Federal-Provincial Relations
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‘Desperate’ Ford to Trudeau at First Ministers’ Meeting: Shut the bordersDuring a Thursday teleconference call, premiers pressed the prime minister to do more on borders and to step up for provincial sick leave programs.PoliticsApr 29, 2021
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Canadians in the west, more than those in the east, say Ottawa does not treat them fairly: pollA new Angus Reid Institute poll has key implications for national political parties as they campaign to build the kind of broad national coalition that can not only win government, but can be seen to be governing in the interest of all Canadians.CanadaJan 30, 2019
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ANALYSIS: A historic vote in Quebec for every party, a tougher provincial puzzle for TrudeauWith the election of a right-of-centre party Monday to a majority government in Quebec, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau now faces a group of premiers where his political allies are few and far between, a development which threatens his domestic political agenda.PoliticsOct 2, 2018
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Bill Kelly: Trudeau-Ford feud works for both of themIt's not unusual for Ottawa and Queen's Park to cross swords on key issues, but it seems that Trudeau and Ford may take that battle to a new level.Sep 14, 2018
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Here’s how much more you could be paying for fuel when the carbon tax goes into effectWill companies download the full price of the carbon levy onto consumers or will a calculation between profit margins and competition help keep prices lower?CanadaMay 19, 2017
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It’s not a carbon tax, it’s a ‘behaviour-changing measure’: government officialsThe Liberal government today released the carbon-pricing scheme it will impose on any province or territory that, by spring 2018, doesn’t have its own comparable scheme in place.CanadaMay 18, 2017
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Brad Wall criticizes attempt to link carbon tax with equalization paymentsSaskatchewan Premier Brad Wall criticizes attempt to link carbon policy with provincial transfer payments.PoliticsMay 8, 2017
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