Hansard Files

Stories and systems, made clear. A Canadian voice exploring power, policy, and everyday life.

True North Strategic Review is Canada’s sharpest voice on defence and national security. Led by analyst Noah Gairn, we deliver clear, credible insights on procurement, capability development, and military policy.

Exploring how the arms race for our collective attention is harming democracy and society.

Northern Variables is a Canadian politics blog offering sharp, evidence-based analysis and commentary on the shifting landscape of federal power, policy, and narrative warfare.

Critically thinking about why no one thinks critically anymore.

Seeking and destroying journalism doing harm to journalism

politics, culture, and the ties that bind US, Canada, and Great Britain

Canadian Politics For Dummies breaks down the chaos of Canadian politics through sharp, satirical rants that make complex issues feel like barstool conversations you actually want to have.

Politics and culture as though they mattered.

There’s a pervasive lack of quantitative rigour in Canadian political commentary. This substack looks to change that. Written by Hunter Knifton, data scientist and senior consultant at Crestview. Opinions are my own.

Do Not Pass Go is delivering hard-hitting independent journalism focusing on competition and monopoly issues.

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Helping you understand Canadian politics — one post at a time.

Exploring how to make local economies more open in the face of threats from abroad

Next North is a non-partisan platform offering clear insights on provincial, federal, and international policy. Committed to promoting civic engagement and political literacy for the next generation of Canadian voters.