Oct 19, 2019
A journalist to cut through the crisis in media democracy
Kim Elliott
Week in and week out, Karl Nerenberg delivers exclusive reporting from the Hill, and it's readers just like you who keep him there.
Hill Dispatches
Feb 28, 2019
Trudeau is on the ropes, but can NDP provide a viable, progressive alternative?
Karl Nerenberg
The Trudeau government betrayed its promise of openness in the SNC-Lavalin affair. Conservatives were worse when in power, but are profiting. What about the NDP?
Feb 26, 2019
Byelections lift NDP while Bernier's success in B.C. race should scare Conservatives
Karl Nerenberg
The NDP did better than expected on February 25 in both Burnaby South and Outremont. Andrew Scheer will now be having nightmares about Maxime Bernier.
Feb 19, 2019
Butts resignation underscores the ongoing power of the PMO
Karl Nerenberg
Justin Trudeau promised to reverse the trend, starting in his father's time, of centralizing power in the Prime Minister's Office. It does not look like he has lived up to that pledge.
Feb 18, 2019
No legal remedy possible for SNC-Lavalin; NDP candidate proposes creative solution
Karl Nerenberg
Recently passed deferred prosecution legislation might not apply to SNC-Lavalin, but the NDP's Julia Sanchez suggests how jobs and expertise could still be protected.
Sep 6, 2018
Can they build Trans Mountain while respecting Indigenous rights and protecting orcas?
Karl Nerenberg
The Federal Court of Appeal decision on Trans Mountain condemns a patronizing consultation process with First Nations. Can Trudeau correct that, and protect the B.C. coast?
May 23, 2018
Liberals will fix election rules while keeping first-past-the-post
Karl Nerenberg
Trudeau's plan to make elections fairer is salutary. But it is hard to forget that he flagrantly broke his promise to change the electoral system.
May 11, 2018
Second place party could 'win' Ontario's election
Karl Nerenberg
Elections Ontario is telling voters the party that wins the most seats always gets to form a government. That is utterly false.
May 8, 2018
Observers agree that the NDP's Horwath won the first leaders' debate
Karl Nerenberg
In the first debate of the Ontario election campaign, the NDP's Andrea Horwath was cogent and kept smiling, Liberal Premier Kathleen Wynne was defensive and Tory Doug Ford was absent for long periods.
Apr 26, 2018
Environment commissioner worries officials might be too cosy with salmon farmers
Karl Nerenberg
In her spring report, federal Environment Commissioner Julie Gelfand takes the federal government to task for failing to adequately regulate and supervise the salmon farming industry.
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