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Written by Geoff Norquay for Policy Options. Click here to read the original. Conservative leader Andrew Scheer deserves a second chance. He did not fail to score on a “breakaway…

As top U.S. Democrat Richard Neal, chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, met with Prime Minister Trudeau and Minister of Foreign Affairs Chrystia Freeland on November 6, 2019…

While Canadian politics — as evidenced by the shutting out of Maxime Bernier’s neo-populist People’s Party on Oct. 21 — have not quite sunk to the levels of toxicity poisoning…

Veteran Conservative strategist Yaroslav Baran notes some real lessons to be learned from the 2019 campaign, but argues that clamouring for Scheer’s head will only backfire on the party he…

Between the polls directing the narrative, social media setting the agenda and a notable gap between the concerns voters were expressing in real life and what leaders talked about on…

Why is it that we are now hearing people talk about Andrew Scheer’s continued leadership of the Conservative Party?  Is this a revival of the “Tory Syndrome” – the old…

Originally on CBC’s The House. Click here to listen. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau struck a conciliatory tone when he faced the media this week a few days after his Liberal…

Written by Robin Sears for The Star. Click here to read the original. When you deliberately raise expectations in a campaign of hope, you are compelled to govern boldly. When…

On Monday, Canadians elected a Liberal minority government led by Justin Trudeau. In a live webinar format, Earnscliffe experts Velma McColl, Rick Anderson, Brittney Kerr, Daniel Bernier, Yaroslav Baran, Chris…

Canadians elect a Liberal minority government With 157 seats, the Liberals are 13 short of a majority of 170, and now hold 20 fewer seats than they had at the…