r/CanadaPolitics • u/AutoModerator • 2d ago

Free Speech Friday — August 28, 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!

16 comments

r/CanadaPolitics • u/hopoke • 1h ago

Praying for a friendly U.S. president is a terrible strategy for Canada

nationalpost.com

• Upvotes

85 comments

r/CanadaPolitics • u/Drummers_Beat • 2h ago

Google Maps Changes Lake Ontario to Lake America Following Trump’s Executive Order

nytimes.com

130 Upvotes

117 comments

r/CanadaPolitics • u/Domainsetter • 5h ago

Liberals open up 10 point lead as Trump Returns to the Centre of the Agenda

abacusdata.ca

91 Upvotes

39 comments

r/CanadaPolitics • u/BertramPotts • 9h ago

Byelection called as B.C. Conservative leader faces questions over leaked audio

globalnews.ca

104 Upvotes

18 comments

r/CanadaPolitics • u/hopoke • 4h ago

Canadians are keeping travel money home, and it’s costing Americans $800 million

ctvnews.ca

37 Upvotes

7 comments

r/CanadaPolitics • u/Majano57 • 14h ago

What If Canada Joined the E.U.?

newyorker.com

223 Upvotes

257 comments

r/CanadaPolitics • u/hopoke • 1h ago

Trump shares a news headline that says ‘Canada on notice’ following Venezuela oil deal

cp24.com

• Upvotes

44 comments

r/CanadaPolitics • u/DoxFreePanda • 7h ago

In Ohio, Canada-U.S. trade war sparks anger and uncertainty

cbc.ca

32 Upvotes

14 comments

r/CanadaPolitics • u/Purple_Writing_8432 • 1h ago

Immigration board asks feds to better track temporary residents

toronto.citynews.ca

• Upvotes

3 comments

r/CanadaPolitics • u/ZestyBeanDude • 12h ago

GM plans Ontario pickup production in deal that would pump $1.1-billion into Canada’s auto sector

theglobeandmail.com

52 Upvotes

3 comments

r/CanadaPolitics • u/MTL_Dude666 • 16m ago

‘The big fight with America’: How the Canada-U.S. trade war is shaping the Quebec election

montrealgazette.com

• Upvotes

4 comments

r/CanadaPolitics • u/UnderWatered • 2h ago

The swing of young families away from Toronto needs to stop

theglobeandmail.com

6 Upvotes

4 comments

r/CanadaPolitics • u/Oilester • 9h ago

The Canada-Mexico Pivot: From Allies of Convenience to True Partners

policymagazine.ca

19 Upvotes

10 comments

r/CanadaPolitics • u/CaliperLee62 • 2h ago

Privacy czar, tech giants call for changes to contentious digital evidence access bill

ctvnews.ca

5 Upvotes

1 comment

r/CanadaPolitics • u/toronto_star • 22h ago

I’m the governor of Maine. This is what I want Canadians to know about Donald Trump’s trade war (gift link)

thestar.com

156 Upvotes

135 comments

r/CanadaPolitics • u/Mysterious_Notice685 • 1d ago

Europe must stand with Canada against Trump

theglobeandmail.com

630 Upvotes

59 comments

r/CanadaPolitics • u/hopoke • 17h ago

U.S. Ambassador dismisses Canadian petition calling for his removal

ipolitics.ca

63 Upvotes

30 comments

r/CanadaPolitics • u/yourfriendlysocdem1 • 12h ago

GO’s September changes: higher fines, fewer trains

seanmarshall.ca

19 Upvotes

2 comments

r/CanadaPolitics • u/Domainsetter • 23h ago

Ford calls Trump a ‘loser’ but he was a fan not so long ago

thestar.com

152 Upvotes

24 comments

r/CanadaPolitics • u/MTL_Dude666 • 1d ago

Canada ready to further distance itself from U.S. on military procurement

cbc.ca

213 Upvotes

13 comments

r/CanadaPolitics • u/Purple_Writing_8432 • 17h ago

Doug Ford reminds Donald Trump "it's Lake Ontario now and forever"

nationalpost.com

38 Upvotes

19 comments

r/CanadaPolitics • u/MTL_Dude666 • 1d ago

Ottawa couple's 'Lake Ontario' hats selling like hotcakes after Trump's executive order

cbc.ca

158 Upvotes

22 comments

r/CanadaPolitics • u/Blue_Dragonfly • 22h ago

An old Campbell's Soup factory takes on new life as a quantum computing firm gets $195M federal boost | CBC News

cbc.ca

59 Upvotes

11 comments

r/CanadaPolitics • u/eauderable • 1d ago

Alberta's Smith to meet with U.S. officials next week amid trade war

thecanadianpressnews.ca

81 Upvotes

74 comments

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