7 Things to Watch as Queen’s Park Returns

If your organization is looking to advance a policy goal, build relationships with key decision makers or raise its profile at Queen’s Park, a Lobby Day can be one of the most effective tools in your advocacy arsenal.

Queen’s Park is back in business next week with the kick-off of the highly anticipated post-election legislative session (43rd in Ontario history). Next week’s Throne Speech represents the first major milestone in the new government’s mandate after the swearing-in of Premier Ford’s refreshed Cabinet in late March. Here are seven things to watch for as […]

Trump Blinks: Canada (sort of) Avoids Reciprocal Tariffs

Canadians can breathe a temporary sigh of relief, as Trump’s much-vaunted “Liberation Day” appears to have exempted Canada from the new reciprocal tariff regime being imposed by the United States on its trading partners.   After months of threats, negotiations, tariffs and counter-tariffs, it appears that the exemption on “USMCA compliant goods” will remain in place.  […]