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1 day ago | 
politico.com | Nick Taylor-Vaisey |Mickey Djuric |Mike Blanchfield
| Subscribe here | | Follow Politico CanadaThanks for reading Canada Playbook. In today’s edition:→ MARK CARNEY and DONALD TRUMP are on the horn. → A one-on-one with Northwest Territories Premier R.J. SIMPSON. → A look back at MARC GARNEAU‘s early advice on countering Trump 2.0.POLITICO PRO SPACE: Need an insider’s guide to the politics behind the new space race?
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2 days ago | 
politico.com | Mickey Djuric |Mike Blanchfield |Nick Taylor-Vaisey
| Subscribe here | | Follow Politico CanadaThanks for reading Canada Playbook. Let’s get into it. → The steel industry is in Ottawa to push for an aggressive tariff response. → TIM HODGSON reveals his politics origin story. → ANITA ANAND talks up her first trip as foreign minister. → Liberal MPs are acting cautiously around reporters. → Canada loses a giant in MARC GARNEAU.
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4 days ago | 
politico.com | Mickey Djuric |Mike Blanchfield |Nick Taylor-Vaisey
| Subscribe here | | Follow Politico CanadaWelcome to Canada Playbook. In today’s edition:→ A gaggle of American mayors play peacemaker north of the border. → The Liberals lose their first vote in the House of Commons. → RFK, avian flu and a British Columbia ostrich farm that won’t play ball. LOVE THY NEIGHBOR — Columbus Mayor ANDREW GINTHER is on a mission to repair the Canada-U.S. relationship — but even he finds himself clashing with Canadians.
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1 week ago | 
politico.com | Nick Taylor-Vaisey |Mike Blanchfield |Mickey Djuric
| Subscribe here | | Follow Politico CanadaThanks for reading Canada Playbook. T-minus 15 days. In today’s edition:→ SUSAN HOLT on the PM, the premiers and getting things done. → The tariff bombshell — and what comes next. → Plus, MÉLANIE JOLY on Canada’s changing trade relationships. ANOTHER PRAIRIE TUNE — As wildfires force thousands from their homes in northern Saskatchewan, the prime minister and premiers are in final prep mode for Monday’s high-stakes fed-prov confab in Saskatoon.
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1 week ago | 
politico.com | Nick Taylor-Vaisey |Mike Blanchfield |Mickey Djuric
| Subscribe here | | Follow Politico CanadaThanks for reading Canada Playbook. Let’s get into it. → Here’s what we know about the ruling against Trump’s tariffs. → The newest senior hires amid a Hill staffing scramble. → Team Carney faces its first QP tests. → Canada’s new finance minister meditates on the bottom line.
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1 week ago | 
politico.com | Mike Blanchfield |Sue Allan |Nick Taylor-Vaisey
| Subscribe here | | Follow Politico CanadaHappy Monday. Thanks for reading Canada Playbook. Let’s get into it. → The PM’s Trump cards? A king and queen. → First up in a high-stakes session? Electing a speaker. → Plus, DAVID PRATT shares a footnote on the Golden Dome. King Charles III held an audience with Prime Minister Mark Carney at Buckingham Palace on March 17.
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2 weeks ago | 
politico.com | Mickey Djuric |Mike Blanchfield |Nick Taylor-Vaisey |Sue Allan
| Subscribe here | | Follow Politico CanadaThanks for reading Canada Playbook. Happy Friday. In today’s edition:→ DONALD TRUMP wants his Golden Dome. But he can’t do it without Canada. → A bipartisan posse of U.S. senators is here to meet the PM. → Plus, a delegation from Topeka, Kansas, just hit town. → And Conservative MP RANDY HOBACK talks Trump and trade. U.S. President Donald Trump announced this week that he has selected the path forward for the Golden Dome missile defense shield.
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2 weeks ago | 
politico.com | Mickey Djuric |Mike Blanchfield |Nick Taylor-Vaisey
Subscribe here | | Follow Politico CanadaThanks for reading Canada Playbook. Let’s get into it. → MARK CARNEY put it down in a letter. → Trade experts in Ottawa say time is on Canada’s side. → Defense memo exposes “elephant in the room.” "The next few weeks and months will be crucial to catalyze the changes that Canadians deserve," Prime Minister Mark Carney said Wednesday evening on Parliament Hill. | AFP via Getty Images UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT — The running joke on Parliament Hill?
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2 weeks ago | 
politico.com | Nick Taylor-Vaisey |Mike Blanchfield |Mickey Djuric
| Subscribe here | | Follow Politico CanadaThanks for reading Canada Playbook. In today’s edition:→ Canadian importers are still paying tariffs. → G7 finance ministers and central bankers meet in Banff. → Plus, a little spilled tea on the royal visit to Ottawa. TARIFFS: STILL A THING — A major adjustment to retaliatory tariffs announced in the middle of an election campaign fought over DONALD TRUMP‘s trade war was bound to turn some heads.
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3 weeks ago | 
politico.com | Mike Blanchfield |Nick Taylor-Vaisey |Mickey Djuric
| Subscribe here | | Follow Politico CanadaThanks for reading Canada Playbook. Happy Friday. In today’s edition:→ PETE HOEKSTRA says Canada should negotiate on the double-double. → A Sunday Mass that will be anything but routine. → The latest thinking on the fight for Battle River-Crowfoot. This newsletter is on hiatus until Tuesday for the federal holiday. Ambassador Pete Hoekstra will make his public debut in Ottawa this afternoon.
