Canada can’t afford to stall on defence anymore
With Trump’s decisive victory, Canada’s defence strategy can no longer be ‘business as usual.’ The message from Washington couldn’t be...
Fred Delorey
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Nova Scotia needs to take the fight to Ottawa
Nova Scotia has a proud tradition of resilience, forged through centuries of weathering economic hardships, isolation and both man-made and...
Do the Liberals care about environmental stewardship or just trendy climate issues? The Jasper disaster provides a damning answer
As a proud Conservative who also considers himself a Green Tory, I believe that the essence of conservatism lies in...
Prince William's Disregard for Canada: A Tale of Two Sons
Last Friday night marked an unforgettable milestone in Canada's men's soccer history. Our national men’s team triumphed over Venezuela in...
Harper to foreign affairs in a Poilievre government?
Should a future Conservative government look to the past — and the U.K. — for guidance on foreign affairs? In...
Cracking shells and credibility: MacAulay’s lobster feast in Malaysia exposes Liberal disconnect
In the realm of politics, the image projected by those in power can often speak louder than their policies or...
“Go Like Hell”: Tim Houston's urgent bid to transform Nova Scotia's healthcare
In Nova Scotia, where recent snowstorms have added a chill to daily lives, an even more formidable storm has been...
The Enigma of Electoral Reform: A Conversation Beyond the Blue and Red Divide
In this week's episode of On Background, we venture into the labyrinth of electoral reform, guided by none other than...
McDonald’s maverick move — the canary in the Liberal coal mine as a Conservative campaign dream
In the political landscape of Canada, where energy policies and environmental concerns are at the forefront, my birthplace, Cape Breton...
Christmas Cheers: Saluting Political Staffers
As the festive season wraps its arms around us, with its twinkling lights and the promise of a brief respite...
Merry Christmas, you filthy staffers: Unwrapping the Joys and Challenges of Political Staffing
In an ode to the countless hard working political staffers, we go On Background with former Liberal, Conservative and NDP...
Justin Trudeau should box again: How the Liberals Retake Their Lead as Digital Campaigners
We go On Background with Dave Sommer, Associate Creative Director at Creative Currency and VP at Enterprise Canada, former Deputy...
The Art of Digital Persuasion: Poilievre's Viral Strategy Unveiled
In this era where the digital landscape is as contested as the physical, the art of communication has evolved into...
The Canadian Political Chessboard: Navigating a Future of Minority Governments
In the grand theatre of Canadian politics, a pattern emerges, as unmistakable as it is intriguing. Since the inception of...
Biting into politics: Poilievre’s orchard moment captivates Canada
In a picturesque apple orchard, a backdrop emblematic of rustic Canadian charm, Pierre Poilievre stood poised, an apple in hand...