Carney’s Change Cabinet
Post-election cabinet shuffle signals dramatic transition from Trudeau government Currently only two seats shy of a majority government, Prime Minister Mark Carney has selected a dramatically different “change cabinet” ahead of Parliament’s return on May 26th, marking a significant departure from the Trudeau government. Carney’s new ministry maintains continuity with the critical relationships built by […]
Land Acknowledgment
Land Acknowledgements Counsel Public Affairs acknowledges the traditional and ancestral territories that we are privileged to live and work on. This includes: Ontario The traditional territory of many nations, including the Mississaugas of the Credit, the Anishnabeg, the Chippewa, the Haudenosaunee, and the Wendat peoples, now known as Toronto, ON. Tkaronto/Toronto is covered by Treaty […]
Projecting Change and Stability: PM Mark Carney Names his Election Cabinet
In the midst of a historic realignment of the international order, Canada has a new Prime Minister. Mark Carney formerly held roles as Governor of the Bank of Canada, Governor of the Bank of England, Chair of Brookfield Asset Management, the UN Special Envoy on Climate Change and as Chair of the Financial Stability […]
Tariff Tuesday: Trump’s Trade War Begins
U.S. President Donald Trump’s executive order to establish a 25 per cent tariff on Canadian exports and a 10 percent levy on Canadian energy came into effect at 12:01 AM this morning, marking the start of a devastating trade war between the two countries. The February 1st executive order that was initially rescinded is now in […]
BC Speech from the Throne
Patriotism on display during BC Throne Speech Days after Canadians displayed national pride like they never have before on Flag Day, members of the BC Legislature stood united against punishing American tariffs threatened by US President Donald Trump. In a gesture of solidarity seldom seen in the chamber, MLAs from all three parties stood together […]
Don’t Squander the Rare Chance to Fix Internal Trade in Canada
The threat of tariffs from Canada’s largest trading partner has lit a fire under Canada to rethink our national economy. Provinces need to seize this opportunity while the iron is hot. Every province in Canada has a list of regulations that it could eliminate, improve, or harmonize. Any delay could squander the fleeting chance […]
Eby’s Plan to Tackle Tariffs: Respond, Strengthen, and Diversify
Against the backdrop of a First Ministers’ meeting beginning today to respond to President-elect Donald Trump’s threatened tariffs, last night B.C. Premier David Eby outlined his vision for British Columbia’s economic future at the Natural Resources Forum in Prince George. Highlighting 60 major industrial projects underway in the province and promising new initiatives to streamline […]
Damage Control Cabinet: Trudeau’s Year-End Shuffle Seeks Stability for a Government Rocked by Freeland’s Departure
Questions regarding Trudeau’s future as Prime Minister persist as NDP announce plans to move non-confidence motion when House returns Following one of the most politically explosive weeks in recent Canadian history, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is considering his political future, including if he should resign and what a Liberal leadership race could look like. This comes after his cabinet shuffle […]
Saskatchewan
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Manitoba
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