Jack Layton was the first progressive politician who inspired me enough to go to a rally. He used to say optimism is better ...

In a first-past-the-post system like Canada’s, it’s not unusual for the major parties to consolidate support in the run-up to an election. But in the bigger picture, the NDP—and the Canadian left more ...

Carney has made it clearer than ever that he will be a conservative prime minister, governing on behalf of the rich and ...

In our fast-paced, consumer culture, it may seem like ordering lunch and dinner several times a week, paying a premium for a ...

The empty economic calories provided by business subsidies have a long history in Canada, but their magnitude has increased ...

Canadian conservatism was at one time a nation-building ideology aimed at stability, order, and “good government.” This is ...

We often speak of a “housing crisis” and it is certainly true that profit-driven housing provision means rapidly intensifying ...

Even before the abysmal final election verdict was announced, leftists were analyzing what was clearly amounting to a collapse of the federal NDP. There are many takes as to where the party should go ...

Russian state has instrumentalized Victory Day for its own political purposes, including justifying the war in Ukraine, begs ...

“Trumpland USA.” Illustration by Mr. Fish. The Christian fascists and oligarchs gleefully handing Donald Trump his sharpie and executive orders are not making war on the deep state, the radical left ...