r/CanadaPolitics • u/AutoModerator • 11h ago

Free Speech Friday — July 17, 2026

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This is your weekly Friday thread!

No Canadian politics! Rule 2 still applies so be kind to one another! Otherwise feel free to discuss whatever you wish. Enjoy!

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r/CanadaPolitics • u/scottb84 • 1h ago

Conservatives’ performative anger is a symptom of a movement that has lost its way

theglobeandmail.com

• Upvotes

29 comments

r/CanadaPolitics • u/simpatia • 3h ago

I've covered climate policy for years. The haze over Toronto finally shattered my optimism

thestar.com

79 Upvotes

74 comments

r/CanadaPolitics • u/Gold-Reality-4853 • 3h ago

Opinion: As Canada burns, defence spending must go toward fighting wildfires

theglobeandmail.com

35 Upvotes

18 comments

r/CanadaPolitics • u/joe4942 • 15h ago

GOP senator to introduce bill to sanction Canada over wildfire smoke

thehill.com

183 Upvotes

133 comments

r/CanadaPolitics • u/BertramPotts • 23h ago

Michigan Congress members demand that Canada do more after wildfire smoke drifts into the US

wzzm13.com

370 Upvotes

513 comments

r/CanadaPolitics • u/Decent-Relation-7700 • 20h ago

PM Carney insists Gordie Howe Bridge tolls will not be shared ‘until all debt is repaid’

ctvnews.ca

200 Upvotes

122 comments

r/CanadaPolitics • u/yourfriendlysocdem1 • 17h ago

Doug Ford says Ontario ‘won’t spare a penny’ fighting wildfires, Marit Stiles isn’t buying it

nowtoronto.com

104 Upvotes

27 comments

r/CanadaPolitics • u/hopoke • 15h ago

Mark Carney Is Governing like a Wartime Leader

thewalrus.ca

71 Upvotes

121 comments

r/CanadaPolitics • u/hopoke • 10h ago

Carney defends new pipeline in face of questions over wildfires, climate

nationalpost.com

23 Upvotes

40 comments

r/CanadaPolitics • u/the-mongoose- • 11h ago

Canada's temporary migrant workers deskilled, living in precarity, study says | CBC News

cbc.ca

31 Upvotes

41 comments

r/CanadaPolitics • u/MTL_Dude666 • 8m ago

Community Members Only 'We can just be together': Queer couple from U.S. finds refuge after moving to Nova Scotia

cbc.ca

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2 comments

r/CanadaPolitics • u/Internal-Tour-4013 • 16h ago

Private equity is buying up Canada’s disaster economy. Consumers will suffer

theglobeandmail.com

46 Upvotes

8 comments

r/CanadaPolitics • u/DtheS • 18h ago

Community Members Only Nenshi apologizes for photo with Israel ambassador at Stampede

calgaryherald.com

61 Upvotes

86 comments

r/CanadaPolitics • u/testuser765765 • 13h ago

Majority of Canadians support proposed West Coast pipeline as Bruderheim welcomes prospect of new growth

ctvnews.ca

24 Upvotes

29 comments

r/CanadaPolitics • u/jmakk26 • 23h ago

Canada attends Trump summit targeting left-wing extremism

thestar.com

148 Upvotes

241 comments

r/CanadaPolitics • u/Oilester • 20h ago

Ottawa to spend almost $2B over 4 years to buy 190 Canadian-made armoured vehicles

cbc.ca

77 Upvotes

54 comments

r/CanadaPolitics • u/janisjoplinenjoyer • 20h ago

Mark Carney Boosts Alberta Pipeline While Ontario Wildfires Rage

readthemaple.com

53 Upvotes

37 comments

r/CanadaPolitics • u/Mundane-Teaching-743 • 17h ago

New details emerge from union on railworkers’ escape from hellish Ontario wildfire

ctvnews.ca

31 Upvotes

6 comments

r/CanadaPolitics • u/Purple_Writing_8432 • 14h ago

Pete Hoekstra praises cooperation between Canada, U.S. on wildfire efforts - CBS Detroit

cbsnews.com

15 Upvotes

12 comments

r/CanadaPolitics • u/CaptainKoreana • 12h ago

Élection partielle fédérale Le Bloc québécois présentera Caroline Emond à Saint-Hyacinthe

lapresse.ca

9 Upvotes

3 comments

r/CanadaPolitics • u/politico • 18h ago

Canada made trade concessions. Trump’s trade team doesn’t see them as such.

politico.com

26 Upvotes

12 comments

r/CanadaPolitics • u/Blue_Dragonfly • 18h ago

Paywalled Article Canada’s Drug Agency reverses course, now recommends public drug plans cover Alzheimer’s drug

theglobeandmail.com

18 Upvotes

1 comment

r/CanadaPolitics • u/toronto_star • 19h ago

Doug Ford blasts his own Tory ministers and MPPs for ‘totally unacceptable’ expensing of Toronto hotel rooms

thestar.com

19 Upvotes

15 comments

r/CanadaPolitics • u/jmakk26 • 1d ago

Carney government won’t say if Canada will attend Trump anti-Antifa summit

thestar.com

60 Upvotes

122 comments

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