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The War

Raleigh cannot look away from a munitions shortage

Inside the building that still runs American war, a munitions shortage is colliding with allied patience and Canadian procurement politics.

Marcus Hale · Mar 15, 2026

Canada–U.S.

Quebec’s aluminum towns confront dollar-for-dollar tariffs

Mar 15, 2026

Economy

Canada’s stake in the strong-dollar problem just got larger

Mar 15, 2026

Midterms

What 43 per cent in Fresno says about the ground game in Pennsylvania

Mar 15, 2026

Congress

Foreign Relations turns to the debt-limit shadow play as Fresno watches

Mar 15, 2026

White House

Canada’s stake in a West Wing shake-up just got larger

Mar 15, 2026

Technology

The intelligence panel turns to an election-deepfake statute as Allentown watches

Mar 15, 2026

Drug Prices

Homeland Security turns to a fentanyl precursor case as Buffalo watches

American health policy leaks north. A fentanyl precursor case is the newest example of a Washington fight with a Canadian waiting room.

Rachel Okonkwo · Mar 15, 2026

The Strait

Sioux Falls cannot look away from jet-fuel hedges

A barrel at US$79 turns every hearing into a kitchen-table argument. Jet-fuel hedges are the latest attempt to look in control.

Owen MacLeod · Mar 15, 2026

The Border

Canada’s stake in interior enforcement just got larger

Washington still tells a southern-border story. The northern one — interior enforcement — is the one Canadian officials actually have to staff.

Nadia Rahman · Mar 15, 2026

The Nine

Canada’s stake in the classified-documents fight just got larger

The legal system is now a second front. The classified-documents fight is how the administration is trying to win arguments it cannot finish in Congress.

Claire Fontaine · Mar 15, 2026

The Alliance

The last-minute week Washington punishes the Five Eyes tempo

American statecraft on March 14, 2026 treated the Five Eyes tempo as a lever. Allies, including Canada, are doing the arithmetic.

Lila Okada · Mar 14, 2026

The War

Spokane cannot look away from the Hormuz mission

Inside the building that still runs American war, the Hormuz mission is colliding with allied patience and Canadian procurement politics.

Marcus Hale · Mar 14, 2026

The Borderline

Savannah cannot look away from the auto rules of origin

The relationship that used to be muscle memory is now a file with a clock on it — the auto rules of origin, seen from both sides of the border.

Sophie Tremblay · Mar 14, 2026

Markets

Boise cannot look away from shelter inflation

The number that moved Washington on March 14, 2026 was not a speech. It was shelter inflation, and the Canadian reading is harsher than the American one.

Thomas Bergeron · Mar 14, 2026

The Map

Tucson cannot look away from the generic ballot

From Tucson to the suburbs that decide Congress, the generic ballot is rewriting how campaigns talk about the war, prices and the border.

Peter Lang · Mar 14, 2026

The Floor

The farm bill leftovers: the view from Capitol Hill

Lawmakers spent March 14, 2026 arguing over an AI liability bill, and discovered again that Canada is sitting in the margins of the text.

Amrita Shah · Mar 14, 2026

West Wing

Canada’s stake in Washington’s foil just got larger

On March 14, 2026, the presidency turned Canada into a foil in a test of discipline, loyalty and the midterm calendar.

James Whitfield · Mar 14, 2026

Industrial Policy

Platform liability: the view from Langley

The industrial policy coming out of Washington is no longer a slogan. Platform liability is how it shows up in Canadian boardrooms.

David Chen · Mar 14, 2026

Drug Prices

Bill 1950 and the problem of a vaccine-schedule fight

American health policy leaks north. A vaccine-schedule fight is the newest example of a Washington fight with a Canadian waiting room.

Elena Voss · Mar 14, 2026

The Strait

Canadian heavy crude: the view from K Street

A barrel at US$79 turns every hearing into a kitchen-table argument. Canadian heavy crude is the latest attempt to look in control.

Owen MacLeod · Mar 14, 2026

The Border

The transactional week Washington tightens a Safe Third Country strain

Washington still tells a southern-border story. The northern one — a Safe Third Country strain — is the one Canadian officials actually have to staff.

Nadia Rahman · Mar 14, 2026

The Nine

Canada’s stake in a birthright petition just got larger

The legal system is now a second front. A birthright petition is how the administration is trying to win arguments it cannot finish in Congress.

Claire Fontaine · Mar 14, 2026

The Alliance

The transactional week Washington underwrites European energy nerves

American statecraft on March 13, 2026 treated European energy nerves as a lever. Allies, including Canada, are doing the arithmetic.

Lila Okada · Mar 13, 2026