'Nobody's sleeping': Canada's auto industry is at a crossroads, says Flavio Volpe

In an exclusive interview, the leader of Canada’s influential APMA auto sector body talks about the US tariff impacts, his role on the prime minister’s Canada-US relations council, and why ‘Project Arrow’ could charge-up an all-Canadian EV

Darius Snieckus

Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre has vowed to cut public funding for "woke" university research if elected, prompting concerns that Canadian climate research could be slashed. Photo by Marc Fawcett-Atkinson/National Observer

Poilievre's plans for 'woke' research spook Canadian academics

The Conservative leader's vow to eliminate poorly-defined "ideology" from public university research funding is an echo of the rhetoric used by US President Donald Trump to justify massive funding cuts to climate research south of the border and alarming researchers.

Marc Fawcett-Atkinson

Today's must read

Natasha Bulowski

NDP election platform stays consistent on climate

Natasha Bulowski

Conservative platform is 'flipping the bird' at climate change, expert suggests

Stephen Legault

Alberta: We have a revenue problem

News

Incumbent NDP MP Blake Desjarlais (centre) meets with constituents outside of the Elections Canada office at Londonderry Mall.

Sandrine Vieira — Le Devoir

In Edmonton Griesbach, the NDP incumbent hopes to hold on

Rochelle Baker

Aaron Gunn MIA after Vancouver Island riding debate suddenly cancelled

Abdul Matin Sarfraz

Canadian union joins global call for pension funds to cut Tesla ties

Opinion

David Moscrop

Poilievre’s tax referendum gimmick shows he’s not serious about governing

Seth Klein

If we’re in an economic war, why aren’t we talking about war taxes?

Sven Biggs

LNG is no answer to the existential threat of Trump

Features

Sandra Bartlett

Listening in at a networking conference in Ottawa

Geoff Dembicki

Climate crisis deniers explain why they like US Energy Secretary Chris Wright

Emily Baron Cadloff

Did the Liberals try to strip religious groups of charitable status?

Solutions

Jillian Ambrose

Will global climate action be a casualty of Trump’s tariffs?

Abdul Matin Sarfraz

After the Greenbelt scandal, Ontario farmers race to save their land

Damian Carrington

Activate climate’s ‘silent majority’ to supercharge action, experts say

Canada now

Alberta cattle ranger Wade Nelson handles horses on his ranch, an hour north of Calgary.

Sandrine Vieira — Le Devoir

In Calgary, tariffs are a concern — but less so than the Liberals

John Woodside

Carney's climate plan

Amid the debate chaos, we finally got a glimpse at Poilievre's climate policy

After the far-right media prevented questions, all we got was some magical thinking and a formula for national protest.

Arno Kopecky

Candidates square off over energy's role in defending Canada from Trump

John Woodside

Duelling visions for Canada’s future kick off in Ottawa

John Woodside

Did Carney get Trump to back down on tariffs by manipulating US bonds?

Emily Baron Cadloff

Special reports

Big Green Build

Can homes built in a factory fill Canada’s housing gap?

Factory-built homes are in the election spotlight as a fix for Canada’s housing crisis. It’s a faster, easier way to build, and less polluting than traditional construction methods. So why aren’t neighbourhoods packed with prefab homes?