By: Jordan Twiss Four months ago, when he became leader of the Liberal Party of Canada in a predictable landslide, now-Prime Minister Mark Carney promised his government (if re-elected) would take the fight to U.S. President Donald Trump over his unjustified tariffs and his threats to Canada’s economy and sovereignty.
Read MoreAttacks on Iran only strengthen its resolve
By: Jordan Twiss As a student of political science in university, I had the opportunity to be instructed by more than a few interesting professors.
Read MoreNo excuse for poor Sask. wildfire response
By: Jordan Twiss For better and for worse, some things can just be counted on to happen.In Saskatchewan and most of western Canada, for instance, we can be reasonably certain that once it starts feeling even a little bit summery, wildfire smoke won’t be too far behind.
Read MoreTrump’s LA crackdown threatens democracy
By: Jordan Twiss Nearly a year ago now, a rogue gunman attempted to assassinate United States President Donald Trump at a campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, leaving America, and the world, at a critical turning point.
Read MoreOpposition keeping Carney on his toes
By: Jordan Twiss Last week, for the second consecutive week, the stakes of Canadian politics remained the highest they’ve been in recent history (or perhaps ever).
Read MoreCarney’s first week brings more same old, same old
By: Jordan Twiss It’s funny how time and context can seemingly change things on a dime.
Read MoreDelayed federal budget leaves Canada vulnerable
By: Jordan Twiss Nobody’s perfect. But when politicians suffer a sudden bout of foot-in-mouth disease, their gaffes tend to live a little longer in the public’s collective memory.
Read MoreCarney’s cabinet earns mixed response
By: Jordan Twiss Canadians waited with bated breath last Tuesday, as Prime Minister Mark Carney unveiled his first official cabinet.
Read MoreSeparation offers few paths to prosperity
By: Jordan Twiss Last week, I closed my column by stating that Prime Minister Mark Carney deserved a chance to succeed or fail in his role before we condemn him, and that we divided Canadians needed to come together for the future of the country.
Read MoreAfter Carney’s win, Canadians must unite
By: Jordan Twiss Another federal election has come and gone, and left Canadians essentially where we were before the campaigning started – albeit, with some shuffling of the parliamentary deck.
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