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Demolition by neglect

There is a passage in Walter Bagehot’s essential 1867 book The English Constitution where he distinguishes between the “dignified” and the “efficient” parts of a constitutional order. The efficient parts do the actual work: Parliament, cabi...

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Is the pipeline deal for real?

Tulips bloom in front of the West Block of Parliament Hill. Credit: Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian Press

Canadian Kayfabe

In professional wrestling, “kayfabe” refers to the practice of presenting scripted storylines as real — maintainin...

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Governing fast and slow

Louise Arbour, a retired justice of the Supreme Court of Canada, will be Canada’s 31st Governor-General, Prime Minister Mark Carney announced on Tuesday. Arbour, who is 79, will be installed as GG in early June, succeeding Mary Simon.

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The Song Remains the Same

The Carney government’s Spring Economic Update arrived on Tuesday flanked by a cluster of announcements that added up to something like a governing philosophy: when the Canadian economy faces a structural problem, the answer is to build an...

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Say the thing

Deputy Minister of the Department of National Defence Christiane Fox appears before a parliamentary committee in Ottawa April 13, 2026.

A habit for avoiding hard truths

There’s a phrase that circulates in Canadian boardrooms, cabinet...

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