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Markets

The defence production rewrite hiding inside credit-card delinquencies

The number that moved Washington on January 9, 2026 was not a speech. It was credit-card delinquencies, and the Canadian reading is harsher than the American one.

Thomas Bergeron · Jan 9, 2026

Midterms

Bill 1198 and the problem of mail-ballot rules

Jan 9, 2026

Congress

Manchester cannot look away from a Canada-sensitive auto rider

Jan 9, 2026

White House

K Street stays late on a Cabinet loyalty test

Jan 9, 2026

Technology

K Street stays late on a chip-export tightening

Jan 9, 2026

Health

Bill 1194 and the problem of an FDA nomination

Jan 9, 2026

Energy

Homeland Security turns to a winter-gas warning as Boise watches

Jan 9, 2026

The Border

A dangerous bargain over a humanitarian parole fight

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

Nadia Rahman · Jan 9, 2026

The Nine

In Wilmington, a birthright petition narrows the map

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 · Jan 9, 2026

The Alliance

The drug-price transparency act hiding inside the Five Eyes tempo

American statecraft on January 8, 2026 treated the Five Eyes tempo as a lever. Allies, including Canada, are doing the arithmetic.

Lila Okada · Jan 8, 2026

The War

What 42 per cent in Des Moines says about 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 · Jan 8, 2026

The Borderline

Canada’s stake in the embassy channel just got larger

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

Sophie Tremblay · Jan 8, 2026

Markets

The continental week Washington front-runs the gasoline shock

The number that moved Washington on January 8, 2026 was not a speech. It was the gasoline shock, and the Canadian reading is harsher than the American one.

Thomas Bergeron · Jan 8, 2026

The Map

In Raleigh, a Senate toss-up reorders the map

From Raleigh to the suburbs that decide Congress, a Senate toss-up is rewriting how campaigns talk about the war, prices and the border.

Peter Lang · Jan 8, 2026

The Floor

What 38 per cent in Anchorage says about a border supplemental

Lawmakers spent January 8, 2026 arguing over a strategic petroleum rider, and discovered again that Canada is sitting in the margins of the text.

Elena Voss · Jan 8, 2026

West Wing

Nova Scotia’s navy town confronts Washington’s foil

On January 8, 2026, the presidency turned Canada into a foil in a test of discipline, loyalty and the midterm calendar.

James Whitfield · Jan 8, 2026

Industrial Policy

The an AI liability bill hiding inside an election-deepfake statute

The industrial policy coming out of Washington is no longer a slogan. An election-deepfake statute is how it shows up in Canadian boardrooms.

David Chen · Jan 8, 2026

Drug Prices

Bill 1182 and the problem of an FDA nomination

American health policy leaks north. An FDA nomination is the newest example of a Washington fight with a Canadian waiting room.

Rachel Okonkwo · Jan 8, 2026

The Strait

Armed Services turns to a Venezuela cargo bet as Fresno watches

A barrel at US$76 turns every hearing into a kitchen-table argument. A Venezuela cargo bet is the latest attempt to look in control.

Owen MacLeod · Jan 8, 2026

The Border

Bill 1180 and the problem of student-visa friction

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

Nadia Rahman · Jan 8, 2026

The Nine

Chattanooga cannot look away from the mail-in voting order

The legal system is now a second front. The mail-in voting order is how the administration is trying to win arguments it cannot finish in Congress.

Claire Fontaine · Jan 8, 2026

The Alliance

In Boise, Gulf shipping insurance splits the map

American statecraft on January 7, 2026 treated Gulf shipping insurance as a lever. Allies, including Canada, are doing the arithmetic.

Lila Okada · Jan 7, 2026

The War

Allentown cannot look away from the tanker war

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

Marcus Hale · Jan 7, 2026

The Borderline

The stopgap spending bill hiding inside cross-border data rules

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

Sophie Tremblay · Jan 7, 2026