Ukraine’s exit from Mine Ban Treaty complicates Canadian training mission Ottawa was a key force behind a global anti-personnel landmine treaty. Can it stay neutral as Ukraine withdraws from it? Sam Forster reports: canadianaffairs.news/2025/09/23/ukr…

I had a great discussion with Tim Kaine about strengthening the bond between Ottawa and Washington. We covered a lot of ground!

“You are more likely to run into a unicorn than into... a conservative sociologist," said prof Gad Saad. “There are very good ideas on the left. There are very good ideas on the right. Our students would benefit from hearing the totality of ideas.” canadianaffairs.news/2025/09/25/mor…

How should research funding be granted n Canada? And how much should gender and race play a role? Academics have thoughts. Lots of them. canadianaffairs.news/2025/09/25/mor…

Public disorder has cities crying out for help. The solution cannot simply be to expand our public institutions’ crisis services. Canadian Affairs' latest editorial: Canada must make public order a priority again canadianaffairs.news/2025/09/25/edi…

The Trump administration's H-1B visa change raises some important questions. Too bad Canadian policymakers don't seem to be thinking about them. Canadian Affairs' editorial this week: canadianaffairs.news/2025/10/03/edi…

We need to worry more about Canada’s economic growth theglobeandmail.com/business/comme…

Great article here by Sam Forster in Canadian Affairs on the divide in the BC Conservatives. This dispute isn't going away anytime soon. canadianaffairs.news/2025/10/07/rus…

Civil war grips B.C. conservatives Great reporting by Sam Forster on divisions within the BC Conservatives. With comments from Lindsay Shepherd Robin Skies Stewart Prest and Siavash Tahan canadianaffairs.news/2025/10/07/rus…

The Major Projects Office is the wrong solution to the right problem. Our editorial this week: Our Major Project's wish list canadianaffairs.news/2025/10/09/edi…

Lush co-founder: ‘I’d never felt so alone after going bankrupt’ via Financial Times on.ft.com/48lzGKA

The NDP digs deep In the wake of their worst election performance in recent history, the NDP is engaged in not one but two renewal exercises Sam Forster reports: canadianaffairs.news/2025/10/10/ren…

Canada now lags behind most advanced countries in having never elected a female head of government. What makes this striking now is the Liberal Party recently had the chance to chart a different course. Our editorial this week: canadianaffairs.news/2025/10/16/edi…

Ottawa put $283mn to a Toronto sewage project despite the city not meeting the feds' infrastructure funding conditions. "I don’t see how this initiative builds a single more home," tweeted Dr. Mike P. Moffatt 🇨🇦🏅🏅 Our editorial this week: canadianaffairs.news/2025/10/24/edi…

Great piece on Toronto being awarded $283 million in infrastructure funding from the federal government's CHIF program, a program they absolutely do not qualify for. Federal dollars are scarce, and need to be used to drive municipal reforms. canadianaffairs.news/2025/10/24/edi…

This week's editorial, which draws on excellent reports from SecondStreet.org and the The Fraser Institute Editorial: Patients deserve more than 2.9 stars canadianaffairs.news/2025/10/31/pat…

Our coverage of a critical line item in this year's budget: Budget commits $63 billion to defence this year canadianaffairs.news/2025/11/04/bud… by Sam Forster for Canadian Affairs

If you missed it, here's our editorial on a key way Canada's health-care funding needs to change. (I've been hearing from health-care professionals that this editorial is on the nose.) Editorial: Patients deserve more than 2.9 stars canadianaffairs.news/2025/10/31/pat…

Our editorial, on the ways — big and small — this budget comes up short. Editorial: Where’s the vision in Carney’s budget? canadianaffairs.news/2025/11/05/edi… via Canadian Affairs

Peter Thiel: Capitalism Isn’t Working for Young People thefp.com/p/peter-thiel-…