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Mitch Heimpel: Normalize leadership spills
On The Line: As Carney makes moves, he and Poilievre both face problems
Dispatch from the Front Lines: MAGA has a martyr
The Line Podcast: Kirk, Canada, and how we get to dark places
Matt Gurney: The Edmonton police did a shocking thing. Good. We need a shock
Mark Lawson and Ben Woodfinden: Don't join the EU. Emulate it.
Rob Breakenridge: Alberta's book-ban backfire
On The Line: Carney rolls out bucks, Poilievre walks a fine line on immigration
Mitch Heimpel: The NDP can't recover until they pick a path
Mike Colledge and Gregory Jack: Why Carney can get away with big deficits
Dispatch from The Front Lines: The Carney Countdown
The Line Podcast: The police again tell the public to give up, and pray
Christopher Dummitt: Woke may have peaked, but on campus, it's far from dead
Scott Stinson: 'Nice guy' won't be Poilievre's path to power
On The Line: Forever Canadian?
Matt Gurney: The challenge we face is where we'll draw our lines
The Line Podcast: Can Canada adapt as the U.S. goes to the dark place?
Paul Acerbi: AI, friend or foe?
Flipping the Line: Eh, Carney's doing fine
LIVE SOON: On The Line tackles the return of politics and how to legally defend your home
On The Line: The House returns … and how to defend your house
Dispatch from the Front Lines: When defending yourself, almost all force is reasonable
The Line Podcast: Canada surrenders to Trump ... again
Greg Quinn: Why Canada should (still) stick with the F-35
Mike Colledge: Is Canada headed in the right direction?
LIVE SOON: Talking AI ethics, opportunities and threats
On The Line: The Ghosts in the Machine
Dispatch from the Front Lines: Would now be a good time for a labour movement?
The Line Podcast: TIFF, antisemitism, and how our institutions destroyed themselves
Jen Gerson: Five years on, our fight against bullshit continues
Allan Stratton: Israel is paving the way for a Palestinian state
LIVE SOON: Talking Nova Scotia fires, and the tire fire that is social media
On The Line: A tinderbox in Nova Scotia, and in your brain
Dispatch from the Front Lines: The troops deserve a raise, and the kids, an answer
The Line Podcast: Can Canada save itself before the kids snap?
Andrew MacDougall: We should have to pay to use social media
Gregory Jack: Is the public service just another interest group?
Scott Stinson: Ontario's Beer Store is (predictably) collapsing
LIVE SOON: On The Line with Jen Gerson and Avi Loeb
On The Line: Avi Loeb on space rocks, aliens, and academic conformity
The Line Podcast: Trade war, Gaza war ... intergalactic war? Oh. And Sweeney.
Matt Gurney: Carney, and FDR's 100 Days
Josh Dehaas: Shutting down controversial acts violates our rights
Peter Menzies: Trudeau crippled Canada's media. AI might now kill it
LIVE SOON: Three months of Carney, and a rough time for David Eby
On The Line: Mark Carney, three months in
Dispatch from the Front Line: Stay nasty, Canada
The Line Podcast: Alberta, a pretty typical province. And don't fish near America
Scott Stinson: What changed at Hockey Canada?
G. Kent Fellows: Lessons on Canadian pipelines from Tolkien
Jen Gerson: The tragedy of Stephen Colbert
LIVE SOON: Read any good books lately? If not, we can help
On The Line: Load up your cart with your next summer read
ANNOUNCEMENT: The Line expands, welcomes Rob Breakenridge
Dispatch from the Front Line: If you're going to come at a king, best be funny
The Line Podcast: The end of late-night TV ... and maybe the CBC, too
Mike Colledge: Forget the Overton Window. Now it's the Trump Door.
LIVE SOON: Why Canada needs more wartime urgency
On The Line: A wartime effort, for war ... and for housing
Matt Gurney: How Hollywood screwed with our civic expectations
Dispatch from the Front Lines: Let's get the basics fixed, eh?
The Line Podcast: Partisans, pancakes and pathos
Jen Gerson: Okay, but we do need more babies
LIVE SOON: Did the RCMP cover up details of a massacre?
