The long-term outcome of Mark Carney’s trade mission is unclear. What is clear is that the two countries have been working hard to repair the relationship. By Sheila CoppsFirst published in The Hill Times on January…
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In politics, Chrétien reminds us that funny trumps nasty
Jean Chrétien belled the Alberta cat in a way that everyone can understand: ‘They never sold as much oil as they have today and they’re complaining as if they are going bankrupt?’ By Sheila CoppsFirst…
All in all, there’s a significant public appetite for parties wanting to work together
When Justin Trudeau and Jagmeet Singh announced their confidence and supply agreement, they were replicating a similar Liberal-New Democratic minority government move a half century ago. By Sheila CoppsFirst published in The Hill Times on…
Politics is a sorry place
Government apologies for wrongs from the distant past do little to improve things for those who were wronged and their descendants. By Sheila CoppsFirst published in The Hill Times on May 31, 2021. When Prime…
A dictator, yes, but Castro was no Hitler
Castro was admired by many leaders, mostly because of his record in education and equality. By SHEILA COPPS First published in The Hill Times on Monday, December 5, 2016. OTTAWA—Pierre Elliott Trudeau was accused of…