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Robyn Urback

Opinion columnist for The Globe and Mail, based in Toronto.

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Sep 15, 2025 • 27min

The challenges ahead for Carney as Parliament resumes

Shannon Proudfoot, a feature writer at The Globe’s Ottawa bureau, and Robyn Urback, an opinion columnist for The Globe and Mail, dive into the challenges Prime Minister Mark Carney faces as Parliament resumes. They discuss pressing domestic issues like inflation and housing, the government's response to economic difficulties, and Carney's balancing act of image and duty. The duo also explores the complexities of opposition dynamics and the uncertain political climate, particularly after recent collaborations between major parties.
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May 1, 2025 • 32min

Campaign Call: Obstacles ahead for Poilievre, Carney and the NDP

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.
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Mar 28, 2025 • 29min

Campaign Call: What it means to be a ‘change’ candidate

Join feature writer Shannon Proudfoot, columnist Robyn Urback, and economics reporter Nojoud Al Mallees as they delve into the Canadian election landscape. They discuss how candidates present themselves as agents of change and analyze conflicting tax cut proposals from major parties. The panel also explores the NDP's struggles to regain voter support amid shifting allegiances and the implications of economic policies for different generations. Tune in for a lively exchange on pressing political themes and voter concerns!

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