On The Line: A coverup in Nova Scotia?
Minor Irritants: No kids allowed
Minor Irritants: Some of the things I hate right now
Minor Irritants: I have been drafted by my local supermarket
Minor Irritants: All of these high-tech 'tools' trap me in their system
Minor Irritants: Badly designed apps
The Line Podcast: We answer your (non-gross) questions
LIVE SOON: How Canada went wrong, and why resource negotiations go wrong
On The Line: Don’t Be Canada, and Don’t Ignore the Métis
Dispatch from the Front Lines: Don't panic! Yet.
The Line Podcast: Thank God for normal socks
Rob Breakenridge: On energy projects, Carney can’t avoid tough calls
Matt Gurney: Welcome to the post-summit era. It might get unpleasant
Jen Gerson: Notes from the last meeting at the edge of the world
LIVE NOW: On The Line asks, where’s Nenshi?
Rob Shaw: Eby blows a hole in his Captain Canada costume with China deal
Dispatch From the Front Lines: The trajectory America is on
Our apologies for technical issues
The Line Podcast: Join CERAAFRDP and see the world
Gregory Jack: Mark Carney picks his man
Andrew Potter: The end of harm reduction in Canada
Mitch Heimpel: Our processes are a problem
LIVE SOON: Canada's new military plan, with Christian Leuprecht
On The Line: Carney's military pledge — what it buys, and what it costs
Andrew MacDougall: Trump and Elon both know how to fight attention wars
Dispatch From the Front Lines: Santa Carney's coming to town
The Line Podcast: Carney hearts India. Musk and Trump break up
Chris Ross: Where and how Tories and Liberals disagree on climate
Tom Spears: Marc Garneau's ambition for Canada
Matt Gurney: The next war isn't going to look like what you expect
LIVE SOON: Charles in Canada, Meghan and Harry in the headlines
On The Line: Will King Charles III's trip to Canada stop Donald Trump?
Greg Quinn: I regret that it's now Britain that's being the ass
Dispatch From the Front Lines: Putin's planes go poof
The Line Podcast: How fast does Mark Carney dare go?
Rob Shaw: In one month, Eby went from Indigenous ally to villain
Jen Gerson: A government of children
Matt Gurney: Carney can move fast now, or he'll fail. I hope he moves fast
LIVE SOON: Canada gets pushy with the Brits (but stays sloppy at home)
On The Line: King Charles visits Asshole Canada.
David Shipley: The food supply is a glaring cybersecurity weakness we aren't fixing
Dispatch From the Front Lines: God save the King
The Line Podcast: Canada's Jews are paying the price for our state failures
Will Mark Carney bring immigration into the growth conversation?
Mike Colledge: What Canadians want Carney to care about
Dan Pujdak: Trudeau failed Canada's Jews. Carney needs to do better
LIVE SOON: Jen Gerson On The Line with a Vatican expert to ask, is this pope woke?
On The Line: Is the pope woke? A report from the frontlines of the papal conclave
Dispatch from the Front Lines: Happy Victoria Day!
The Line Podcast: Mark Carney's looking a lot like Justin Trudeau, after all
Jason Nickerson: The world is in crisis. Does Canada have a plan?
Matt Gurney: We should do something about Canada's paperwork problem
Jen Gerson: A few thoughts on leadership
LIVE SOON: Trump's tariff incoherence, the threat to Canada, and the Carney coalition
On The Line: If Trump can get out of his own way, it's bad news for Canada
Dispatch from The Front Lines: The Great Unravelling will continue on a 24/7 schedule
The Line Podcast: Things Liberals can get away with
Peter Menzies: Carney is good news for the CBC, and bad news for the rest
Jen Gerson: Danielle Smith is destroying my kitchen
Greg Quinn: Take it from a Brit, Albertan friends. Breaking up isn't fun
LIVE SOON: Israeli ambassador to Canada Iddo Moed sits with Jen Gerson.
On The Line: Gaza, Israel and what's next
Dispatch from the Front Lines: This dispatch is now tariffed
The Line Podcast: Time to ABC — Always. Be. Campaigning.
