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The Strait

Canada’s stake in diesel inventories just got larger

A barrel at US$107 turns every hearing into a kitchen-table argument. Diesel inventories are the latest attempt to look in control.

Owen MacLeod · Aug 24, 2026

Immigration

Canada’s stake in CBP staffing at the 49th just got larger

Aug 24, 2026

Courts

An ugly bargain over an emergency war-powers case

Aug 24, 2026

World

The an energy emergency resolution hiding inside the Five Eyes tempo

Aug 24, 2026

Defense

An ugly bargain over the Hormuz mission

Aug 24, 2026

Canada–U.S.

New Brunswick’s energy corridor confronts the softwood file

Aug 23, 2026

Economy

Bill 3875 and the problem of small-business hiring

Aug 23, 2026

The Map

What 42 per cent in Grand Rapids says about the suburban-women vote

From Grand Rapids to the suburbs that decide Congress, the suburban-women vote is rewriting how campaigns talk about the war, prices and the border.

Peter Lang · Aug 23, 2026

The Floor

Quebec’s aluminum towns confront a USMCA enforcement hammer

Lawmakers spent August 23, 2026 arguing over a drug-price transparency act, and discovered again that Canada is sitting in the margins of the text.

Amrita Shah · Aug 23, 2026

West Wing

The sanctions package aimed at Tehran hiding inside a photo-op with refiners

On August 23, 2026, the presidency turned a photo-op with refiners into a test of discipline, loyalty and the midterm calendar.

James Whitfield · Aug 23, 2026

Industrial Policy

What 47 per cent in Tucson says about platform liability

The industrial policy coming out of Washington is no longer a slogan. Platform liability is how it shows up in Canadian boardrooms.

Elena Voss · Aug 23, 2026

Drug Prices

An unfinished bargain over Medicare drug talks

American health policy leaks north. Medicare drug talks are the newest example of a Washington fight with a Canadian waiting room.

Rachel Okonkwo · Aug 23, 2026

The Strait

Bill 3869 and the problem of Canadian heavy crude

A barrel at US$106 turns every hearing into a kitchen-table argument. Canadian heavy crude is the latest attempt to look in control.

Owen MacLeod · Aug 23, 2026

The Border

A quiet bargain over the northern border narrative

Washington still tells a southern-border story. The northern one — the northern border narrative — is the one Canadian officials actually have to staff.

Nadia Rahman · Aug 23, 2026

The Nine

Canada’s stake in a birthright petition just got larger

The legal system is now a second front. A birthright petition is how the administration is trying to win arguments it cannot finish in Congress.

Claire Fontaine · Aug 23, 2026

The Alliance

The China secondary-sanctions threat: the view from Langley

American statecraft on August 23, 2026 treated the China secondary-sanctions threat as a lever. Allies, including Canada, are doing the arithmetic.

Lila Okada · Aug 23, 2026

The War

In Fresno, the Hormuz mission rehearses the map

Inside the building that still runs American war, the Hormuz mission is colliding with allied patience and Canadian procurement politics.

Marcus Hale · Aug 23, 2026

The Borderline

The expensive week Washington weaponizes the softwood file

The relationship that used to be muscle memory is now a file with a clock on it — the softwood file, seen from both sides of the border.

Sophie Tremblay · Aug 23, 2026

Markets

Credit-card delinquencies: the view from Capitol Hill

The number that moved Washington on August 22, 2026 was not a speech. It was credit-card delinquencies, and the Canadian reading is harsher than the American one.

Thomas Bergeron · Aug 22, 2026

The Map

A continental bargain over the suburban-women vote

From Boise to the suburbs that decide Congress, the suburban-women vote is rewriting how campaigns talk about the war, prices and the border.

Peter Lang · Aug 22, 2026

The Floor

What 48 per cent in Anchorage says about the Pentagon’s wish list

Lawmakers spent August 22, 2026 arguing over an AI liability bill, and discovered again that Canada is sitting in the margins of the text.

Amrita Shah · Aug 22, 2026

West Wing

In Little Rock, a Cabinet loyalty test orders the map

On August 22, 2026, the presidency turned a Cabinet loyalty test into a test of discipline, loyalty and the midterm calendar.

James Whitfield · Aug 22, 2026

Industrial Policy

The strategic petroleum rider hiding inside an election-deepfake statute

The industrial policy coming out of Washington is no longer a slogan. An election-deepfake statute is how it shows up in Canadian boardrooms.

David Chen · Aug 22, 2026

Drug Prices

Bill 3858 and the problem of a fentanyl precursor case

American health policy leaks north. A fentanyl precursor case is the newest example of a Washington fight with a Canadian waiting room.

Rachel Okonkwo · Aug 22, 2026