With Donald Trump set to be installed as president next week, the threat of 25% tariffs on Canadian products entering the United States looms closer. Do you believe the federal government has done everything possible to mitigate this threat and prepare for fruitful negotiations?
Opinion Polls
Crime and Weapons Ban
Ottawa wants to ban 324 additional firearms (and send them to Ukraine), arguing that it will reduce crime in Canada and help in the war with Russia. If implemented, do you believe this new measure would reduce crime in Canada’s communities?
The Canada-US Border Crisis
Question: Is Ottawa doing enough to solve the border crisis with the United States?
The tax-holiday arrives
PM Justin Trudeau’s federal government, with their New Democrat partners, is granting a ‘tax holiday’ by suspending the GST/HST on several products to make life more affordable. The decision will cost Ottawa over $1 billion in borrowed money, while experts estimate the average Canadian will benefit by less than $5.
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Canadian Property Rights Index 2023
A Snapshot of Property Rights Protection in Canada After 10 years
Alberta Politics and Empty Promises of Health-care Solutions
The writ has been dropped and Albertans are off to the polls on May 29. That leaves just four weeks for political leaders and voters to sort out what is arguably the most divisive, yet significant, issue for this election - health care. On Day 2, NDP leader Rachel...
Another Trade War?
Recent developments indicate escalating trade tensions between Canada and the United States, following President-elect Donald Trump's proposal to impose a 25% tariff on Canadian imports. Given their deeply integrated trade relationship, this situation has significant...
A Great Parliamentarian
Should Churchill’s wit and speeches be mandatory reading for Canadian parliamentarians today?
Free money is not free
The federal government announced it will give Canadians a temporary break on the GST applied to some products and send a $250 cheque to help with the affordability crisis.
But is more government spending really the right strategy to combat rising prices?
Canada’s Immigration Policy
Ottawa's Immigration Minister declared this week that the era of cheap foreign labour is over, which comes close to an admission that the federal immigration policy has failed. Click below to view the last poll question results: Supply...
Supply Management
The Bloc Quebecois wants to amend the Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Act to protect the supply-managed sectors of eggs, poultry and dairy products from being subject to changes through international trade concessions. Such protection will...
US Election on the Horizon
1 Question: The upcoming US election on November 5 may be highly consequential to Canada. Will the result be more beneficial to Canada if…
Woke Medicine
Should medical schools in Canada follow suit from Toronto’s Metropolitan University and reserve class seats for people of specific race and identity?
Has Canada’s multiculturalism failed?
Foreign interference in federal elections, assassinations on Canadian soil, the presence of Chinese ‘police stations,’ and ‘death to Canada’ calls suggest that diaspora politics has gone wrong.
Transparency and Trust in Institutions
A candidate in the BC election is proposing to make recordings of court proceedings available online if he forms government. Would you support a similar move to promote learning and judicial transparency in your jurisdiction?