Bullshit Bulletin, Week 6: Back to normal, we guess
Andrew MacDougall: Five lessons for Poilievre (and yes, he should stay on)
LIVE NOW: On The Line with Gregory Jack on what the hell happened on Monday
On The Line: What just happened? And what the hell happens now?
Dispatch from the Front Line: Well, it could always be worse
LIVE IN 30: Matt and Jen react to the end of this election (and, maybe, of all things)
Matt Gurney: Carney's change conundrum
Anti-Panel 5: On the last full week parties had to close the deal
The Line Podcast: This election, we'll get what we deserve
Jen Gerson: Whither the change agent?
Bullshit Bulletin, Week 5: Okay, okay, here's what Trump REALLY told us on the phone
Gregory Jack: Canada’s generational divide and an election we didn’t see coming
Rob Breakenridge: The debate commission has made things worse. Scrap it
LIVE SOON: On The Line with Justin Ling to talk about the campaign
On The Line: Fear and Loathing on the Campaign Trail with Justin Ling
Dispatch: A week out, lots still to come
Anti-Panel, Week 4: The debates are over. The GOTV surge begins
The Line Podcast: Poilievre wins a dumb debate on points
Bullshit Bulletin, Week 4: Debate(s) edition!
Andrew MacDougall: We need adults keeping tabs on our politicians again
Our apologies for technical issues
Christopher Ragan: Western alienation is real and cannot be dismissed
LIVE NOW: On The Line on what it's like to be targeted by foreign interference
On The Line: Our politicians can't abandon Canadians to foreign attacks
Marcus Kolga: Our parties need to stop playing along with hostile regimes
Dispatch from the Front Lines: Hey, Liberals? Stop the disinformation
Sponsored: TikTok Canada is working with the government to secure our election
Anti-Panel, Week 3: Finally, this actually feels like a campaign
The Line Podcast: Carney has a China problem. Jen has a you problem
Bullshit Bulletin, Week 3: Do YOU believe the polls?
Rob Shaw: On the campaign trail, B.C. at a tipping point
Matt Gurney: Canada doesn't lead
LIVE SOON: On The Line on chaos on the markets, and the growing divide in Canada
On The Line: As the markets reel, fear of 'the big one' — another depression
Dispatch from the Front Lines: MISSING: Canada's federal lefties
Anti-Panel, Week 2: Stick to your kinks. Avoid discussing the Holocaust.
The Line Podcast: Your clock's ticking, too, Poilievre.
Bullshit Bulletin, Week 2: Liberals proudly axe some unknown idiot's dumb tax
Jen Gerson: We are not sending our best
Melanie Paradis: Poilievre was right to bring up my biological clock
LIVE SOON: On The Line on the CPC campaign, with Steph Levitz and Greg Jack
On The Line: What the CPC got wrong, and right, so far
Andrew Tumilty: Poilievre is talking too much to voters he already has
Dispatch from the Front Lines: Liberals, enjoy your mug full of piss
Anti-Panel, Week 1: 'Even the NDP wouldn’t think that would win seats.'
The Line Podcast: Carney dumps Trump, Conservatives ponder mutiny
Bullshit Bulletin, Week 1: We've decided to spend a lot less time with our families
Peter Menzies: The last days of media subsidies
Rob Breakenridge: Danielle Smith might want to lay low for a while
NOW LIVE: On The Line's video streams, introducing our new election anti-panel
On The Line: Introducing our election Anti-Panel for a nice, polite argument
Dispatch from the Front Lines: Lord, let this election not be awful. Amen.
The Line Interview: Lieutenant-General Steve Boivin, commander of Canadian Joint Operations Command
Tim Thurley: Canada's civilian gun culture should be part of our defence plan
The Line Podcast: Rookie Carney is pulverizing Poilievre`
Geoff Russ: How the Mark Carney bubble might burst
Scott Stinson: Ukraine fights for its life, and Ovi keeps playing hockey
Rob Shaw: “He wants a blank cheque to do anything he wants.”
