la­tion by…

Pierre Poilievre's road to apparent victory will soon start to get rougher

Pierre Poilievre's road to apparent victory will soon start to get rougher

He may be peak­ing too soon. Pierre Poilievre and his Con­ser­v­a­tives appear to be on…

The Trudeau lessons from Brian Mulroney's legacy start with walking away

The Trudeau lessons from Brian Mulroney's legacy start with walking away

Justin Trudeau should pay very close atten­tion to the lega­cy treat­ment afford­ed…

ArriveCan debacle may be even worse than we know from auditor's report

ArriveCan debacle may be even worse than we know from auditor's report

It’s been 22 years since a for­mer audi­tor gen­er­al blast­ed the Chré­tien…

Despite his horrible year, Trudeau's determined to roll the dice again

Despite his horrible year, Trudeau's determined to roll the dice again

You can’t help but admire the audac­i­ty of his hopes as Justin Trudeau’s hor­ri­ble year…

Why Danielle Smith is my political newsmaker of the year

Why Danielle Smith is my political newsmaker of the year

Her mouth runs habit­u­al­ly rogue, her poli­cies are often rene­gade and her…

Greg Fergus risks becoming the shortest serving Speaker in our history

Greg Fergus risks becoming the shortest serving Speaker in our history

It takes con­sid­er­able effort to botch the job of Speak­er in the House of Com­mons.…

With Trudeau resignation fever rising, a Conservative nightmare appears

With Trudeau resignation fever rising, a Conservative nightmare appears

With spec­u­la­tion on the rise that Prime Min­is­ter Justin Trudeau will fol­low his…

For squandering their hard-earned income tax, we owe our kids an apology

For squandering their hard-earned income tax, we owe our kids an apology

It was the best of times dur­ing the worst of times for this…

As much as Poilievre wants it, he will not get his election wish for 2023

As much as Poilievre wants it, he will not get his election wish for 2023

It’s been 100+ hours of bru­tal after­math since Prime Min­is­ter Justin Trudeau turned…

It's flip-flop or die as Trudeau retreats on universal carbon pricing NOW PLAYING

It's flip-flop or die as Trudeau retreats on universal carbon pricing NOW PLAYING

Pan­ic has set in. With this week’s flip-flop lift­ing car­bon pric­ing for heat­ing oil…

Trudeau frolics with unicorns amid the pounding drums of war

Trudeau frolics with unicorns amid the pounding drums of war

There’s a par­al­lel Cana­di­an uni­verse that exists only on Justin Trudeau’s…

Looking beyond Trudeau to the 'Conservative Rewind'

Looking beyond Trudeau to the 'Conservative Rewind'

If there’s any fun to be had in con­tem­plat­ing a future with Con­ser­v­a­tive…