Why Mark Carney Suddenly Loves Pipelines Again

Why Mark Carney Suddenly Loves Pipelines Again

For nearly a decade, Canada was told pipelines were the moral equivalent of clubbing a baby seal while dumping crude oil directly into Greta Thunberg’s flower garden. Northern Gateway? Gone.Energy East? Vaporized.Anything that connected Alberta to a coast? Forget it. And through all of this, one voice hovered over Ottawa like a beige cardigan at […]

The Fentanyl Crisis Canada Pretends Isn’t Coming Through the Front Door

The Fentanyl Crisis Canada Pretends Isn’t Coming Through the Front Door

For years, Canadians have been told the same story about the toxic drug crisis: this is about “stigma,” “harm reduction,” and “meeting people where they’re at.” All of that might sound compassionate. None of it answers a basic question: Why are the chemicals to make fentanyl still flowing into Canada in the first place? While […]

A Man With No Plan: How Ottawa Let Canada’s Lumber Towns Fall Apart

A Man With No Plan: How Ottawa Let Canada’s Lumber Towns Fall Apart

The Prime Minister keeps insisting he’s “a man with a plan.” That’s the pitch. The reality looks nothing like that. In Question Period, Todd Doherty spelled it out: communities across this country are being gutted while Ottawa pretends everything is under control. Canada’s softwood lumber industry isn’t a side project. In 2023, we exported $7.4 […]