Canada

Image of the Week: The deputy PM met with Jason Kenney just as the rail strike ended, reinforcing her rep as the government’s real problem-solver

Politics Insider for Nov. 27: Scheer gets an earful in Quebec, Freeland is back at it with USMCA and a Trudeau win in CN Rail strike resolution

Politics Insider for Nov. 26: Liberal appeasement of China is back, Freeland tries to mend western fences and Doug Ford offers his services as unifier

Terry Glavin: The Trudeau government’s newfound faith in ’appropriate discussion’ is the Canadian equivalent of ’thoughts and prayers’—an easy out when dealing with the China lobby

Politics Insider for Nov. 25: Scheer cleans house, a job without a description and the U.S. government sends a ’blunt’ letter to Ottawa

Stephen Maher: It is a dangerous mistake to view Canada as a piggybank into which some provinces make payments and others withdrawals

Politics Insider for Nov 22: Make Freeland foreign minister again, the rail strike becomes political and Liberals on different pages about environmental review legislation

Politics Insider for Nov. 21: How little things change, Freeland’s big job and the cabinet shakeup in Trudeau’s words

The PM wisely avoided a stunt move like appointing an unelected Albertan. And he spoke of the energy industry with some overdue respect.

A star witness at the impeachment hearings cited a ’clear quid pro quo.’ But by afternoon he was backtracking.