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David Polansky

Toronto-based writer and research fellow with the Institute for Peace and Diplomacy. Author of the commentary on Canada's healthcare system.

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Sep 3, 2025 • 13min

On energy, Carney is talking the talk but not walking the walk

David Polansky, a Toronto-based writer and research fellow known for his insights on Canada’s healthcare system, tackles pressing issues in this discussion. He critiques the current state of Canada's healthcare, shedding light on systemic failures and the expert class's reluctance to reform. Polansky contrasts elite narratives with everyday experiences, discussing how disconnection with citizens affects key policies like immigration. He also highlights the Canadian Energy Minister's ambitious energy goals, questioning the balance between ethics and investment.
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May 9, 2025 • 13min

Can Carney reverse course on 10 years of Liberal mismanagement?

Join David Polansky, a Toronto-based writer and research fellow, as he discusses whether Mark Carney can truly shift the trajectory of over a decade of Liberal governance. The conversation tackles pressing questions about immigration policies and energy management in Canada. Polansky also highlights federal-provincial tensions and Alberta's potential secession. Finally, the challenges Carney faces in reforming the judicial system and his government's response to socio-economic issues are critically examined, revealing the complexities of political change.
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Apr 28, 2025 • 9min

Hub Headlines Election 2025: Canada is on the brink

David Polansky, a Toronto-based writer and research fellow with the Institute for Peace and Diplomacy, shares his insights on Canada’s precarious political landscape. He discusses the looming 2025 federal election, portraying it as a crucial moment for governance. Polansky highlights a damaging internal report that questions the Liberal Party's credibility amidst public frustration and internal strife. He also examines how American political dynamics are shaping voter sentiments in Canada, revealing deep concerns about economic and ideological divisions.

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