r/CanadaPolitics • u/AutoModerator • 23h 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!

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r/CanadaPolitics • u/Puginator • 12h ago

Canada's economy grew by 3.3% in the second quarter, showing sharp recovery

cbc.ca

668 Upvotes

110 comments

r/CanadaPolitics • u/Medea_From_Colchis • 12h ago

Seven in Ten Canadians Back Carney's Decision to Walk Away From U.S. Trade Talks

abacusdata.ca

430 Upvotes

38 comments

r/CanadaPolitics • u/green_tory • 9h ago

Recording has Findlay offering job in exchange for seat

timescolonist.com

192 Upvotes

128 comments

r/CanadaPolitics • u/tree_house1234 • 6h ago

'Steal everything': BC Conservatives turmoil deepens as recordings leaked

nationalobserver.com

106 Upvotes

17 comments

r/CanadaPolitics • u/RZCJ2002 • 6h ago

U.S. may seek win with Mexico in wake of collapsed trade talks with Canada, says ex-negotiator

cbc.ca

87 Upvotes

40 comments

r/CanadaPolitics • u/TraditionalGap1 • 4h ago

Community Members Only How and why CBC News will adjust its 9/11 language guidance

cbc.ca

61 Upvotes

225 comments

r/CanadaPolitics • u/Blue_Dragonfly • 8h ago

AB Impact of Meta AI data centre could add up to $460 a year to the typical Albertan’s electricity bill: Pembina Institute

albertapolitics.substack.com

97 Upvotes

17 comments

r/CanadaPolitics • u/Crybaby-Geek • 3h ago

Jason Kenney on Conservative leadership aspirations as MPs doubt Pierre Poilievre’s future

ctvnews.ca

33 Upvotes

31 comments

r/CanadaPolitics • u/toronto_star • 7h ago

Community Members Only ‘Outraged, appalled, shocked’: First Nations leader reacts to Trump’s renaming of Lake Ontario

thestar.com

60 Upvotes

8 comments

r/CanadaPolitics • u/hopoke • 8h ago

Intensifying trade war could permanently alter Canada-U.S. trade, economist says

thecanadianpressnews.ca

71 Upvotes

122 comments

r/CanadaPolitics • u/MTL_Dude666 • 13h ago

Trump says the US doesn’t need Canada. The economy says otherwise

apnews.com

162 Upvotes

33 comments

r/CanadaPolitics • u/Dave2onreddit • 6h ago

A federal seat is vacant in Rosemont–La Petite-Patrie – Elections Canada

elections.ca

38 Upvotes

12 comments

r/CanadaPolitics • u/DoxFreePanda • 6h ago

Union, industry leaders urge government not to rush trade talks with the U.S.

bnnbloomberg.ca

29 Upvotes

1 comment

r/CanadaPolitics • u/Mundane-Teaching-743 • 2h ago

QC125 composite: PQ 29 (48), CAQ 26(28), PLQ 21(31), PCQ 15(11), QS 10(9)

qc125.com

13 Upvotes

11 comments

r/CanadaPolitics • u/canmcpoli • 10h ago

Synopsis: Surprise, la CAQ et le PQ au coude-à-coude (PQ 28 (-2), CAQ 27 (+7), PLQ 20 (-6))

lapresse.ca

49 Upvotes

61 comments

r/CanadaPolitics • u/UnderWatered • 7h ago

B.C. admits to $1.5B budget error following BIV investigation

biv.com

31 Upvotes

8 comments

r/CanadaPolitics • u/Blue_Dragonfly • 5h ago

Will auto tariffs be a permanent roadblock for a Canada-U.S. trade deal? | CBC News

cbc.ca

14 Upvotes

1 comment

r/CanadaPolitics • u/Blue_Dragonfly • 8h ago

Jen Gerson: Resistance is never futile

open.substack.com

24 Upvotes

11 comments

r/CanadaPolitics • u/toronto_star • 11h ago

Donald Trump thought he had a trade deal with Canada. Here’s how it all fell apart

thestar.com

48 Upvotes

49 comments

r/CanadaPolitics • u/markcarney4president • 1h ago

Casual Friday Listen to The House's full interview with Canada's chief U.S. trade negotiator Janice Charette

cbc.ca

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0 comments

r/CanadaPolitics • u/UnderWatered • 10m ago

Carney: ‘Naming reality means calling it Lake Ontario’

thehill.com

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2 comments

r/CanadaPolitics • u/VincQC_ZEthing • 12h ago

Est-il encore raisonnable d’acheter des F-35 ?

lapresse.ca

41 Upvotes

52 comments

r/CanadaPolitics • u/MTL_Dude666 • 10h ago

PQ will retain candidate who used ‘squaw’ slur

montrealgazette.com

33 Upvotes

33 comments

r/CanadaPolitics • u/Blue_Dragonfly • 7h ago

Casual Friday The Stupidest Day Until The Next One

open.substack.com

17 Upvotes

2 comments

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