Quebec’s slow disappearance from federal politics

Projections show Quebec dipping below 20 per cent of the national population by 2050, with Alberta closing in fast You can save this article by registering for free [here](https://nationalpost.com/register/). Or [sign-in](https://nationalpost.com/sign-in/) if you have an account. For those Canadians who deplore Quebec’s supposed excessive influence on our country’s politics, I am the bearer of what […]
Why Jivani thinks there’s ‘goodwill’ for Canada after meeting Trump

‘I’m a believer that like pragmatism can succeed here, that reason over emotion will work out for the good’ You can save this article by registering for free [here](https://nationalpost.com/register/). Or [sign-in](https://nationalpost.com/sign-in/) if you have an account. OTTAWA — Conservative MP Jamil Jivani says he stands ready to help Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government when it […]
Carney ‘devastated’ by B.C. shootings, pauses trip to Europe

Carney was scheduled to travel to the Munich Security Conference on Wednesday evening You can save this article by registering for free [here](https://nationalpost.com/register/). Or [sign-in](https://nationalpost.com/sign-in/) if you have an account. OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney said he was “devastated” by a [mass shooting in B.C. that left 10 dead](https://nationalpost.com/news/possible-active-shooter-tumbler-ridge-bc-high-alert/wcm/604f9af2-eeb1-40f2-94fa-763988a4b0a6), including the suspect, and has […]
Carney government still regularly blames Conservatives for failures

Ask why food prices are rising, Prime Minister Mark Carney said it was Tory ‘obstructionism’ You can save this article by registering for free [here](https://nationalpost.com/register/). Or [sign-in](https://nationalpost.com/sign-in/) if you have an account. _First Reading is a Canadian politics newsletter curated by the National Post’s own Tristin Hopper. To get an early version sent directly to […]
Caroline Elliott on why B.C. Conservatives must embrace cultural politics

B.C. at a ‘critical juncture’ after years of NDP rule You can save this article by registering for free [here](https://nationalpost.com/register/). Or [sign-in](https://nationalpost.com/sign-in/) if you have an account. There’s been a fascinating shift in the political landscape in British Columbia, and the BC Conservative Party leadership race comes at a pivotal moment. The campaign of Caroline […]
Jamil Jivani: What I learned on my my trip to Washington, D.C.

I met with Trump, Vance and Rubio to discuss the Canada-U.S. relationship You can save this article by registering for free [here](https://nationalpost.com/register/). Or [sign-in](https://nationalpost.com/sign-in/) if you have an account. The GM plant in Oshawa often feels like a mythical place. Long-time residents in the region tell stories of a time when it was a hub […]
Half of Canadians say they have no doctor or struggle to see one

Newest Angus Reid poll finds the situation is worse that it was 10 years ago You can save this article by registering for free [here](https://nationalpost.com/register/). Or [sign-in](https://nationalpost.com/sign-in/) if you have an account. A new survey from Angus Reid paints a bleak picture of the evolving state of health care in Canada. It found that fully […]
Carney says government has briefed Jivani ahead of Washington visit

The Conservative MP will travel to the U.S. capital this week where he plans to meet representatives from General Motors and attend the National Prayer Breakfast You can save this article by registering for free [here](https://nationalpost.com/register/). Or [sign-in](https://nationalpost.com/sign-in/) if you have an account. OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney said Conservative MP Jamil Jivani received […]
Risks of working with China outweigh the benefits, Michael Kovrig warns

Carney may be reacting from an ‘aversion to Trumpian chaos on one side,’ and ‘affinity for the technocratic order of the Chinese Communist Party on the other’ You can save this article by registering for free [here](https://nationalpost.com/register/). Or [sign-in](https://nationalpost.com/sign-in/) if you have an account. WASHINGTON, D.C. — Prime Minister Mark Carney’s trade deal with China […]
Liberals reach 47% voter support after Carney’s Davos, China trip: Leger poll

Carney’s gains appear to be entirely at the cost of the NDP and the Bloc Québécois, whom Enns say have effectively ‘disappeared’ You can save this article by registering for free [here](https://nationalpost.com/register/). Or [sign-in](https://nationalpost.com/sign-in/) if you have an account. OTTAWA — Canada’s Liberals have received another boost in voter support after Prime Minister Mark Carney’s […]