Andrew Coyne

Joining the discussion are Robyn Urback, a current affairs columnist at The Globe, Andrew Coyne, a seasoned columnist, and Gary Mason, also from The Globe. They dive into Pierre Poilievre's surprising electoral loss and the implications for the Conservative Party. Mark Carney's governance style in a minority situation is explored, alongside the need for bipartisan strategies. The NDP's identity crisis and the challenges they face in rebuilding their platform post-election are highlighted, revealing the dynamic political landscape ahead.

Join Globe and Mail columnist Andrew Coyne, an expert on democratic reform, as he discusses the alarming state of Canadian democracy. He argues that our parliament is dysfunctional and overly focused on party loyalty rather than citizen interests. Andrew highlights flaws in the nomination process that undermine legitimacy and critiques the centralization of power that stifles accountability. With thoughtful solutions for reform, he emphasizes the need for change to better represent all Canadians in a unified democracy.

Joining Rosemary Barton are Chantal Hébert, a seasoned political columnist, Andrew Coyne, a sharp analyst known for his insights, and Althia Raj, a keen observer of Canadian politics. They dive into the recent Liberal leadership debates, weighing the impact on candidates like Mark Carney amid conflicts of interest. They also scrutinize Jagmeet Singh's controversial call to ban Donald Trump from the G7, discuss geopolitical tariff implications, and highlight the critical need for authenticity in political leadership.

Chantal Hébert, Andrew Coyne, and Althia Raj dive into Canada's political landscape, analyzing Prime Minister Mark Carney's upcoming throne speech and its implications. They discuss the evolving government priorities and the vagueness of mandate letters. The trio also explores Canada’s shift in foreign policy towards new alliances and its humanitarian stance in the Middle East. Additionally, they examine the Liberal Party's internal power dynamics and the potential for leadership changes, highlighting the mix of progressive strategies and voter expectations.

Andrew Coyne and Paul Wells discuss the evolution of journalism, Trudeau's future as prime minister, economic stagnation, political figures' balancing acts, and media industry subsidies.

In this conversation, Andrew Coyne, a prominent columnist for The Globe and Mail, discusses the challenges Canada faces in trade negotiations with an unpredictable U.S. administration. He examines Trump's recent tariff threats and their implications for Canada, Mexico, and Europe. Coyne explores the idea of diversifying trade by potentially strengthening ties with China and delves into the broader economic impact of U.S. fiscal policies and tariffs, questioning their long-term effectiveness amidst a fragile U.S. economy.

Andrew Coyne, a celebrated columnist at the Globe and Mail, dives into the unpredictable nature of Trump's tariff threats and their implications for U.S.-Canada relations. He discusses how major tax cuts on both sides of the border contribute to mounting national debt. Coyne argues that such fiscal irresponsibility lacks long-term economic vision. He emphasizes the need for substantial tax reforms in Canada to stimulate investment and support entrepreneurship, aiming to improve productivity and address high marginal tax rates.

Andrew Coyne, a columnist with The Globe and Mail and author of The Crisis of Canadian Democracy, dives into the unpredictable landscape of negotiating with Donald Trump. He discusses the challenges Canada faces, particularly in trade negotiations impacted by Trump’s fluctuating demands. Coyne emphasizes the importance of robust support for Ukraine amidst U.S. policy shifts and warns of the consequences of abandoning democratic allies. Furthermore, he raises critical questions about Canada's defense spending in a world increasingly influenced by authoritarianism.

Joining the discussion are Althia Raj, a sharp political columnist covering Canadian politics, and Andrew Coyne, a conservative commentator offering insightful perspectives. They dive into the Liberal government's push for Prime Minister Carney's controversial projects bill and the associated risks for Indigenous consultations. The conversation also touches on Canada's evolving role in international relations, Pierre Poilievre's attempts to reshape his image, and the implications of new legislation on public trust and political dynamics.

Althia Raj, a savvy political columnist, joins Andrew Coyne and Chantal Hébert, both seasoned commentators on Canadian politics. They delve into Mark Carney's intriguing G7 invite list, discussing the significance of inviting leaders like Modi and the Saudi Crown Prince. The trio examines Canada’s defense spending boost, navigating the delicate balance of military readiness and economic growth. They also tackle the complexities of U.S.-Canada trade negotiations and the potential outcomes amid a shifting political landscape.