Liberals sow fear to trounce Tories in byelection, as NDP vote collapses

In the end, it wasn’t even close. Former Ontario Liberal finance minister Charles Sousa romped to victory in the Mississauga-Lakeshore byelection Monday night, trouncing Conservative rival Ron Chhinzer 51 per cent to 37 per cent. But before the Liberals start gloating and the Conservatives say byelections don’t matter, let’s examine what really went into...

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Will Trudeau take his government’s own China policy seriously?

As the world watches the brave people of China rise up against their government, demanding freedom on pain of death, Canada’s government unveiled its long-awaited Indo-Pacific strategy. It includes a new “clear-eyed understanding” of China. “China’s rise, enabled by the same international rules and norms that it now increasingly disregards, has had an enormous...

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