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“#A young Chrystia Freeland impressed Soviet Russia’s KGB” Politics Insider for Oct. 12, 2021: The finance minister’s notable past; Premier François Legault’s power; and a Canadian Nobel prize winner Welcome to a sneak peek of the Maclean’s Politics Insider newsletter. Sign up to get it delivered straight to your inbox in the morning. The Globe…
“#Federal election 2021: The unexpected Erin O’Toole factor” Stephen Maher: The Liberals may be in control, but if O’Toole keeps pitching himself as a policy nerd with a detailed plan, swing voters might buy what he is selling I was sitting with reporters and staffers from the Liberal plane in a meeting room at Dalhousie…
“#Budget 2021: The Liberal path out of the pandemic and back to work” In the Liberals’ optimistic budget, recovery is coming. It will take extensions of key pandemic programs, plus childcare, job training, student grants and business supports. A modern Liberal budget is typically replete with self-congratulatory blurbs that describe how an appropriately diverse cross-section…
“#Budget 2021: The Liberals’ massive, historic, very costly bet on childcare” The federal government is putting big money on the table—with yet-to-be-determined strings attached—to establish a Canada-wide child care system that it paints as being both a defining legacy project and an essential public service whose economic urgency the pandemic has proven. “After 50 years…
“#Budget 2021: Welcome back, standard operating procedures” Paul Wells: The budget focuses on the sort of things a government like Canada’s should be working on right now. But the big bet is on childcare—and the devil is in the details. Maybe we should begin by eliminating some straw men. There’s nothing in Chrystia Freeland’s first…
“#Is the Liberal tent big enough for a Carney?” Paul Wells: The former central banker may have what it takes to survive partisan politics. But the big challenge would be cracking the current Liberal leadership’s hold on the party. The news that Mark Carney will speak to the Liberal Party of Canada’s virtual convention this…
“#The Canada-U.S. Zoom Summit: Biden and Trudeau’s awkward opening” Marie-Danielle Smith: There were no handshakes to parse or walks down the hall, just the familiar hiccups of a video chat—and a few reminders of a return to friendlier times We used to discuss the energy of the handshake. Whose grasp looked stronger? Whose smile was…
“#’Avoid creating new permanent spending’” Paul Wells: Earlier this year, Justin Trudeau gave his finance minister a mandate to avoid any new recurring spending. Here is a brief history of that doomed campaign. So here’s something. On Jan. 15, five months after she became finance minister, Chrystia Freeland received a mandate letter from Prime Minister…
“#The fiscal update: We are in for a hard winter” Shannon Proudfoot: Enormous quantities of money will be spilled to try and get Canada through the coming months and, maybe, into a shiny spring It’s the first major economic progress report the government has provided since it was a majority still in its first term…
“#Record-high debt, record-low interest rates and the Liberal economic long game” The Liberal update is rife with uncertainty and debt, while the ‘fiscal anchor’ has been replaced by ‘guardrails’. Fingers are crossed for happier times. Federal budgeting is never simple, and a fashionable way to simplify the story of the nation’s finances is to cast…