On The Line: Trudeau leaves, Poilievre tanks
Alex McColl: Canada needs two types of fighter jets
Dispatch from the Front Lines: Hey, Conservatives. Carney can beat you
The Line Podcast: Farewell, Carbon Tax Trudeau. Our SEO strategy will miss you
Andrew Potter: Justin Trudeau never cared about Canada
Matt Gurney: An Outside Context Problem for the Western Alliance
Andrew MacDougall: How Poilievre can get his balls out of the vise
On The Line: Fixing Canada's refugee system in the Trump era
Special Dispatch: In shocking twist, Carney pulls off come-from-behind squeaker
Dispatch from the Front Lines: Goin' nuclear
The Line Podcast: We decline to believe Trump's bullshit
Clarke Ries: Trump pisses on Ukraine’s leg, Zelensky refuses to agree it’s raining
Andrew MacDougall: A lunatic running Asylum America
Phil A. McBride: We have broken the internet
On The Line: How, and why, to arm Canada
Leonid Sirota: Even shitty Canadians are Canadians under the law
Dispatch from the Front Lines: Shouts in D.C., confessions in London
The Line Podcast: Keep Trump happy by making Gretzky the new king
Jen Gerson: Just build a damn thing
Rob Breakenridge: Hey, guess what sector is going to hobble our trade talks again?
Philippe Lagassé: Time to prepare
On The Line: Why is airline travel in Canada and the U.S. falling apart?
Dispatch from the Front Lines: Winner, winner, lobster dinner.
The Line Podcast: Are Trump's threats forcing us to, gasp, get our act together?
Gregory Jack: Getting to know the 'New Republicans'
Lucas Meyer: Jewish Canadians live in terror. But we'll still be asked to forgive
On The Line: Saving Canada will mean building it, and growing it. Fast
Dispatch from the Front Lines: Dropping the gloves for Canada
The Line Podcast: Trump gifts the Liberals a post-Trudeau bump
Matt Gurney: I hereby propose the Ice Bucket Challenge for National Survival
Greg Quinn: The U.K. has ghosted Canada
On The Line: Why Trump is focused on the Arctic, Canada's weak spot
Wesley Wark: Social media, disinfo and foreign interference in the era of Trump
Dispatch from the Front Lines: We agree, and disagree, with the PM on Trump
The Line Podcast: Trump means it, Trudeau says
Mitch Heimpel: We're the PIIGS now
Matt Gurney: Stay scared shitless, Canada
On The Line: What a tariff/trade war with Trump would mean for Canada
Dispatch from the Front Line: Thud. It's here
The Line Podcast: Carbon Border Adjustment Carney
Peter Menzies: Are we really protecting Canadian Identity? Hut hut.
Andrew Potter: Sovereignty is a verb
Adam Zivo: Meth-fuelled orgies are bad
Save The Date: Our new(ish) podcast 'On The Line' premieres, for real!, next week
Mitch Heimpel: Canadians can reclaim our old identity — polite lunatics
Dispatch from the Front Line: Asshole Nation, Assemble!
The Line Podcast: Canada needs to go full psycho
Matt Gurney: Lessons unlearned, five years later
Dan Pujdak: A ceasefire in Gaza. What about at home?
Special Dispatch: Here comes the chaos
Dispatch from the Front Lines: Blowing up the country would be unwise at present
The Line Podcast: Can Mark Carney save the Liberals?
Jen Gerson: I like Mark Carney
Matt Gurney: How we'd fight, if we'd fight
Craig Scott: An (admittedly unlikely) plan to protect Canada in dangerous times
Dispatch from the Front Line: "Canada" is a question of what we can get
The Line Podcast: Can what's left of Canadian identity resist Trump?
Greg Quinn: Brace yourself, Canada. The carefree days are over
Andrew MacDougall: Trudeau puts himself before country, even on the way out
WATCH IT NOW: The Line Live on Trudeau, the fate of the LPC, and what the CPC does now
RIGHT NOW: The LINE LIVE on Trudeau resigning, sort of, eventually
COMING UP TONIGHT: The Line Live on Trudeau's sort-of exit from politics
Emergency Dispatch: On the extraordinary self regard of this absolute Muppet
The Line Podcast: We answer all your questions. Well, fine. A bunch of them.
Scott Stinson: This year, I'm grateful for a chance encounter in a pub
Kristin Raworth: This year, I'm grateful for being alive, and loved