Week One Highlights The 43rd federal election kicked off last week. With the writs “drawn up” on September 11, this 40-day campaign will be much shorter than 2015’s 78 days. The Liberals, Greens and Conservatives all had rocky starts to their campaigns: Justin...
Pictured here: Amber Ruddy, Counsel’s Director for Western Canada (l), Conservative Leader, Andrew Scheer (c), and Stephanie Gawur, Counsel’s Associate Vice President (r) on July 6th at the annual Conservative Stampede BBQ at Heritage Park. Leading up to the...
2019 began with the Liberal government riding high in the afterglow of a newly-signed United States-Mexico-Canada trade agreement. As the House of Commons resumed in the new West Block chamber, most pollsters envisioned the Trudeau Liberals coasting to a safe majority...
The release of Dr. Eric Hoskins’ much-anticipated report on the Implementation of National Pharmacare earlier this month has reignited the longstanding public debate regarding how Canadians should pay for their medications. What’s different this time is that...
February 25th was one of those rare nights in politics where all three major party leaders had something to celebrate. Justin Trudeau’s Liberals won big in Outremont – opening up the possibility of a big sweep in Quebec this fall. This result also reflects how...
