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Canada’s Business Leaders Should Heed Poilievre’s Call

Author: Brad Tennant “They’re idiots. They’re complete idiots.” Poilievre isn’t one to beat around the bush. He’ll tell you exactly what he thinks. The leader of the Conservative Party of Canada recently met with Jordan Peterson and sharply critiqued Canada’s economic and policy direction while laying out his vision for change. The hour-long conversation touched […]

Breaking: Prime Minister Trudeau Resigns

Parliament prorogued until March 24 Following weeks of political turmoil, Prime Minister Trudeau will resign as Liberal leader. Parliament is prorogued until March 24th. Trudeau will remain on as leader and Prime Minister until a new leader is chosen at a forthcoming leadership convention. Here’s what business leaders need to know: Summary Parliament Prorogued Impact […]

Chrystia, Chaos, and a Cabinet Shuffle

Today Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced key changes to the cabinet including eight new faces joining the cabinet table. Top line The long anticipated and significant shuffle comes after an unprecedented week of tumult and chaos in Ottawa following the resignation of Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance hours ahead of the tabling of […]

Introducing BC’s New Cabinet

Premier Eby’s cabinet features a majority of women and a clear focus on delivering results in affordability, healthcare, housing, and clean economic growth. Below is the full list of the new cabinet, along with highlights of fundamental changes and new portfolios: Key Cabinet Insights  1. Ministers Retaining Portfolios:  2. Ministers Transitioning to New Portfolios:  3. New Ministers […]

The Alberta Legislature is Back in Session: What Business Leaders Need to Know

The Alberta Legislature is Back in Session: What Business Leaders Need to Know October 28th marked the return of the Alberta Legislature, launching a session that will influence key areas of health care, energy, and provincial-federal relations. With a leadership review on the horizon, Premier Danielle Smith’s government aims to solidify its position by advancing […]

Navigating Ontario’s Fall Legislative Session: A Guide for Business Leaders 

As Ontario’s government returns to Queen’s Park, business leaders need a clear plan to engage with policymakers. Shifts in political priorities and new policy directions mean organizations must align their efforts with government objectives to achieve meaningful outcomes.  Legislation to Watch  Several government priorities returning to the agenda will affect Ontario’s business community. Staying informed […]

Return of the Manitoba Legislature

Yesterday marked the beginning of the fall sitting of Manitoba’s NDP government. During the September retreat, the NDP caucus reaffirmed their commitment to focusing on healthcare and lowering costs for Manitobans. Minister Fontaine announced plans to introduce labour friendly legislation, establish a seniors’ advocate, and implementing new environmental laws. Additionally, legislation will be introduced to […]

Ontario Cabinet Shuffle

On Thursday, June 6th, Premier Doug Ford shuffled his cabinet, appointing 36 ministers, the largest in Ontario history. These changes continue to fuel speculation of an early election in the province, with new portfolios narrowing in on the government’s critical focus areas. A full list of the new appointments is below. NEW APPOINTMENTS NOTABLE CHANGES […]

Federal Budget Executive Summary 2024

Following weeks of housing, affordability, and defence announcements, the Trudeau government has unveiled Budget 2024: Fairness for Every Generation. Since summer 2024, the federal liberals have upped their focus on young Canadians who feel that they can’t catch a break and their parents who are concerned about their children and grandchildren’s success and prosperity. Deputy […]