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The Conservative Party is courting unions. Is this the right move?
Rudyard Griffiths and Sean Speer discuss the Conservative Party's evolving relationship with organized labour as traditional working-class voters inc…
9 months, 2 weeks ago
Should conservatives support unions?
Hub Headlines features audio versions of the best commentaries and analysis published daily in The Hub. Enjoy listening to original and provocative t…
9 months, 2 weeks ago
Canadian unemployment hits 7.1%. Is a recession upon us?
Rudyard Griffiths and Sean Speer discuss the latest jobs report which showed big job losses in August, resulting in the unemployment rate reaching it…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
Who are the winners and losers of Trump's tariffs?
University of Toronto economist Joseph Steinberg joins The Hub to examine whether Donald Trump's tariffs can actually boost American manufacturing or…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
Canada is experiencing the birth of ‘prosecutorial democracy’
Hub Headlines features audio versions of the best commentaries and analysis published daily in The Hub. Enjoy listening to original and provocative t…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
The end of U.S. unipolarity and the NDP’s existential crisis
Leading author, journalist, and thinker David Frum and The Hub’s editor-at-large Sean Speer discuss the significance of last week’s high-profile meet…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
Carney talks austerity. What does this mean for the upcoming federal budget?
Rudyard Griffiths and Sean Speer examine Prime Minister Mark Carney's recent use of the term "austerity" ahead of the fall budget, examining what thi…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
The 'Canadianization' of the oilsands: A story of ownership, identity, and power
Alberta’s oilsands have come a long way from the early days of resource-heavy open-pit mines, when they became the poster child for environmentalist …
9 months, 3 weeks ago
Poilievre’s call to scrap the temporary foreign worker program is a good first step
Hub Headlines features audio versions of the best commentaries and analysis published daily in The Hub. Enjoy listening to original and provocative t…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
Sharren Haskel on how Canada recognizing Palestine only emboldens Hamas
Sharren Haskel, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs for Israel, discusses her unique political journey from Toronto-born veterinarian to Israeli polit…
9 months, 3 weeks ago