As the federal government attempts to minimize the tariff issue as something we are dealing with as part of our Plan B, it makes two significant Plan A announcements concerning two projects: one, incredibly significant, that is taking a next step and the other, much smaller, getting off the ground.
Meanwhile, Premier Ford, given his personal popularity and approvals are at political drowning man levels, is grateful to be able to go back to the well and play Captain Canada again... except now, it seems more like he's using the cape as a life vest as he shows himself to be the ultimate weather vane politician.
President Lame Duck à l"Orange took the bait and now we're witness to a bickerfest that rapidly got absurd, and came with an escalatory tariff threat.
Finally, some Conservatives are totally misplaying their hand, proving Andrew Coyne right when he says they have a patriotism problem.
Episode 968 of The Daily Beaver Morning Show — Monday, August 25, 2026
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